AIIMS Nagpur Project Associate-I & Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 — 2 Posts, Apply by 08 Sep (Maharashtra)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur (AIIMS Nagpur) has released the AIIMS Nagpur Project Associate-I and Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt No. AIIMS/NGP/DCM/2026/) for 2 vacancies, to be filled through email application on a contractual basis. This is a Maharashtra-based central government research opportunity at AIIMS Nagpur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. AIIMS Nagpur regularly engages contractual research staff for its public health and community medicine projects, and this recruitment fills 1 Project Associate-I post and 1 Field Investigator post. Candidates holding any graduate degree with an MPH, or any graduate degree with an MSW, are eligible to apply via email. Selected candidates will support AIIMS Nagpur's public health research work: the Project Associate-I requires any graduate degree with an MPH, with prior research project documentation and field experience considered desirable, while the Field Investigator requires any graduate degree with an MSW, with prior field-setting project experience considered desirable. The AIIMS Nagpur 2026 selection process consists of a Written Test (if needed), followed by an Interview. The salary for these AIIMS Nagpur 2026 contractual positions is ₹36,580 per month (₹31,000 plus 18% HRA) for the Project Associate-I, and ₹22,420 per month (₹19,000 plus 18% HRA) for the Field Investigator. Candidates aged up to 35 years are eligible to apply, with age relaxation as per Government of India rules. The AIIMS Nagpur Project Associate-I and Field Investigator 2026 application must be submitted via email, with the post applied for clearly mentioned in the subject line. The last date to submit applications is 08 September 2026. No application fee is mentioned for any category — General/OBC or SC/ST. Candidates must read the complete official AIIMS Nagpur 2026 notification PDF before applying, as the desirable experience criteria differ between the two post categories.

Project Associate-I: Any graduate degree with a Master of Public Health (MPH). Prior experience in research projects, especially documentation along with field experience, is desirable. Field Investigator: Any graduate degree with a Master of Social Work (MSW). Prior experience in projects, especially in field settings, is desirable. No minimum percentage is specified for either post.

• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years for both posts
• Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules

• Project Associate-I: Any graduate with a Master of Public Health (MPH); prior experience in research projects, especially in documentation along with field experience, is desirable
• Field Investigator: Any graduate with a Master of Social Work (MSW); prior experience in projects, especially in field settings, is desirable
• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years for both posts
• Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules
• No application fee for any category — General/OBC or SC/ST
• Job type is Contract; candidates should confirm the exact contract duration from the official notification

• No application fee for General/OBC candidates
• No application fee for SC/ST candidates

• Project Associate-I: ₹36,580 per month (₹31,000 + 18% HRA)
• Field Investigator: ₹22,420 per month (₹19,000 + 18% HRA)

1. Read the official AIIMS Nagpur Project Associate-I and Field Investigator 2026 notification carefully before applying
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications and experience
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and recent passport-size photographs
4. Clearly mention the post applied for — Project Associate-I or Field Investigator — in the subject line of the email
5. Compile all documents and the completed application into a single, clearly labelled email
6. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
7. Ensure the email is sent before the last date, 08 September 2026
8. Retain a copy of the sent email and all attachments for future reference