Health Ministry Mulls Introducing Central Recruitment at All AIIMS to Address Shortage of Faculty
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Last Updated: March 19, 2023, 17:29 IST According to the ministry’s data, of the sanctioned posts of 4,026, only 2,259 posts have been filled in the 18 new AIIMS (File photo) Around 44 per cent of the faculty posts are lying vacant in 18 new AIIMS, with AIIMS Rajkot having the lowest with just 40 faculties out of the sanctioned 183 posts The Union health ministry is examining the possibility of introducing a centralised recruitment for faculty and non faculty at various AIIMS across India to address the shortage of personnel at these premier health institutes. A committee comprising Dr V K Paul, Member (Health) NITI Aayog; Additional Secretary, PMSSY, Ministry of Health; and Director, AIIMS, New Delhi has been constituted in this regard. ”Following the Central Institute Body (CIB) meeting held on January 8 at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, with a view to strengthen the process of recruitment of faculty and non-faculty in various AIIMS, including examining the possibility of introducing