AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III Recruitment 2026 – Online Application for 1 Vacancy

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Research Associate-III: Candidates must possess one of the following: Post Graduate degree in Public Health (MPH), M.Pharm., M.Sc. Epidemiology or M.Sc. Health Economics, with a minimum of 3 years of research/academic experience; OR MD, MS, MDS or Ph.D in Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Public Health, Statistics, Epidemiology, Health Sciences or equivalent qualification.
• Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as on the date of application (relaxation as per DHR/ICMR rules, if applicable).
• Experience Requirement: 3 years of research or academic experience is mandatory for candidates applying with a post graduate degree (MPH, M.Pharm., M.Sc. Epidemiology, M.Sc. Health Economics). MD/MS/MDS/Ph.D holders need not submit separate experience proof.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection for AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III will be carried out through the following stages:
• Shortlisting of Candidates: Applications will be screened based on eligibility, qualifications, and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for further assessment.
• Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original documents for verification at the time of interview/assessment.
• Interview / Assessment: Candidates who pass document verification will be evaluated through interview to assess subject knowledge, research aptitude, and suitability for the project role.
• No written test or entrance examination is conducted for this project-based recruitment. The final selection is based on the cumulative assessment in document verification and interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Applicants must upload/submit the following documents along with the online application form:
• Original Matriculation Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Degree Certificates and Consolidated Mark Sheets for relevant qualifications (MPH / M.Pharm. / M.Sc. / MD / MS / MDS / Ph.D)
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (mandatory for Post Graduate degree holders applying with 3 years experience requirement)
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if claiming age relaxation or reservation benefit)
• Recent passport-size photographs (in prescribed format) and Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN Card)

How to Apply for AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III 2026

• Visit the Official AIIMS Madurai Website and navigate to the recruitment section.
• Locate the advertisement AIIMS-MDU/IRC/DHR/TRC/2026/01 and open the online application form.
• Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload all required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format and file size.
• Review all entered information carefully before final submission.
• Submit the application on or before 20 October 2026.
• Save and print a copy of the submitted application form and note the application/reference number for future correspondence.
• Application fee is not mentioned in the official notification for this project-based recruitment. Candidates should verify fee details in the official notification PDF before applying.

• Official AIIMS Madurai Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Important Links

• Download Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• https://aiimsmadurai.edu.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the application fee for AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III Recruitment?

• No application fee is mentioned in the official AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III recruitment notification. Candidates should download and read the official notification PDF to confirm any fee-related instructions before applying.

• official notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the salary structure for AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III?

• The selected Research Associate-III will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs 67,000 plus HRA of Rs 13,400 per month, amounting to approximately Rs 80,400 per month. The salary is payable as per the norms for DHR/ICMR funded project positions.

What are the selection stages for AIIMS Madurai Research Associate-III 2026?

• The selection process involves three stages: (1) Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility and qualifications, (2) Document verification of original certificates, and (3) Interview/assessment to evaluate subject knowledge and research aptitude. There is no separate written examination for this recruitment.