The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) Project Research Scientist / Technical Support / Field Worker / Assistant Notification 2026 has been released on the official website of ICMR NITHR. A total of 19 vacancies have been announced through the ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 for various contractual project posts.
Candidates who possess the prescribed educational qualifications for the respective posts, ranging from 12th Pass, Diploma, Graduate, Postgraduate, MBBS/BDS/BVSc., to Ph.D. with relevant experience (as applicable) are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview, which is scheduled to be held on 29 July 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and attend the walk-in interview with the required documents through the direct links provided below in this article.
ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist / Technical Support / Field Worker / Assistant |
| No of Posts | 19 |
| Advt No | 04/2026-27 |
| Salary | As per post |
| Qualification | MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PG/PhD, Post Graduate Degree, 12th/Diploma/MLT, Graduate |
| Age Limit | As per DoPT, GoI rules for reserved categories |
| Walk-in Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICMR NITHR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the ICMR NITHR Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download ICMR NITHR Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICMR NITHR Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Lab Technician (PTS-II) | 1 |
| Data Entry Operator | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (Social Science) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support – I | 2 |
| Field Worker (Project Technical Support – II) | 1 |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Associate-I) | 1 |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Technical Support-I | 1 |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Assistant I) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support – II | 2 |
| Total | 19 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical): MBBS/BVSc./BDS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MVSc./MDS/MPH), including the integrated PG degrees with three years' post qualification experience or MBBS/BVSc./BDS With MPH/PHD with three years' post qualification experience. Or Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with five years' experience post qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience.
- Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical): MBBS/BVSc/BDS with three years post qualification experience or MBBS/BVSc/BDS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MVSc./MDS/MPH) or any equivalent degree, including integrated PG Degrees or MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PhD or Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degrees, with three years post qualification experience or PHD.
- Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical): Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degrees, with three years post qualification experience or PHD.
- Lab Technician (PTS-II): 12th in Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent) + Five Years' Experience in relevant Subject/field or Three years Graduate degree in relevant subject/field + two year experience in relevant subject or Candidates possessing a Post-Graduate (PG) degree in the relevant discipline shall be deemed full eligible.
- Data Entry Operator: Intermediate or 12th Pass in science stream from recognized board with DOEACC 'A' level from a recognized institute and / or 2 Years' experience in EDP work in Government, Autonomous, PSU or any other recognized organization. A Speed test of not less than 15000 key depressions per hours through speed test on computer.
- Project Research Scientist-II (Medical): MBBS/BVSc/BDS with three years post qualification experience or MBBS/BVSc/BDS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MVSc./MDS/MPH) or any equivalent degree, including integrated PG Degrees or MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PhD.
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (Social Science): Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degree in relevant subject.
- Project Technical Support – I: 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/IT or equivalent) + two years' Experience in relevant Subject/field or Three years Graduate degree in relevant subject/field + one year experience in relevant subject or Candidates possessing a Post-Graduate (PG) degree in the relevant discipline shall be deemed full eligible.
- Field Worker (Project Technical Support – II): 12th in Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent) + Five Years' Experience in relevant subject/field or Three years Graduate degree in relevant subject/field + two year experience in relevant subject or Candidates possessing a Post-Graduate (PG) degree in the relevant discipline shall be deemed full eligible.
- Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin): Graduate in any discipline with 2 years' experience in administrative work.
- Project Technical Support – III (Project Associate-I): Three years graduate degree in relevant subject /field + three Years post qualification experience or PG in relevant subject /field.
- Project Associate-I: As per ANRF Guidelines - Four years Bachelor's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ Master Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ BVSc./B. Pharm or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine or Form a recognized University or equivalent.
- Project Technical Support – III (Project Assistant I): Three years graduate degree in relevant subject /field + three Years post qualification experience or PG in relevant subject /field.
Age Limit
- All Posts: As per DoPT, GoI rules for reserved categories
Salary/ Stipend
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical) | 78000/- + HRA 20% |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical) | 67000/- + HRA 20% |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) | 67000/- + HRA 20% |
| Lab Technician (PTS-II) | Rs.20000/- + 20% HRA |
| Data Entry Operator | 20000/- pm |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical) | 67000/- + HRA 20% |
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (Social Science) | Rs.56000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – I | Rs.18000/- + 20% HRA |
| Field Worker (Project Technical Support – II) | Rs. 20000/- + HRA |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | Rs. 24000/- + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Associate-I) | 31000/- + 16% HRA |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | Rs. 24000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I | 30000/- + HRA |
| Project Technical Support-I | Rs.18000/- + 20% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Assistant I) | 28000/- + 18% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – II | Rs. 20000/- + 18% HRA |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 29 July 2026 |
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICMR NITHR Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must 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 such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
