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PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Updated 20 February 2026 06:46 AM

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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline by sending the application form to the official address. The last date to submit the application is 28-02-2026.

In this article, you'll find the Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application procedure, and direct links to the official notification and application form download.

PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 - Overview

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Organization Name Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Post Name Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Number of Posts 1
Advertisement Number APC/RKP/ICMR/26/16
Salary Rs.67200/- (Rs.56000+20% HRA PM)
Qualification 1st class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree OR 2nd Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree with PhD
Age Limit Max: 35 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates / Departmental candidates will be as per the ICMR rules)
Notification Date 19-02-2026
Last Date to Apply 28-02-2026
Personal Interview Date 02-03-2026
Apply Mode Offline
Job Type Contract

PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the PGIMER 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.

Vacancy Details

Post Name Total Posts
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) 1
Total 1

Eligibility Criteria

Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical):

  • Qualification: 1st class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree OR 2nd Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree with PhD
  • Experience/Knowledge: Experience/Knowledge in next generation sequencing based experiments. Knowledge of Bioinformatics or programming language such as Linux or python. An experience of 1 to 2 years and NET/GATE qualified will be given preference.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years
  • Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates and Departmental candidates will get age relaxation as per the ICMR rules.

Salary / Stipend

  • Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): Rs.67200/- (Rs.56000+20% HRA PM)

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Deadline 28 February 2026
Personal Interview 2 March 2026

Selection Process

  • Personal Interview

How to Apply

Candidates who wish to apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.

  • Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  • Download the application form from the official website.
  • Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
  • Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
  • Check all details carefully before submission.
  • Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
  • Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 28-02-2026.
  • Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description Link
Official Notification PDF Click here
Apply Offline Click here
Official Website Click here

PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I recruitment?

The last date to submit the application is 28 February 2026 by 4:00 PM. Applications should reach the office at Room No. 4127, 4A, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh within the deadline.

Q2. What is the salary for the Project Research Scientist-I position?

The salary is Rs.67200/- per month (Rs.56000 + 20% HRA). This is a contract-based position with the duration as per PGIMER guidelines.

Q3. What are the eligibility criteria for this position?

Candidates must have either 1st class Post Graduate Degree including integrated PG, or 2nd Class Post Graduate Degree with PhD. Knowledge in next generation sequencing and bioinformatics/programming is required.

Q4. What is the maximum age limit for applicants?

The maximum age limit is 35 years. SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates and departmental candidates will get age relaxation as per ICMR rules. Age is calculated as per guidelines mentioned in the official notification.

Q5. What is the selection process for this recruitment?

The selection will be based on Personal Interview scheduled on 2 March 2026 at 2:00 PM at 3A Committee Room, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Candidates must bring original certificates during the interview.

Q6. How should I apply for this position?

Submit your application with attested copies of degree/marks sheet and other relevant documents to Room No. 4127, 4A, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh by 28 February 2026. Include latest passport size colour photograph with your application.

Q7. What is the job type for this position?

This is a Contract-based position. The contract duration and terms will be as per PGIMER and ICMR guidelines. The position is for Project Research Scientist-I in the non-medical research category.

Q8. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can apply without paying any registration or application fee to PGIMER for this position.

Q9. What experience is preferred for this position?

1-2 years of experience in next generation sequencing experiments is preferred. Candidates with NET/GATE qualification will be given preference. Knowledge of Bioinformatics or programming languages like Linux or Python is highly valued.

Q10. Where should I send my application?

Send your completed application to the office of undersigned at Room No. 4127, 4A, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh by 28 February 2026 at 4:00 PM through Speed Post or Registered Post.

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