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Vacancy Details
- Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology with 5 years R&D/teaching experience OR First Class MPH/Pharm D/Master’s in relevant subjects with 8 years experience OR Second Class M.Sc./MPH with Ph.D. and 8 years experience plus 2 years project management experience. - Project Research Scientist II (Non-Medical): 2 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/MPH/MHA/M.Pharm./Pharm.D. with 4 years of relevant experience. - Administrative Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with minimum 3 years experience in Government/Statutory/Autonomous bodies/Universities/PSUs and knowledge of MS Office OR retired officers of Section Officer/Under Secretary to Government of India. - Field Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate in Public Health with 3 years experience OR Master’s in Public Health or Pharm D from a recognized institution.
Qualification Requirements
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview: Candidates attend a walk-in interview as part of the selection.
- Written Test: A written test may be conducted as part of the assessment.
- Skill Test: Candidates may have to complete a skill test relevant to the post.
- Document Verification: Original documents and self-attested copies will be verified.
- Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on the selection process.
How to Apply
- Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational and experience certificates, category certificate if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification and extra passport-size photographs.
- Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these posts?
Eligibility varies by post. For Project Research Scientist-III a Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology or equivalent qualifications with required experience is needed; Project Research Scientist-II requires M.Sc./MPH/MHA/M.Pharm/Pharm.D with 4 years experience; Administrative Officer needs a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years relevant experience or eligible retired officers; Field Officer requires a Graduate in Public Health with 3 years experience or a Master’s in Public Health/Pharm D.
How do I apply for the ICMR NIHR recruitment?
This recruitment uses a walk-in procedure. Applicants must read the official notification, verify eligibility, and attend the walk-in interview on the specified date with required documents and a filled application form if mentioned in the notification.
What is the last date to apply or attend the walk-in?
The walk-in interview / written test is scheduled for 24-08-2026, which is the date to attend for this recruitment.
What is the selection process for these vacancies?
Selection includes a walk-in interview, written test, skill test, document verification, and preparation of a merit list as per the official notification.
What salary or pay scale is offered for these posts?
The overall pay scale mentioned is Rs. 30,000 – 78,000 per month. Specific post salaries are: Project Research Scientist-III Rs. 78,000 + HRA, Project Research Scientist-II Rs. 67,000 + HRA, Administrative Officer Rs. 50,000, and Field Officer Rs. 30,000 per month.
