PGIMER Project Research Scientist II Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 02 Project Research Scientist II. Candidates with DNB, MS/MD Can Apply Offline. The Offline application opens on 05-01-2026, and closes on 18-01-2026. The candidate shall apply Offline through PGIMER website, pgimer.edu.in.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Project Research Scientist II Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official PGIMER website. The last date to submit the application form is 18-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the PGIMER Project Research Scientist II Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
PGIMER Chandigarh Project Research Scientist II (Medical) Recruitment 2026 Overview
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Company Name
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (PGIMER Chandigarh)
Post Name
Project Research Scientist II (Medical)
No of Posts
2
Salary
Rs. 80,000/- per month + HRA as admissible
Qualification
MBBS plus MD or DNB in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine
Age Limit
Up to 40 years (with applicable relaxation)
Last Date for Apply
18/01/2026
Official Website
www.pgimer.edu.in
Vacancy Details
S. No.
Project Position
No. of Posts
1
Project Research Scientist II (Medical)
2
Eligibility Criteria
Essential qualification: MBBS plus MD or DNB in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine from a recognized board/university.
Experience counted only after completion of minimum essential qualifications; experience from reputed national or international organizations may also be considered.
All educational qualifications and caste certificates must be from recognized and authorized government bodies in the prescribed format.
Salary / Stipend
Monthly remuneration is Rs. 80,000/- per month plus HRA as admissible under ICMR project staff rules.
Increment of 5% will be applicable after every 2 years of experience as per project norms.
Age Limit (as on 18-01-2026)
Upper age limit for Project Research Scientist II (Medical) is 40 years.
Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for deserving or experienced candidates, female candidates, and SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Important Dates
Event
Date & Time
Vacancy Advertisement Date
5 January 2026
Last date of receipt of applications
18 January 2026 up to 10:00 PM
Selection Process
Candidates must submit applications by email; incomplete or late applications will be rejected and not considered for shortlisting.
Applications will be shortlisted, and only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email and/or phone about the next step of written test or interview, if conducted.
The written test or interview, if any, will be held depending on the number of applications received; no TA/DA or compensation is payable for the selection process.
General Information / Instructions
All positions are purely temporary and project-based under an ICMR-sanctioned Centre for Advanced Research Bone Marrow Transplant project, co-terminus with the project.
Project personnel will have no claim on any regular post in PGIMER or Government of India, and project service will not confer any right for further assignment, transfer, or absorption.
Benefits like Provident Fund, Pension, Leave Travel Concession, and Medical claim are not admissible to project staff.
The Project Investigator/appointing authority may terminate the engagement at any time during the contract or its extension without assigning any reason.
Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification from the selection process.
Duration of engagement is up to 6 months initially, extendable up to 4 years subject to project requirement and performance review; engagement ceases automatically if not extended.
ICMR rules for project staff will apply to all appointments made under this project.
How to Apply
Candidates must email the prescribed proforma attached with the advertisement, followed by complete biodata, duly signed, with photograph and supporting documents to [email protected] by 18 January 2026, 10:00 PM.
All documents, including academic degrees, certificates for date of birth, qualifications, and category (if applicable), must be merged into a single PDF file in correct order and orientation and attached to the email.
The name of the project position applied for must be clearly written in the subject line of the email.
Only applications received by the deadline and in the prescribed format will be considered; incomplete or late submissions will be summarily rejected.
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PGIMER Project Research Scientist II Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the post advertised under the ICMR CAR BMT project at PGIMER Chandigarh?
The advertisement invites applications for two temporary posts of Project Research Scientist II (Medical) under the ICMR Centre for Advanced Research Bone Marrow Transplant project in children at PGIMER Chandigarh.
Q2. What are the eligibility criteria for Project Research Scientist II (Medical) at PGIMER?
Applicants must possess MBBS with MD or DNB in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine from a recognized university, with experience counted only after completion of the essential qualification.
Q3. What is the salary offered for the Project Research Scientist II (Medical) post?
The post carries a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 80,000 per month plus HRA as admissible, with an increment of 5% after every two years of relevant experience during the project tenure.
Q4. How can candidates apply for the ICMR CAR BMT project recruitment at PGIMER?
Candidates must email the prescribed proforma, signed biodata, photograph, and all supporting documents merged into a single PDF to [email protected] by 18 January 2026, 10:00 PM, mentioning the post in the email subject.
Q5. What is the selection process for the Project Research Scientist II (Medical) post?
Applications will be screened and shortlisted candidates will be informed via email or phone about the written test or interview, if conducted, and no TA/DA or compensation will be provided for attending the selection process.
