Faculty Recruitment in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot in Gujarat is one amongst the several new AIIMS, being established under the Ptradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. AIIMS, Rajkot has objectives to reduce the gaps in affordable tertiary health care, and to generate wellness amongst the general population. AIIMS, Rajkot is under the phase six of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY). AIIMS Rajkot shall be a 750 bedded hospital with multiple speciality as well as superspeciality departments. The Project cost of construction is about Rs. 1195 Crores, which includes an allocation of Rs. 185 Crores towards state-of-the art medical equipment. The Government of Gujarat has allotted about 201 Acres of Land for the project and shall take care of access roads, water facilities and provision of electricity connection.

Posts: Faculty (Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor

The posts of Faculty (Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in various disciplines, are governed by Act, Rules and Regulations of AIIMS,Rajkot. The candidates are expected to apprise themselves of provisions of AIIMS Act, Rules and Regulations before deciding to apply for this position.The Executive Director, AIIMS Rajkot invites applications from the interested and suitable Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) for the recruitmentof the following faculty posts on Direct Recruitment basis

No of Posts : 05
Professor - 01 (OBC-01)
Associate Professor - 01 (EWS-01)
Assistant Professor - 03 (EWS-01, UR-01, OBC-01)

Professor
3. Post Graduate qualification e.g.Masters Degree in the discipline/ allied subject*
4. A Doctorate degree of a recognized University in concerned discipline.
Experience : Fourteen years teaching, and /or Research experience in the discipline/subject concerned after obtaining the Doctorate Degree.

Associate Professor
Essential for Non-Medical Candidates*(Limited to Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology and Pharmacology)
1. Post Graduate qualification e.g. Masters Degree in the discipline/ allied subject*
2. A Doctorate degree of a recognized University in concerned discipline.Experience: Six years teaching, and /or Research experience in the discipline/ subject concerned after obtaining the Doctorate Degree.

Assistant Professor
Essential for Non-Medical Candidates* (Limited to Anatomy,Biochemistry, Physiology and Pharmacology)
1. Post Graduate qualification e.g. Masters Degree in the discipline/ allied subject*
2. A Doctorate degree of a recognized University in concerned discipline.Experience: Three years teaching, and/or research experience in the discipline/ subject concerned after obtaining the Doctorate Degree.

*Educational Qualifications for Non-Medical candidates (as applicable)
1.Master's Degree in concerned speciality as under:
i. Anatomy: Human Anatomy
ii. Biochemistry: Medical Biochemistry/ Biochemistry
iii. Physiology: Medical Physiology/ Physiologyiv. Pharmacology: Medical Pharmacology / Pharmacology
3.A Doctorate Degree in the concerned subject in a "Recognized University"

GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. All the posts carry usual allowances as admissible to Central Autonomous Body (like other AIIMS)/Central Government Employees of similar status at Rajkot, Gujarat.
2. This is a 'rolling advertisement' and will be used to fill the unfilled-posts by issuing subsequent notifications on the website- aiimsrajkot.edu.in for at least one-year and till the Notice of closure, without the need to re-publish on the web-site. Hence, candidates who might not be fulfilling eligibility criteria as on the crucial date, but might be fulfilling the criteria in the period of next one year, may keep looking for employment opportunity vide notification on the website. This will be applicable only if the posts remain unfulfilled and competent authority decides to publish vacancy notification, at his sole discretion.
3. Application Process:- i. The aspiring applicants satisfying the eligibility criteria in all respect can submit their application through registered speed post, along with proof of payment (a Copy of challan /online payment receipt) so as to reach AIIMS Rajkot on or before 30 days of publication of the advertisement notification in the Employment News. The date falling on the 30 days of publication in the Employment News will be the 'crucial date' of application, and will be notified on the website aiimsrajkot.edu.in ii. A MS Word copy of the application along with scanned copies of attachments should simultaneously be sent on e-mail: aiims.rajkot.recruitment@gmail.com duly mentioning the Subject of the e-mail "Name_Application for Faculty recruitment/June 2021/Advertisement Number- Post for which applied"
4. The applicants applying in response to this advertisement should satisfy themselves regarding their eligibility for the post applied for. They must be fulfilling eligibility criteria as on the closing date of applications failing which their application will be rejected.
5. The candidature of such applicants who fails to complete the application submission by the stipulated date and time will not be considered and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
6. In case a candidate wishes to apply for more than one post, he/she is required to fill in the form separately for each such post.
7. Pay Scale:-
1 Professor : Entry Level Pay Matrix 14A (Basic 1,68,900-220400) as per 7th CPC and all usual allowance (Plus NPA for medically qualified candidates only)
2 Additional Professor : Entry Level Pay Matrix 13-A2+ (Basic 1,48,200-211400) as per 7th CPC and all usual allowance (Plus NPA for medically qualified candidates only)
3 Associate Professor : Entry Level Pay Matrix 13-A1+ (Basic 1,38,300- 209200) as per 7th CPC and all usual allowance (Plus NPA for medically qualified candidates only)
4. Assistant Professor : Entry Level Pay Matrix 12 Academic with 8000 GP (Basic Professor 1,01,500-167400) as per 7th CPC and all usual allowance (Plus NPA for medically qualified candidates only) After three years, Assistant Professors will move to level 13 (Basic 1,23,100) of the Pay Matrix.

