Summary
AIIMS Rishikesh Senior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026: 1 contractual AYUSH post, salary up to Rs 30,800/month. Apply via Google Form by 5 July 2026!AIIMS Rishikesh's Department of AYUSH has opened applications for a Senior Technical Assistant (Technical Support-III) post under a prestigious 3-year, ICMR-funded research project studying Ayurveda's effect on age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) in the elderly. It's a single, highly specific opening — but a great foot-in-the-door role at one of India's top medical institutes, right here in the hills. The window is short, so here's everything you need before you apply.
AIIMS Rishikesh Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview
| Organization | AIIMS Rishikesh, Department of AYUSH |
|---|---|
| Reference No. | AIIMS/RIS/AYUSH/19.05.2026/1215 |
| Post Name | Senior Technical Assistant (Technical Support-III) |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Project | ICMR-funded, 3-year extramural research project on Ayurveda & Sarcopenia in the Elderly |
| Salary | Rs. 28,000/month + 10% HRA (Rs. 2,800) ≈ Rs. 30,800/month |
| Upper Age Limit | 35 years |
| Job Type | Contractual (1 year, renewable annually) |
| Apply Mode | Online, via Google Form |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Pay/Month (Approx.) | Upper Age Limit | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Technical Assistant (Technical Support-III) | Rs. 28,000 + 10% HRA | 35 years | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification (any one of the following):
- Bachelor's degree (minimum 3 years duration) in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), with 1 year of post-qualification experience.
- OR Master's degree in Life Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Microbiology.
Desirable Qualification:
- Prior experience in clinical trials.
- Proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques.
Note: Relevant work experience is counted only if acquired after obtaining the minimum essential qualification.
Salary & Contract Terms
The post carries a consolidated pay of Rs. 28,000 per month, plus 10% HRA (Rs. 2,800), bringing the total to approximately Rs. 30,800 per month. No additional allowances or facilities will be provided beyond this consolidated salary. This is a purely contractual position — the contract runs for one year or until the project ends (whichever is earlier), and is renewed annually based on performance. It does not entitle the candidate to any claim on a regular post at AIIMS Rishikesh.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 5 July 2026 |
| Date of Interview | 10 July 2026 |
| Interview Venue | Building No. 30, Department of AYUSH, AIIMS Rishikesh |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on a written examination, interview, or both, as determined by the Recruitment Committee. Note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, so plan your travel to Rishikesh accordingly.
How to Apply for AIIMS Rishikesh Senior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Download the application form format given in Annex 1 of the official notification.
- Fill in all columns of the form correctly and completely — including your qualification details, board/university, year of passing, marks, and post-qualification experience.
- Sign the completed application form.
- Scan the signed form along with all supporting documents into a single, consolidated PDF.
- Submit the PDF via the official Google Form link provided in the notification.
- Ensure your application is submitted well before 5 July 2026 — incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Why This Opportunity Matters for Uttarakhand's Life Sciences Graduates
AIIMS Rishikesh is one of the most respected medical research institutions in North India, and getting hands-on experience in an ICMR-funded clinical trial — especially one studying Ayurveda's clinical impact — is a strong credential builder for MLT, Biochemistry, and Microbiology graduates anywhere in Dehradun, Haldwani, or the Garhwal-Kumaon region. Even as a one-year contractual role, it's the kind of research exposure that can open doors to future opportunities in clinical research and diagnostics. Bookmark this page, and check back — we track AIIMS Rishikesh's contractual and project-based openings regularly.