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Vacancy Details
- Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical): 2 vacancies
Qualification: MBBS/BVSc/BDS with three years post-qualification experience; or MBBS/BVSc/BDS + PG degree (MD/MVSc/MDS/MPH) or equivalent; or MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PhD; or Post Graduate Degree with three years post-qualification experience or PhD. - Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree (including integrated PG) in relevant subject; desirable: public health research experience, field data collection, data management, statistical analysis or PhD for specific project.- UR: 1
- EWS: 1
- Consultant (Medical): 1 vacancies
Qualification: MBBS/BDS degree from a recognised university. - Project Nurse-IV; Project Nurse-III; Project Field Officer; Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin): 14 vacancies
Qualification: Project Nurse-IV: Degree in Nursing with 3 years experience. Project Nurse-III: Four year Nursing course. Project Field Officer: Graduate in Science with 3 years experience or Postgraduate in relevant subject. Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin): Graduate in any discipline with 2 years administrative experience.- UR: 5
- OBC: 4
- SC: 2
- ST: 2
- EWS: 1
- Project Technical Support-III (all three posts): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Three years graduate degree in relevant subject/field + three years post-qualification experience or Postgraduate in relevant subject/field.- UR: 1
- OBC: 1
- SC: 1
- Project Technical Support-II / Project Lab Technician-2: 3 vacancies
Qualification: 12th pass + two years’ experience in relevant subject/field. Lab Technician desirable: DMLT and relevant research/fieldwork experience.- UR: 2
- SC: 1
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 70 years
Selection Process
- Registration: Candidates must report and register at the venue between 9 AM and 11 AM on the scheduled walk-in date. No entry after 11 AM.
- Eligibility check: Only candidates who have the essential qualifications for the post will be allowed to proceed to interview.
- Interview: Eligible candidates will be interviewed on the walk-in date for the post as per the notice.
- Selection committee recommendation: Appointments will follow the recommendations of the selection committee.
- Appointment: Selected candidates will be appointed on temporary contract as per the terms in the notice.
How to Apply
- Download the application format from www.nirth.res.in or www.main.icmr.nic.in.
- Fill in the application in full, including complete address with Pin Code, mobile number, email ID and two references.
- Attach copies of your certificates to the application.
- Bring the completed application to ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur on the walk-in date for your post.
- Submit the application at the venue between 9 AM and 11 AM only; no entry after 11 AM.
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Important Dates
- Walk-in Date (first set of posts):
- Walk-in Date (second set of posts):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these posts?
Qualifications vary by post: senior research posts require MBBS/BVSc/BDS and/or postgraduate degrees or PhD; research posts may need postgraduate degrees in life sciences; nursing posts require nursing degrees or a four-year nursing course; technical/lab posts require 12th pass with two years’ relevant experience or relevant graduate degrees. Candidates must meet the essential qualifications listed for each post in the notification.
How do I apply for the ICMR-NITHR walk-in interview?
Download the application format from www.nirth.res.in or www.main.icmr.nic.in, fill it completely, attach copies of certificates, and bring the application to ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur on the scheduled walk-in date for your post. Submit the application at the venue between 9 AM and 11 AM only.
What is the last date to apply?
Applications are accepted only at the walk-in interviews on the scheduled dates. The last walk-in date listed in the notice is 06-11-2026; there is no separate last date for applying.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Candidates register and submit documents at the venue between 9 AM and 11 AM, undergo eligibility checks, and are interviewed on the walk-in date. Appointments are made based on the recommendations of the selection committee.
What is the salary or pay scale for these positions?
Consolidated monthly pay ranges from Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 67,000/- depending on the post. HRA is added for most posts except Consultant (Medical) and Project Field Officer.
