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Nims Director Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Nims for the post of Director. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: nims.edu.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), Diploma / Technical Certificate. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), Diploma / Technical Certificate. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official NIMS recruitment portal, navigate to the Director Recruitment section, and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal, academic, and professional credentials.

2

Log in with OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying extensive clinical, administrative, research, and teaching experience as required for the Director post.

3

Upload scanned high-resolution copies of essential documents, including medical registration, super-specialty certificates, publication records, age proof, and a comprehensive vision statement for the institute.

4

Remit the non-refundable application fee online via the integrated payment gateway using credit/debit cards, net banking, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt.

5

Submit the finalized application form online, print a hard copy, and dispatch it along with self-attested supporting documents to the designated authority before the specified deadline.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Nims Director Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Academic & Experience Screening Shortlisting based on API score and eligibility criteria / No exam Evaluation of teaching experience, clinical expertise, research publications in indexed journals, patents, and administrative leadership roles in medical institutions.
Stage 2: Vision Statement & Presentation 50 Marks / 30 Minutes Presentation on institutional growth, financial sustainability, healthcare delivery models, research advancement, and implementation of national health policies at NIMS.
Stage 3: Personal Interview by Search-cum-Selection Committee 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Assessment of leadership qualities, conflict resolution, administrative acumen, financial management, statutory compliance, and strategic vision for the institute.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination Qualifying / No marks Verification of original academic degrees, MCI/NMC registration, experience certificates, NOC from current employer, and comprehensive medical fitness evaluation.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Director of NIMS is recruited at the highest level of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Level 17 (Apex Scale) with a fixed Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 2,25,000 per month. Eligible medical professionals receive a Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) of 20% of basic pay (Rs. 45,000), subject to the statutory ceiling of Rs. 2,50,000. Dearness Allowance (DA) at the current rate of 53% adds Rs. 1,32,500. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities at 30% contributes Rs. 67,500, while Transport Allowance (TA) is provided at Rs. 7,200 plus DA (totaling Rs. 11,016). This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 4,81,016. After mandatory deductions including 10% NPS (Rs. 27,000) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand salary stands at approximately Rs. 3,20,000 to Rs. 3,40,000 per month, depending on income tax slabs.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

As a premier autonomous super-specialty medical institute, recruitment to the post of Director complies with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and DoPT guidelines. While the post of Director is typically an unreserved tenure post filled through a Search-cum-Selection Committee, any applicable age relaxations follow central norms: SC/ST candidates receive up to 5 years, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) receive 3 years, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive up to 10 years. EWS reservation guidelines are adhered to where applicable. Women candidates and internal applicants may be eligible for fee concessions and age relaxations as per specific institutional bylaws.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nims Director Recruitment

What is the age limit for the NIMS Director post?

The maximum age limit for applying is typically 62 years, with the retirement age or superannuation set at 65 years as per central medical institute norms.

Is there a service bond or contract period for this role?

Yes, the appointment is usually on a tenure basis for a period of 5 years or until attaining the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

What is the probation period for the Director?

The position of Director is a high-level tenure appointment and does not carry a standard probation period, but performance is reviewed annually by the Governing Council.

Are research publications mandatory for eligibility?

Yes, candidates must have a distinguished academic record with significant publications in high-impact indexed journals and extensive experience in guiding postgraduate/doctoral research.

What is the primary posting location for this position?

The selected candidate will be posted at the main campus of Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Is Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) mandatory for this administrative post?

Yes, the Director is a full-time administrative and clinical head, and private practice is strictly prohibited, making them eligible for 20% NPA.