Young Professional-I & II Recruitment at ICMR 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduate degree in Life Sciences or an allied basic-science discipline for Young Professional-I. Postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks in Computer Applications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Operating Systems, Software Engineering, or Computer Graphics for Young Professional-II.
- 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 3 years. Check the role-wise criteria in the official notification before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is inviting applications for Young Professional-I (Basic Sciences) and Young Professional-II (Information Technology) positions for its TB Research Accelerator program. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in life sciences, biomedical research, and information technology to contribute to a critical public health initiative. The roles involve scientific program management, research data systems, and analytical work, offering a chance to work on impactful projects under a prestigious government organization.
- Candidates with a background in life sciences or IT and relevant experience in biomedical or health research are encouraged to apply.
- The positions are temporary and contractual, with an initial engagement of one year, extendable up to three years based on performance.
- Applicants should ensure all required documents, including proof of date of birth, educational qualifications, and experience, are self-attested and submitted with the application.
- Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules, and the selection process may include a written test, skill test, or assignment followed by an interview.
- Regularly check the ICMR website for any updates, corrigendum, or additional information regarding this recruitment drive.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated emoluments for Young Professional-I (Basic Sciences) are Rs. 35,000/- per month. Consolidated emoluments for Young Professional-II (Information Technology) are Rs. 42,000/- per month. No House Rent Allowance will be paid for either position.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Applications will be screened against the prescribed eligibility criteria.
A written test, skill test, or assignment may be conducted where necessary.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email regarding the interview and document-verification schedule.
Application Fees
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Reservation
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How to Apply
- Candidates must submit the prescribed application with a recent photograph and self-attested copies of proof of date of birth, educational qualifications, relevant post-qualification experience, identity, and category certificate, where applicable.
- Candidates must produce the original documents when called for verification.
- The application should be sent to icmr.trac@gmail.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must have a Graduate degree in Life Sciences or an allied basic-science discipline relevant to biomedical research from a recognized university or institution. Desirable qualifications include a Postgraduate degree in a relevant life-science or biomedical discipline and at least one year of relevant experience.
Candidates must have a Postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks in Computer Applications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Operating Systems, Software Engineering, or Computer Graphics from a recognized university or institution, with a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.
Applications will be screened based on eligibility criteria. A written test, skill test, or assignment may be conducted if necessary. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview and document verification schedule.