Quick Summary – ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026
| Organization | ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist / Technical Support / Field Worker / Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Last Date | 29 July 2026 (Walk-in Interview) |
| Official Website | icmr.gov.in |
This is a golden opportunity for job seekers looking for Sarkari Naukri 2026 in the field of health research. The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) has released its Latest Notification 2026 for 19 contractual posts including Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, and Assistant. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 29 July 2026. Candidates with qualifications ranging from 12th pass to PhD can apply. Read the full article for eligibility, vacancy breakdown, salary, and how to attend the walk-in interview.
ICMR NITHR Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Salary (INR per month) |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical) | 1 | 78,000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical) | 1 | 67,000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) | 1 | 67,000 + 20% HRA |
| Lab Technician (PTS-II) | 1 | 20,000 + 20% HRA |
| Data Entry Operator | 1 | 20,000 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical) | 1 | 67,000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (Social Science) | 1 | 56,000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – I | 2 | 18,000 + 20% HRA |
| Field Worker (Project Technical Support – II) | 1 | 20,000 + HRA |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | 1 | 24,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Associate-I) | 1 | 31,000 + 16% HRA |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | 1 | 24,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I | 1 | 30,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support-I | 1 | 18,000 + 20% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Project Assistant I) | 1 | 28,000 + 18% HRA |
| Project Technical Support – II | 2 | 20,000 + 18% HRA |
| Total | 19 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: As per post – candidates must hold MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PG/PhD, Post Graduate Degree, 12th/Diploma/MLT, or Graduate degree with relevant experience. Detailed post-wise qualifications are provided in the official notification PDF.
Age Limit: As per DoPT, Government of India rules for reserved categories.
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹18,000 to ₹78,000 plus HRA as per ICMR norms. This is a contractual position under the 7th CPC pay matrix, offering excellent remuneration for research professionals.
How to Apply for ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026
Since the recruitment is through a walk-in interview, no online application is required. Follow these steps:
- Download the official notification PDF from the link below.
- Fill the application form (if required) and gather all original documents (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate if applicable).
- Report to the venue on 29 July 2026 before the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry self-attested photocopies of all documents and passport-size photographs.
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