National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026 for 1 Senior Research Officer (Stat) – Apply Online @ nischennai.org

National Institute of Siddha Chennai Last Date: 31st May, 2026
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National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026 for 1 Senior Research Officer (Stat) – Apply Online @ nischennai.org


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National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026 – Senior Research Officer (Stat) – Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri

National Institute of Siddha (NIS) has officially released the recruitment notification for 1 post of Senior Research Officer (Statistics) under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. This is a Grade A Gazetted post offering a prestigious career in the Central Government Job sector with excellent pay scale and job security. The recruitment is open for direct recruitment or deputation. If you have a Master's degree in Statistics and are looking for a Sarkari Naukri 2026, this is your chance. Apply before the last date and secure your future. Check the official notification PDF, eligibility, application process, and latest updates below.

Quick Summary – NIS Recruitment 2026

Organization National Institute of Siddha (NIS), Chennai
Post Name Senior Research Officer (Statistics)
Total Vacancies 01 (UR Category)
Pay Scale Level 11 (₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500) + Allowances
Last Date to Apply 31 May 2026 (within 45 days from Employment News publication)
Official Website https://nischennai.org

✅ Why Apply for National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026?

  • Central Government Job Security – Permanent position under Ministry of AYUSH.
  • Attractive Pay Scale – Level 11 in Pay Matrix (₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500) with Dearness Allowance, HRA, and other perks as per 7th CPC.
  • Career Growth – Opportunity to work in a premier research institute with exposure to medical statistics and policy making.
  • Direct Recruitment/Dutation – Wide eligibility for both fresh candidates and deputationists.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown – Senior Research Officer (Stat) 2026

National Institute of Siddha – Vacancy Distribution 2026
Post Designation Group Mode of Recruitment Category Total Vacancies
Senior Research Officer (Statistics) Group 'A' Deputation / Direct Recruitment UR (Unreserved) 01

Eligibility Criteria – NIS SRO (Stat) 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Master's Degree in Statistics or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Desirable: PhD in Statistics / experience in health research or clinical trials.

Age Limit

As per Government of India norms for Group A posts. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per rules.

Experience

At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in statistical analysis, data management, or research (for direct recruitment). For deputation, as per DoPT guidelines.

Salary & Allowances

Selected candidate will be placed in Pay Matrix Level 11 (₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500) with Grade Pay equivalent to ₹ 6,600 (pre-revised). Additional allowances include:

  • Dearness Allowance (DA) as per revision
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Transport Allowance
  • Medical Benefits
  • Other perquisites as per Central Govt rules

How to Apply for National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026?

  1. Visit the official website: https://nischennai.org and download the application form from the 'Recruitment' section.
  2. Fill the form neatly (typed or handwritten) on A4 size paper with all required details.
  3. Attach a recent passport-size photograph and self-attested copies of certificates (educational, experience, caste, etc.).
  4. Pay the application fee of ₹750/- via Demand Draft drawn in favor of "Director, National Institute of Siddha" payable at Chennai.
  5. Send the complete application along with the DD and documents to:
    The Director, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai – 600 047
  6. Ensure it reaches within 45 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News.

Important: Candidates applying on deputation must also submit cadre clearance and vigilance clearance.

Selection Process – NIS Senior Research Officer 2026

The selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by an interview/presentation by the selection committee. No written exam is scheduled. Final merit will be based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Siddha Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply is within 45 days from the date of publication in Employment News. The tentative deadline is 31 May 2026.

2. How many vacancies are there for Senior Research Officer (Statistics) at NIS?

There is 1 vacancy in the UR (Unreserved) category.

3. What is the salary for this post?

The pay scale is Level 11 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) plus allowances as per 7th CPC.

4. Can I apply from outside Tamil Nadu?

Yes, this is a Central Government job and candidates from all over India can apply, subject to eligibility.

5. Is there any application fee? How to pay?

Yes, ₹750/- via Demand Draft in favor of "Director, National Institute of Siddha" payable at Chennai.

6. What is the selection process?

Shortlisting of applications followed by an interview. No written exam.

7. Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download it from the official website: https://nischennai.org under the 'Recruitment' section.

8. Is this a permanent government job?

Yes, after successful probation, this is a permanent Group A Central Government post.

Disclaimer: We are an independent job portal. This article is for informational purposes. Always check the official notification PDF and website for the most authentic updates. Last updated: 16 April 2026.

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