ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 for 19 Field Worker and Various Posts – Apply Online @ icmr.gov.in

National Institute for Research in Tribal Health Jabalpur Last Date: 29th July, 2026
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ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 for 19 Project Research Scientist / Technical Support / Field Worker / Assistant – Apply Online @ icmr.gov.in


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

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for ICMR NITHR Recruitment 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:

  1. Download the official notification PDF from the link below.
  2. Fill the application form (if required) and gather all original documents (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate if applicable).
  3. Report to the venue on 29 July 2026 before the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
  4. Carry self-attested photocopies of all documents and passport-size photographs.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026?

The walk-in interview is on 29 July 2026. Candidates must appear on this date.

2. How many vacancies are there in ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 19 vacancies for various project posts.

3. What is the salary for Project Research Scientist-III?

The salary is ₹78,000 per month plus 20% HRA.

4. What is the selection process for these posts?

Selection is based on a walk-in interview. There is no written exam.

5. Who can apply for ICMR NITHR jobs?

Candidates with qualifications from 12th pass, Diploma, Graduate, Post Graduate, MBBS/BVSc/BDS, and PhD as per post eligibility are eligible.

6. Is there any online application form?

No, applications are through walk-in interview only. Candidates must directly appear at the venue.

7. Where can I download the official notification?

The official notification PDF is available at the link provided in the Important Links section above.

8. Is this a Central Government job?

Yes, ICMR is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. These are contractual Central Government jobs.

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About National Institute for Research in Tribal Health

National Institute of Research in Tribal Health (NIRTH) was established on 1st March 1948 in Jabalpur, to improve health and create awareness among tribal society. NIRTH was formerly Regional Medical Research Center for Tribals. It is permanent institution of Indian Council of Medical Research under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health of Family Welfare, Government of India.

The institute perform several important research project on Malaria, Filaria, Tuberculosis, Diarrhea, Virology, Fluorosis and Social Science. NIRTH has a sickle cell clinic, referral laboratory intermediate for tuberculosis, state referral laboratory for HIV/AIDS, Apex for Dengue and Chikungunya for Madhya Pradesh and Chitties Ghar are the VRDL for diagnosis of Swine Fiu and other communicable viral diseases in the state.

Postal Address:
National Institute for Research in Tribal Health
(Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals (Indian Council of Medical Research) )
Department of Health Research,
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
NIRTH Complex, Nagpur Road
P.O. - Garha, Jabalpur, PIN - 482003
Madhya Pradesh, India

Phone: +91-761-2370800, 2370818, 2673807, 3204738
Fax: +91-761-2672239, 2672835

Website: http://www.nirth.res.in


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National Institute for Research in Tribal Health Formerly: Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals (Indian Council of Medical Research) Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare NIRTH Complex, Nagpur Road P.O. - Garha, Jabalpur, PIN-482003 Madhya Pradesh, INDIA
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482003
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