All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, has released an official employment notification inviting applications for Various contractual vacancies for Project Staff under the Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratories (VRDL) project in the Department of Microbiology.
Eligible candidates possessing medical or laboratory science qualifications can apply by submitting their application and supporting documents via email before the closing deadline.
Recruitment Overview
Recruiting Body: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Kalyani
- Project Name: Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratories (VRDL) Project
- Post Names: Scientist B (Medical) & Laboratory Technician
- Total Vacancies: Various Posts
- Application Mode: Online via Email
- Job Nature: Contractual / Project-Based
- Job Location: Kalyani, West Bengal
- Application Fee: Nil (Free for all categories)
Educational Qualification & Experience
Scientist B (Medical):
Essential: MBBS degree recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) / Medical Council of India (MCI).
Desirable: MD in Microbiology / Community Medicine / Pathology, or prior work/research experience in virology, molecular diagnostics (PCR/RT-PCR), disease surveillance, or infectious disease management.
Laboratory Technician:
Essential: 10+2 (Science stream) with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) OR B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc MLT) / Life Sciences from a recognized institute.
Desirable: Practical experience in clinical sample processing, serology, molecular diagnostics (RT-PCR), and handling virology laboratory equipment.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 45 Years (for both posts as of the application cut-off date).
Age Relaxation: Upper age limit relaxation applies for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India guidelines.
Selection Process
- The selection framework involves candidate screening followed by a practical/interview assessment:
- Application Screening & Shortlisting: Applications received by email will be scrutinized based on academic merit, qualifications, and relevant lab/clinical experience.
- Written Test & Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a walk-in interview and/or written evaluation at the AIIMS Kalyani campus.
- Document Verification: Verification of original MBBS/Degree/DMLT certificates, Council registration, date of birth proof, and experience letters.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of AIIMS Kalyani at aiimskalyani.edu.in under the Recruitment / Careers section to download the prescribed application form.
- Prepare your detailed curriculum vitae (CV) and fill out the bio-data application form.
- Collate self-attested scanned copies of mandatory documents:
- 10th Standard / Matriculation Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Essential Qualification Certificates & Mark Sheets (MBBS / B.Sc / DMLT)
- Valid Medical Council / Paramedical Council Registration Certificate
- Experience and relieving certificates from past employers
- Government-issued Photo ID Card (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport)
- Merge the filled application form and all scanned documents into a single consolidated PDF file.
- Compose an email with the subject line formatted as: “Application for the post of [Scientist B (Medical) / Laboratory Technician] under VRDL Project”.
Quick Links
- Official AIIMS Kalyani Portal: APPLY ONLINE
- Official Notification & Application Format PDF: Click Here














