Executive Summary:
This document is a response to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 998 regarding the augmentation of AIIMS personnel, answered on 25.07.2025. It provides details on the number of employees in various AIIMS across India, their operational status, and the progress of new AIIMS established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). The information includes the sanctioned and filled positions for faculty and non-faculty staff.
Key Points / Main Content:
AIIMS Staffing Details:
* Annexure I provides state-wise details of sanctioned and in-position faculty and non-faculty staff (including Senior Residents, Junior Residents, Nurses, Paramedical, and other employees) in various AIIMS.
* The data includes specific numbers for each AIIMS regarding faculty and non-faculty positions, both sanctioned and filled.
AIIMS Operational Status:
* Out of the 22 new AIIMS approved under PMSSY, 18 are functional, and 4 are under construction.
* Annexure II lists the state/UT, location, and operational status (functional or under construction) of each AIIMS under PMSSY.
Recruitment Process:
* The creation of posts and recruitment of faculty and non-faculty in various AIIMS is an ongoing process.
Impact Analysis:
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare:
* Impact: Responsible for overseeing the staffing and operational status of AIIMS.
* Action Required: Continue the process of creating posts and recruiting faculty and non-faculty staff.
AIIMS Administration:
* Impact: Directly affected by the staffing levels and operational status.
* Action Required: Monitor staffing levels, continue recruitment efforts, and ensure facilities under construction are completed.
AIIMS Staff (Doctors, Nurses, Paramedical, and Other Employees):
* Impact: Their workload and work environment are influenced by the staffing levels and operational status of the AIIMS.
* Action Required: Continue to provide healthcare services and support ongoing recruitment efforts.
Citizens/Patients:
* Impact: Access to healthcare services is affected by the operational status and staffing levels of AIIMS.
* Action Required: N/A
Key Entities Referenced
All India Institute of Medical Sciences: A network of medical institutes across India (AIIMS).
Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana: A Government of India scheme to establish new AIIMS and upgrade existing medical colleges (PMSSY).
Jodhpur, Rajasthan: Location of one of the AIIMS.
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: Location of one of the AIIMS.
Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Location of one of the AIIMS.
Raipur, Chhattisgarh: Location of one of the AIIMS.
Patna, Bihar: Location of one of the AIIMS.
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand: Location of one of the AIIMS.
GOVERNMENTOFINDIA
MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARREDQUESTION NO. 998
TO BE ANSWERED ON25/07/2025
AUGMENTATIONOFAIIMS PERSONNEL
†998. SMT.MANJU SHARMA:
Will the Ministerof HEALTHANDFAMILYWELFAREbe pleasedtostate:
(a) The total number of doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and other employees working
in the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in the country, State/UT-wise including
Jodhpur AIIMS;
(b) whether it is a fact that the AIIMS are functioning to their full capacity despite
shortage of manpower; and
(c) if so, the detailsthereofand the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OFSTATE IN THE MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE
(SHRIPRATAPRAO JADHAV)
(a): The details of FacultyandNon-Faculty (includingSenior Residents/ Junior Residents,
Nurses, Paramedical and other employees) working in various new All India Institute of
Medical Sciences (AIIMS), set up under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana
(PMSSY),includingAIIMS Jodhpur, isplacedat Annexure-I.
(b) & (c): Creation of posts and recruitment of Faculty and Non-Faculty in various
AIIMS is a continuous process. Out of new 22 AIIMS approved under Pradhan Mantri
Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), 18 are functional & 4 are under construction. The
detailsare at Annexure-II.Annexure-I
Annexure referred to the reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question
Number998 foransweron25.07.2025.
Details of sanctioned strength, Faculty, Non-Faculty (including SR/JR, Nurses,
Paramedicaland otherstaff) andthose inposition inAIIMS
Sr. Name of AIIMS & State Facultyposition Non-Facultyposition
No. Sanctione In-position Sanctioned In-position
d
1. Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) 305 234 3884 2885
2. Bhubaneswar (Odisha) 337 234 3963 2975
3. Jodhpur (Rajasthan) 405 219 4084 3142
4. Raipur (Chhattisgarh) 305 189 3884 2721
5. Patna(Bihar) 305 221 3884 2595
6. Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) 355 208 4095 2938
7. Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh) 309 151 1953 1153
8. Nagpur (Maharashtra) 373 234 2105 1160
9. Kalyani (West Bengal) 309 170 2221 994
10. Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) 213 115 1492 977
11. Bathinda (Punjab) 219 140 2090 1140
12. Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) 217 126 1511 947
13. Guwahati (Assam) 183 115 1630 744
14. Deoghar (Jharkhand) 208 129 1712 879
15. Bibinagar(Telangana) 183 133 1374 902
16. Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) 201 113 1425 1067
17. Rajkot (Gujarat) 183 76 1247 535
18. Madurai (Tamil Nadu) 183 49 911 43
19. Jammu (Jammu & Kashmir) 183 115 1311 818
20. Awantipora (Jammu & 94 - 252 2
Kashmir)
21. Rewari (Haryana) - - 7 1
22. Darbhanga (Bihar) - - 7 1Annexure-II
Annexure referred to in reply to parts (b) and (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 998
for answer on25.07.2025.
Details of AIIMS underPMSSY
Sl.No. State/UT Locationof AIIMS Status
1 Andhra Pradesh AIIMS Mangalagiri Functional
2 Assam AIIMS Guwahati Functional
Pre-investment work in
3 AIIMS Darbhanga
Progress
Bihar
4 AIIMS Patna Functional
5 Chhattisgarh AIIMS Raipur Functional
6 Gujarat AIIMS Rajkot Functional
7 Haryana AIIMS Majra (Rewari) Under Construction
8 Himachal Pradesh AIIMS Bilaspur Functional
9 AIIMS Vijaypur,Jammu Functional
Jammu & Kashmir
10 AIIMSAwantipora,Kashmir Under Construction
11 Jharkhand AIIMS Deoghar Functional
12 Madhya Pradesh AIIMS Bhopal Functional
13 Maharashtra AIIMS Nagpur Functional
14 Odisha AIIMS Bhubaneswar Functional
15 Punjab AIIMS Bathinda Functional
16 Rajasthan AIIMS Jodhpur Functional
17 Tamil Nadu AIIMS Madurai Under Construction
18 Telangana AIIMS Bibinagar Functional
19 AIIMS Raebareli Functional
Uttar Pradesh
20 AIIMS Gorakhpur Functional
21 Uttarakhand AIIMS Rishikesh Functional
22 West Bengal AIIMS, Kalyani Functional