Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Research Scientist Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official PGIMER website. The last date to submit the application form is 04-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the PGIMER Project Research Scientist 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 Project Research Scientist-I 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Post |
| Salary/Pay Scale | As per ICMR norms Per Month |
| Educational Qualification | Post Graduate Degree + Desirable: Next-Generation-Sequencing experience |
| Age Limit | As per ICMR rules (Age relaxation applicable) |
| Application Start Date | 27/11/2025 |
| Application End Date | 04/12/2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Mode | Email/Offline |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2025 is 01 post. Category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Project Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical) | 01 | Up to 4 Years (Contract basis) |
Note: ICMR Project: "Development and Evaluation of Long-Read targeted-Next-Generation-Sequencing (LRtNGS) assay for detection of sexually transmitted Infections and antimicrobial resistance in high-risk populations in India- A multicentric study" under Dr. Sunil Sethi
Eligibility Criteria for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess Post Graduate Degree (including integrated PG degrees) from a recognized university to apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I position:
- Essential: Post Graduate Degree
- Desirable: Experience in Next-Generation-Sequencing (NGS)
2. Age Limit
The age limit for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2025 is:
- Age Limit: As per ICMR rules
- Age Relaxation: As per ICMR/Government norms
3. Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens or as specified in the official notification.
Selection Process for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025
Candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- Shortlisting based on applications
- Interview
- Document Verification
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Salary/Stipend
- Project Research Scientist-I: As per ICMR norms Per Month
- Duration: Up to 4 years (subject to periodic extensions)
- Contract Terms: Terminable with 1 month notice from either side
How to Apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates can apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025 by following these steps:
- Prepare application on plain paper with biodata
- Include email ID, phone number and relevant documents
- Email to: [email protected]
- OR Submit in office of: Dr. Sunil Sethi, Room no 200, Dept. of Medical Microbiology, Research Block A, PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Last Date for Application: 04/12/2025, 5:00 PM
- Interview Date: 05/12/2025 at 03:00 PM
- Interview Venue: Department of Medical Microbiology, Research Block-A, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Important Dates for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 27/11/2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 04/12/2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Interview Date & Time | 05/12/2025 at 03:00 PM |
PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I 2025 – Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
| Jobs In Chandigarh | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh | ||
Also Read
Jobs By Education
PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the salary for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I?
As per ICMR norms per month.
2. What is the duration of PGIMER PRS-I project?
Up to 4 years (subject to periodic extensions).
3. What is the last date to apply for PGIMER PRS-I?
04 December 2025, 5:00 PM.
4. When is the interview for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I?
05 December 2025 at 03:00 PM.
5. Is TA/DA provided for PGIMER PRS-I interview?
No TA/DA will be paid.
6. What is the qualification required for PGIMER PRS-I?
Post Graduate Degree (Desirable: NGS experience).
7. What is the project about for PGIMER PRS-I?
Development of LRtNGS assay for detection of STIs and antimicrobial resistance in high-risk populations.
8. Who is the Principal Investigator for this PGIMER project?
Dr. Sunil Sethi, Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology.
9. How to apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist-I?
Email to [email protected] OR submit in office by 04/12/2025.
10. Is the PGIMER PRS-I post purely contractual?
Yes, terminable with 1 month notice from either side.

