AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026: Project Nurse, Research Scientist & Technical Support Posts

AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026 has been announced for eligible candidates under the INHIBIT Study, an ICMR-funded extramural research project under the Department of Clinical Microbiology & Integrated Stewardship Laboratory.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, has invited applications for Project Research Scientist–I (Non-Medical), Project Technical Support–II and Project Nurse–III positions. The sanctioned project duration is four years, while individual appointments will initially be made for up to one year and may be extended based on project requirements, satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026 – Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri
DepartmentClinical Microbiology & Integrated Stewardship Laboratory
ProjectINHIBIT Study
FundingICMR Funded Extramural Research Project
Advertisement Date01 September 2026
Total Posts5
Project Nurse Posts1
Project Technical Support–II3
Project Research Scientist–I1
Application ModeEmail + Walk-in/Document Verification
Last Date to Apply15 September 2026
Walk-in Date22 September 2026
Reporting Time8:00 AM
VenueAdmin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh

The recruitment reference is AIIMS/MG/MICRO/RECRUITMENT/ICMR/INHIBIT/2026/01 dated 01 September 2026.

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AIIMS Mangalagiri Vacancy Details

AIIMS Mangalagiri is recruiting for a total of 5 project positions under the INHIBIT Study.

1. Project Research Scientist–I (Non-Medical)

  • Number of Posts: 1

  • Upper Age Limit: 35 years

  • Remuneration: ₹56,000 + HRA as admissible

  • Qualification: Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees. For Engineering/IT/Computer Science, a four-year Graduate Degree is specified.

  • Desirable Experience: Experience in clinical bacteriology research, particularly antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), broth microdilution (BMD), MIC determination, strain maintenance and laboratory quality-control activities.

The selected candidate will be involved in identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of project-specific bacterial isolates, MIC testing, maintenance of bacterial strains and stocks, data recording, inventory management and other research activities assigned under the project.

2. Project Technical Support–II

  • Number of Posts: 3

  • Upper Age Limit: 30 years

  • Remuneration: ₹20,000 + HRA as admissible

The essential qualification includes 12th in Science + Diploma in MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent with five years' relevant experience, OR a three-year Graduate Degree in the relevant subject/field with two years' relevant experience.

As per the June 2026 ICMR rationalization provisions mentioned in the notification, candidates possessing a relevant Post-Graduate degree may be eligible without mandatory work experience, subject to the applicable conditions.

Desirable experience includes clinical bacteriology research, AST/BMD, preparation of microbiological media and antibiotic stocks, strain preservation, laboratory equipment handling, inventory management and computer applications.

3. Project Nurse–III

  • Number of Posts: 1

  • Essential Qualification: Four-year Nursing Course

  • Remuneration: ₹28,000 + HRA as admissible

Candidates with experience in antimicrobial stewardship, prescription audits, clinical research/data collection and patient-outcome assessment are preferred.

Good working proficiency in English, Telugu and Hindi is desirable for patient communication.

The Project Nurse–III will be responsible for clinical/study data collection and maintenance, assessment of predefined patient outcomes, antimicrobial prescription and consumption audits, documentation of duration of therapy and length of stay, assistance in antimicrobial-stewardship and bedside educational activities, follow-up and project documentation.

AIIMS Mangalagiri Project Nurse Recruitment 2026

The AIIMS Mangalagiri Project Nurse–III Recruitment 2026 offers an opportunity for nursing graduates to work in an ICMR-funded clinical research project.

The position involves clinical research-related responsibilities rather than routine hospital nursing alone. Candidates will participate in data collection, patient-outcome assessment, antimicrobial prescription and consumption audits and antimicrobial stewardship activities under supervision.

The prescribed remuneration for Project Nurse–III is ₹28,000 per month plus HRA as admissible.

Age Limit

The upper age limits mentioned in the notification are:

  • Project Research Scientist–I: 35 years

  • Project Technical Support–II: 30 years

  • Project Nurse–III: The notification specifies the remuneration and qualification in the position table but does not state an upper age limit in the corresponding entry.

