NIMHANS Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Project Associate I. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Master of Science degree to join a prestigious research institute.
Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are required to attend the walk-in interview on the specified date. Below are the complete details regarding the vacancy, eligibility, and application process.
NIMHANS Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) |
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 + 24% HRA (JRF/NET/GATE) or Rs. 30,000 + 24% HRA (Non-JRF) |
| Qualification | M.Sc (Molecular biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology) |
| Interview Date | 11/02/2026 |
| Official Website | https://nimhans.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate I | One (1) | Rs. 37,000/- + 24% HRA or Rs. 30,000/- + 24% HRA | Not Specified |
Eligibility Criteria for Project Associate I
Essential Qualification
- Master of Science (M.Sc) with minimum 55% of total marks (equivalent grade) in Molecular biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology.
Desirable Qualification
- NET or any national exam qualification is preferable.
Essential Experience
- Molecular Biology techniques, Molecular cloning, Animal cell culture.
Desirable Experience
- Preference will be given to the candidate having expertise with molecular cloning, animal cell culture, heterologous protein purification, and molecular biology experiments along with basic bioinformatics analysis.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 19 January 2026 |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 11 February 2026 at 10:30 am |
Selection Process
Walk-in-cum-Written Test.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should appear for the Walk-in-cum-Written Test on the scheduled date and time. Candidates must bring their resume, original testimonials, and a set of self-attested photocopies. Candidates are required to register their names 30 minutes before the commencement of the written test/interview.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview?
A. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 11 February 2026 at 10:30 AM.
Q2. What is the age limit for NIMHANS Project Associate I?
A. The maximum age limit is 28 years.
Q3. What is the salary for non-JRF/NET holders?
A. The salary is Rs. 30,000 + 24% HRA.
Q4. Is there an application fee mentioned?
A. No, the text does not mention any application fee.
Active Recruitments
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NIMHANS Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post
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Bengaluru | 11th February, 2026 | View Details |
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Closing: Jan 28, 2026About National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
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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