AIIMS Bhubaneswar Opens Project Associate Recruitment 2026

AIIMS Bhubaneswar invites applications for one Project Associate-I post, offering ₹37,200 per month. Eligible candidates with a relevant master’s degree can apply by October 31, 2026.

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar, has invited applications for one Project Associate-I position under a research project funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). Eligible candidates can apply by email until October 31, 2026. The appointment will be on a temporary contractual basis for 11 months.

Candidates must hold a master’s degree in Natural Sciences, Life Sciences or a related discipline from a recognised university. The upper age limit is 35 years, with applicable relaxations for eligible reserved categories.

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Preference will be given to applicants with experience in extracting bioactive molecules from marine plants or animals, purifying compounds using chromatographic techniques such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and thin-layer chromatography (TLC), and characterising bioactive molecules through cell-based assays. Candidates with qualifications such as CSIR-UGC NET or GATE may also receive preference.

The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹31,000, along with a 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA), bringing the total monthly amount to ₹37,200. The position is linked to the research project and is subject to the terms specified in the recruitment notification.

Interested applicants must submit their applications in the prescribed format by email on or before October 31, 2026, using the subject line “Application for the post of Project Associate-I”. Applications should include relevant educational certificates, proof of age, experience certificates, identity proof and other required documents.

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Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview scheduled for November 3, 2026. Applicants are advised to consult the official AIIMS Bhubaneswar recruitment notification for the application format, email address and complete selection instructions before submitting their applications.