Age relaxation will be applicable only according to the relevant Government of India/ICMR rules. The notification also states that, under the ICMR guideline dated 18 October 2024, relaxation of up to five years may be considered for deserving candidates with experience in a Government Research Organization, on a case-by-case basis.

Selection Process

Depending on the number of eligible applicants, AIIMS Mangalagiri may conduct a written test and/or skill test for shortlisting candidates for interview. Details of the selection process and schedule will be notified through the AIIMS Mangalagiri website.

Candidates should report for the walk-in/document verification process at the notified venue. Applicants may also be required to remain available beyond the scheduled date if the selection process is extended.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test, skill test or interview.

How to Apply for AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application form and supporting documents by email.

Email Submission Last Date: 15 September 2026, 5:00 PM

Email ID: inhibitstudy.aiimsmg@gmail.com

Candidates must report for walk-in/document verification and selection on:

Date: 22 September 2026
Reporting Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: Admin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Candidates reporting after the notified closing time for registration will not be permitted.

Documents Required

Candidates are required to bring original documents along with one self-attested copy.

Important documents include:

  1. Class 10/SSC/Matriculation certificate as proof of age

  2. Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets

  3. Relevant experience/research certificates, wherever applicable

  4. Category/community/EWS/PwBD certificate, if applicable

  5. Valid government-issued photo ID

  6. Two recent passport-size photographs

  7. Updated CV/application form

  8. Any other documents specified in the recruitment notification

The notification specifically states that candidates must carry the hard copy of the application form and original documents on the day of the examination/interview, failing which their candidature may be cancelled.

Nature of Appointment

The positions are purely temporary and contractual. The initial engagement may be for a period of up to one year and can be extended depending on satisfactory performance, project requirements, availability of funds, continuation of the project and applicable ICMR rules.

Appointment to these positions does not provide any right or claim for regular appointment or absorption in AIIMS Mangalagiri, ICMR, DHR or any other Government organization.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date01 September 2026
Last Date for Email Application15 September 2026
Application Deadline5:00 PM
Walk-in/Document Verification22 September 2026
Reporting Time8:00 AM


Application Links

Official Website:  AIIMS Mangalagiri

Job Notification & Application Forms: Download

Important Points for Candidates

Candidates should carefully verify their eligibility before applying. Educational qualifications must be obtained from recognized institutions, and experience prescribed as an essential qualification must be in the relevant field and acquired after completing the minimum essential qualification.

Applicants should keep their email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process. False, incorrect or suppressed information may result in disqualification or cancellation of candidature. Canvassing in any form will also lead to disqualification.

AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

What is the last date to apply for AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submitting the application and supporting documents by email is 15 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM.

How many vacancies are available?

There are 5 vacancies: 1 Project Research Scientist–I, 3 Project Technical Support–II and 1 Project Nurse–III.

What is the salary for Project Nurse–III?

The Project Nurse–III position carries consolidated remuneration of ₹28,000 + HRA as admissible.

What is the qualification for Project Nurse–III?

A four-year Nursing Course is the essential qualification specified for Project Nurse–III.

Where will the walk-in selection be conducted?

The walk-in/document verification is scheduled at the Admin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, on 22 September 2026 at 8:00 AM.

Is the AIIMS Mangalagiri project appointment permanent?

No. The positions are purely temporary and contractual and do not confer a right to regular appointment or absorption.

Conclusion

AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026 provides opportunities for Nursing, Technical Support and Research professionals under the ICMR-funded INHIBIT Study. In particular, the Project Nurse–III vacancy is relevant for eligible nursing graduates interested in clinical research and antimicrobial stewardship.

Eligible candidates should submit their application and supporting documents by 15 September 2026, 5:00 PM, and attend the scheduled walk-in/document verification process at AIIMS Mangalagiri on 22 September 2026 at 8:00 AM. Candidates are advised to carefully check the official recruitment notification and AIIMS Mangalagiri website for any updates or corrigenda before attending. 

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