Upper Age Limit:-
Professor: - Not exceeding 58 (Fifty Eight) years as on closing date of application (Crucial Date). For Deputation, the upper age limit is 56 years as on the closing date of application (Crucial Date) Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor: - Not exceeding 50 (Fifty) years as on closing date of application (Crucial Date).
(i) Upper age limit shall be determined as per 'crucial date'.
(ii) No age relaxation would be available to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS Candidates applying for unreserved (UR) vacancies.
(iii) Age relaxation permissible to various categories is as under:-
SC/ST : 05 Years
OBC : 03 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disability [PwBD] : 05 Years
Government Servant including Ex-Servicemen : 05 Years

9. Candidates applying under any of the reserved category posts, viz. SC/ST/OBC/ PwBD will be considered subject to production of Caste Certificate issued by the appropriate/ competent authority on the prescribed format. Community should be clearly and legibly mentioned in the certificate. OBC candidate's eligibility will be based on the caste(s) borne in the Central List of Government of India. OBC candidate(s) should not belong to Creamy Layer and their sub-caste should be match with the entries in Central List of OBC, failing which their candidates will not be considered under any of the applied reserved category post(s).
10. Person with Disabilities (PwD) /candidate(s) with benchmark disability will be allowed in accordance with Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment's, Notification No. 16- 15/2010 DD.III dated 29th July, 2013 as amended from time to time, in the above recruitment process. Further, only such persons would be eligible for reservation under PwBD quota in service/posts who suffer from not less than 40% of physical disability.
11. Persons who want to avail the benefit of reservation would have to submit a Disability Certificate issued by a competent authority in prescribed format.
12. Clearances: Appointments are subject to clearances as for equivalent posts in Government of India.
13. Qualifications and Experience: The experience will be counted as on last date of submission of application; The experience is counted after obtaining the qualifying degree/PhD.
14. Short Listing: The prescribed qualification is minimum and mere possessing the same does not entitle any candidate for selection. Based on bio-data, the Selection Committee may short-list candidates for interview. Candidates called for interview will have to produce all relevant original documents in proof of details furnished in their application at the time of interview.
15. The minimum cut off marks in the personal interview for selection to the faculty posts will be 60% for the EWS/UR, 55% for OBC and 50% for SC/ST/ PwBD category. The candidates may note that the proceedings of the Standing Selection Committee is confidential and under no circumstances the minutes will be disclosed to the participants.
16. Site of Interview: Interviews may be held at AIIMS Rajkot and Other places/ Online also. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

