CSIR-IIIM Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for Senior Project Assistant

CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, a premier institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, has released a latest notification for 2026 inviting applications for the post of Senior Project Assistant. This is a temporary project-based position under the ICMR Extramural Grant (Project No. GAP-3177) focused on diabetes and obesity research. If you are a qualified M.Sc. or BTech in Bio/Chemo/Pharmacoinformatics with a passion for computational drug discovery, this is your chance to work in a world-class research environment. Apply online before 18 August 2026 and secure your career in government research.

Key highlights: competitive stipend of ₹30,600/month, online interview via MS Teams, and age relaxation as per government norms. Read the full notification for detailed eligibility, selection process, and how to apply.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for CSIR-IIIM Recruitment 2026

Note: The number of positions may vary as per project requirements.

Eligibility Criteria for CSIR-IIIM Senior Project Assistant 2026

Educational Qualification

• Essential: M.Sc. or BTech in Bio/Chemo/Pharmacoinformatics from a recognized university or equivalent.
• Desirable: Research experience in computational drug discovery; knowledge of AI/ML is an added advantage.

Age Limit

• Maximum 35 years as on the date of interview. Age relaxation as per Government of India rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates).

Experience

• No mandatory experience required; however, candidates with research experience in computational drug discovery will be preferred.

How to Apply for CSIR-IIIM Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates must apply online through the Google Form link provided in the official notification. No other mode of application will be accepted.

1. Step 1: Click on the direct application link: https://forms.gle/FuMkfaG7xyK3dWkT7
2. Step 2: Fill in all required details accurately (personal, educational, experience).
3. Step 3: Upload necessary documents (proof of qualification, age, category, etc.).
4. Step 4: Submit the form before the deadline: 18 August 2026, 05:00 PM.
5. Step 5: Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important: Candidates currently employed at CSIR-IIIM must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) before applying.

Download Official Notification PDF: Advertisement No. 25/2026

Selection Process

• Selection will be based on an online interview via MS Teams. A written examination may be conducted for screening if required.
• Final selection is subject to verification of original documents.

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