NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 02 Scientist B & DEO Posts

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Bangalore Last Date: 24th January, 2026

NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 02 Scientist B & DEO Posts

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) has released a notification for the recruitment of contractual posts for the Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL). Applications are invited for the posts of Scientist B (Medical) and Data Entry Operator. Eligible candidates may attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 24th January 2026.

NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
Post Name Scientist B (Medical), Data Entry Operator
No. of Posts 02
Advt No NIMH/PROJ/DHR-ICMR/VARIOUS/NOTIF/2025
Salary Scientist B: Rs. 56,000/- + HRA; DEO: Rs. 20,000/-
Walk-in Date 24/01/2026
Official Website nimhans.ac.in

NIMHANS Scientist B & DEO Vacancy Details 2026

Post Name No. of Posts Salary
Scientist B (Medical) One Rs. 56,000/- + 27% HRA per month
Data Entry Operator One Rs. 20,000/- per month (Consolidated)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Scientist B (Medical)

  • Essential: MBBS / BDS / B.V.Sc. & AH recognized by MCI / DCI / VCI respectively OR BDS / B.V.Sc degree with one year experience.
  • Desirable: MD in the related subject from a recognized university; additional post doctoral research / training experience in recognized institute; knowledge of Computer Applications / Data Management; two years Research & Diagnostics / Teaching experience in relevant subject after obtaining essential qualification.
  • Experience: Refer to Essential Qualification.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Eligibility for Data Entry Operator

  • Essential: Graduate with knowledge of data entry work.
  • Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates with prior 1–2 years’ experience in data entry work.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 30 years.

Important Dates

Notification Date 07.01.2026
Walk-in-cum Written Test 24/01/2026 at 10:30 AM
Reporting Time Half an hour before commencement (09:30 AM)

Selection Process

Selection will be based on a Walk-in-cum Written Test. Candidates must attend with their Resume, original Testimonials/Educational documents, and a set of photocopies. No TA/DA will be paid.

Important Links

Important Links:

Official Notification PDF: Click here

Official Website: Click here

FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
Since this is a walk-in recruitment, candidates must appear for the interview on 24th January 2026.

2. What is the salary for Scientist B at NIMHANS?
Scientist B (Medical) will receive Rs. 56,000/- plus 27% HRA per month.

3. Is there any application fee?
No application fee details are mentioned in the notification.

4. Where is the walk-in venue?
Board Room and Exam Hall, Academic Section 4th Floor, NBRC Building, opposite to NIMHANS Library, Bengaluru 560029.

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The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is an Institute of National Importance governed by the act of Parliament titled NIMHANS Act, 2012. This institute is multidisciplinary institute for patient care, academic pursuit and cutting edge research in the field of mental health and neurosciences. The Central Government recognized its eminent academic position, growth and contributions, and declared it a ‘Deemed University’ in 1994. In 2012, NIMHANS was conferred the status of an ‘Institute of National Importance’


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