Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Sanjeev Sinha Takes Charge as AIIMS Jammu CEO
Sanjeev Sinha is the new leader of AIIMS Jammu.
He became the executive director and CEO on Monday, August 24.
He moved to Jammu from AIIMS New Delhi on deputation.
Sinha has worked in patient care, teaching, medical training and research.
He replaced D. N. Sharma.
His appointment was approved for three years, unless another condition ends it earlier.
He plans to improve healthcare, education and research at the institute.
Officials hope his experience will help AIIMS Jammu become a stronger medical centre.
Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Sinha assumed charge as executive director and CEO of AIIMS Jammu on Monday, August 24.
Sinha joined on deputation from AIIMS New Delhi, where he is a professor in the Department of Medicine.
He succeeds Prof. (Dr.) D. N. Sharma, whose tenure as AIIMS Jammu executive director and CEO concluded.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved Sinha’s appointment for three years, until age 70, or until further orders, whichever comes first.
His priorities include strengthening clinical services, medical education, research, innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Who
- Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Sinha became executive director and CEO, succeeding Prof. (Dr.) D. N. Sharma.
- What
- Sinha assumed leadership of AIIMS Jammu.
- When
- Monday, August 24; the year is not specified in the report.
- Where
- AIIMS Jammu, Jammu.
- Why
- His appointment is intended to strengthen clinical services, medical education, research, innovation and academic collaboration.
- New executive director and CEO
- Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Sinha
- Institution
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu
- Previous position
- Professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS New Delhi
- Appointment basis
- Deputation from AIIMS New Delhi
- Predecessor
- Prof. (Dr.) D. N. Sharma
- Approved tenure
- Three years from assuming charge, until age 70, or until further orders, whichever is earlier
- Appointing authority
- Appointments Committee of the Cabinet