ArdorComm Media News Network
July 8, 2026
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi has successfully concluded one of its largest faculty recruitment drives in recent years, announcing the results for nearly 460 teaching positions through a blockchain-enabled digital evaluation system.
According to the institute, around 370 faculty members have been recruited for AIIMS New Delhi and the AIIMS–Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences campus. The appointments span more than 50 medical and allied health disciplines, covering roles from Assistant Professor to Professor.
The recruitment process attracted over 3,200 applications for 265 faculty positions at AIIMS New Delhi and 199 positions at the AIIMS-CAPFIMS campus. The selection exercise was carried out over a period of six months.
AIIMS stated that the use of blockchain-enabled digital technology ensured a secure, transparent, and efficient evaluation process. Candidate assessment scores were protected using one-time password (OTP) authentication, while final merit lists were generated through predefined algorithms, reducing manual intervention and enhancing the integrity of the recruitment process.
The institute noted that adopting advanced digital technologies for faculty appointments reflects its commitment to strengthening institutional governance through innovation. The large-scale recruitment is expected to enhance patient care, medical education, research, and innovation across a broad spectrum of healthcare specialties.
Source: Economic Times