National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (ICMR NITVAR) Project Research Scientist Notification 2026 has been released on 25 May 2026 on the official website of ICMR NITVAR. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced through the ICMR NITVAR Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 45 years of age who have Post Graduate Degree in Health Science, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, MBBS, MD/MPH, PhD or equivalent qualifications with relevant experience are eligible to apply for these Project Research Scientist vacancies. The walk-in interview process for ICMR NITVAR Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 05 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and attend the walk-in interview through the direct links provided below in this article.
ICMR NITVAR Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (ICMR NITVAR) |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist |
| No of Posts | 3 |
| Salary | Rs.67000- 80,000 /- + HRA |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in Health Science, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health with five years’ post qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience, Post Graduate Degree in Health Science, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health with three years post-qualification experience or PhD, MBBS with three years’ post qualification experience OR MBBS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MPH) or equivalent OR MBBS with PhD |
| Age Limit | Max: 45 years |
| Walk-in Date | 05-06-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICMR NITVAR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the ICMR NITVAR 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 NITVAR Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICMR NITVAR Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist II (Non-Medical) / Data Manager | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist II (Medical) | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical): Post Graduate Degree in Health Science, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health including the integrated PG degrees, with five years’ post qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience.
- Project Research Scientist II (Non-Medical) / Data Manager: Post Graduate Degree in Health Science, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health including the integrated PG degrees, with three years post-qualification experience or PhD.
- Project Research Scientist II (Medical): MBBS with three years’ post qualification experience OR MBBS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MPH) or any equivalent degree, including integrated PG degrees OR MBBS with PhD.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 45 years for all posts.
- Age relaxation will be provided as per ICMR guidelines.
Salary / Stipend
- Rs.67000- 80,000 /- + HRA
ICMR NITVAR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 25 May 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview / Written Test Date | 05 June 2026 |
Selection Process
- Walk-In-Interview
- Written test if number of eligible candidates more than 30 for each position
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICMR NITVAR 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 NITVAR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

