Overview of AIIMS Jodhpur Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur has released the official notification (Advt. No. Academics/SR/62/2026-AIIMS.JDH) to recruit 67 Senior Residents (Non DM/MCh.) under the Government of India's Residency Scheme. Appointments are contractual, valid for an initial term of one year, and extendable up to a maximum of three years based on performance and departmental requirements.

Eligibility for AIIMS Jodhpur Senior Resident

Candidates must possess a postgraduate medical or dental degree (MD/MS/DNB/MDS) in the relevant specialty from a recognized institution. For specific pre-clinical and para-clinical departments, an M.Sc. degree followed by a Ph.D. is acceptable.

Educational Requirements

• Clinical Departments: MD/MS/DNB in the relevant specialty.
• Dentistry: MDS in the specific dental branch.
• Anatomy/Biochemistry: MD/DNB or M.Sc. with Ph.D. in the respective subject.
• School of Public Health: MD/DNB in Community Medicine/PSM or MPH with Ph.D.

Note: All candidates must possess valid registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI), State Medical Council, or the Dental Council of India (DCI). Results for qualifying examinations must be declared on or before 2026-08-31.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The upper age limit is 45 years as of 2026-06-30. Government-mandated age relaxations apply as follows:

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• PwBD: Up to 15 years depending on category

Steps to Apply for AIIMS Jodhpur Senior Resident

1. Visit the official AIIMS Jodhpur recruitment portal at rec.aiimsjodhpur.edu.in.
2. Review the official notification for department-specific requirements.
3. Register and complete the application form accurately.
4. Pay the required application fee (INR 1,000 for Gen/OBC/EWS; INR 800 for SC/ST; Nil for PwBD) through the online payment gateway.
5. Submit the form and retain a digital copy for your records. Do not send hard copies to the institute.

Selection Process

The selection is based on a merit system totaling 100 marks: 50% for an MCQ-based written examination, 30% for academic records (including MBBS/BDS performance and research publications), and 20% for a personal interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I apply for more than one department?

No, candidates are permitted to submit an application for only one department.

Is the application fee refundable?

No, application fees remitted through the portal are non-refundable under any circumstances.

Are government employees required to provide documentation?

Yes, candidates currently employed by the government must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview to be considered for the position.