17. APPLICATION FEES:
1) General (UR)/ OBC: - Rs.3,000/- (Rupees Three Thousand Only).
2) SC/ST/ Women/EWS/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities Candidates - Rs.1000/- (Rupees One thousand only).
3) There is NIL fee for applicants on deputation.
4) The candidate has to pay prescribed application fees and submit the proof of payment along with application. Transaction/ Processing fee, if any, as applicable will be payable to the bank by the candidate.
5) Application fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
6) Applications without the prescribed fee would not be considered and summarily rejected.
The application fee may be remitted online in the following Bank Account:
Bank: Bank of Baroda, RAJKOT MAIN BRANCH, GUJARAT
Account Number: 03600100041698
Account Name: AIIMS Rajkot Recruitment
IFSC code: BARB0RAJKOT (Fifth letter is zero)
The application/email should include copy of fee payment document

18. The applicants already in Government service shall have to produce NOC at the time of attending the Interview, & Relieving Certificate from their present employer before joining the Institute.
19. AIIMS, Rajkot decision shall be final: The decision of the AIIMS, Rajkot in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, penalty for false information, mode of selection, conduct of examination(s), allotment of examination centers, selection and allotment of posts/organizations to selected candidates will be final and binding regard.
20. Those who are in employment (In case Central/State Government/Semi Government/ Autonomous body, must submit a "NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE" from the employer at the time of application and Interview, and also route the application through proper channel. As far as application for Deputation Posts are concerned, they have to necessarily route their application, NoC, Vigilance clearance and APAR of Last 5 years, duly certified along through the employer. An advance copy of application is to be sent to the specified email address: aiims.rajkot.recruitment@gmail.com

OTHER INFORMATION FOR THE CANDIDATES
(i) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot is an autonomous body established under Act of parliament.
(ii) Service under this Institute is governed by AIIMS Act, Rules & Regulations framed there under.
(iii) All the posts carry usual allowances as admissible to Central Government Employees of similar status at Rajkot, Gujarat.
(iv) Probation period: The period of probation is two years.
(v) Promotions: A Teacher gaining requisite experience and displaying requisite performance for the higher post can be granted promotion subject to the Rules and Regulations applicable from time to time in the Central Government Institutions/AIIMS.
(vi) The applicants, who do not have requisite qualifications up to the last date for submission of applications, will not be considered.
(vii) Incomplete application(s) will not be considered.
(viii) The period of experience wherever prescribed shall be counted after obtaining the prescribed educational qualification.
(ix) The employees of the Institute will be governed by the New Pension Scheme as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECB & PR Division). Notification No. 5/7/2003-ECB&PR dated 22.12.2003.
(x) Closing Date is 30 day of the date of publication in Employment News, or the date announced on website by AIIMS Rajkot, whichever is later, 5 pm of the day. This will also be considered the 'Crucial date' for counting of experience and qualifications. The 'Crucial Date' will be announced on the website.
(xi) The post(s) is/are whole time and private practice of any kind is prohibited.
(xii) The Candidate are likely to be posted at rural health and urban centre, or any place as per need, attached with the institute for the period to be decided by the Institute as applicable. Private practise of all kinds, including consultation is prohibited.
(xiii) AIIMS reserves the rights to increase or decrease the number of vacancies.
(xiv) While every effort will be made to provide residential accommodation to the faculty staff appointed at the Institute subject to availability but in view of the paucity of the residential accommodation in the campus it may not be possible to provide accommodation in every case. In the event that no accommodation is provided, necessary H.R.A. as admissible to Central Government Servants of similar status stationed at Rajkot, Gujarat will be provided. The Institute premises are at present under construction.
(xv) Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification. The candidate should not have been convicted by any Court of Law or dismissed from Government/CAB/PSE. Etc. service with stigma.
(xvi) In case any information given or declaration by the candidate is found to be false or if the candidate has willfully suppressed any material information relevant to this appointment, he/she will be liable to be removed from the service and any action taken as deemed fit by the appointing authority.
(xvii) The Competent Authority reserves the right of any amendment, cancellation and changes to this advertisement as a whole or in part without assigning any reason or giving notice.
(xviii) Intimation by email about clarifications, date of Interview, Instructions, results will be considered proper.
(xix) The decision of the competent authority regarding interview, verification of documents and selection would be final and binding on all candidates. No representation correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
(xx) All disputes will be subject to jurisdiction of Court of Law at Rajkot.