ICMR NIE Scientific Positions Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 8
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates should possess an MBBS or equivalent degree, Masters in Biomedical Sciences, Pharm-D, B.V.Sc & AH, or a PhD from a recognized university, along with relevant essential experience.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: This recruitment is suitable for both freshers and experienced candidates, with some posts asking for relevant work experience of up to 8 years. Check the role-wise criteria in the official notification before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) invites online applications from Indian Citizens for various Scientific positions at ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for professionals in biomedical and health research to contribute to national and international health initiatives. Candidates seeking to advance their careers in a prestigious government research organization with all-India transfer liability should review the official notification for eligibility and application details.
- This recruitment is ideal for scientific professionals looking for direct recruitment opportunities within a leading medical research body.
- Candidates should ensure all educational, experience, age, and category documents are prepared for online submission.
- The selection process involves a computer-based test and/or interview, emphasizing research methods and relevant experience.
- Applicants are advised to apply well in advance of the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues with the online application system.
- Regularly check the ICMR website for any updates or further communications regarding this recruitment drive.
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Additional Salary Information
Refer official detailed notification
Important Dates
Selection Process
The selection would be made based on computer based test (MCQs) or interview or both.
Computer based test would be based on the understanding of research methods and will be of qualifying nature and minimum qualifying would be 75 percentile.
Shortlisting criteria will be applied if the number of eligible candidates is high, prioritizing higher experience or educational qualification.
Application Fees
Application Fee (non-refundable) of Rs.1500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred only) is required.
SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS candidates are exempted from application fee.
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to visit https://recruitment.icmr.org.in to submit their ONLINE Application after registering.
- Apply online well in advance without waiting for the last date of submission.
- Ensure all eligibility conditions are fulfilled on the last date of application.
- Read instructions and procedures carefully before filling the Online Application Form.
- Upload scanned copies of self-attested/attested certificates/documents in support of educational qualifications, date of birth, category certificate, and experience.
- Ensure Photo/Signature and other documents are uploaded according to guidelines.
- No offline application form or copy of downloaded application form will be accepted.
- Candidates must submit a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of personal discussion if working in Centre/State Government Department/Public Sector Undertakings & Govt. funded research agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
The application fee is Rs. 1500/-. However, SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
The selection will be based on a computer-based test (MCQs) or an interview, or both. The computer-based test will assess understanding of research methods and requires a minimum qualifying score of 75 percentile.
Yes, in addition to existing Government of India instructions on age relaxation, the prescribed age limit may be relaxed for exceptionally meritorious candidates, with the approval of the DG, ICMR, for reasons to be recorded in writing.
