📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026. This is a walk-in interview opportunity for candidates holding Post Graduate degrees to join as a Senior Research Fellow. The interview is scheduled for January 16, 2026, in Chandigarh.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) |
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional course |
| Walk-in Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No of Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Senior Research Fellow
- Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional course selected through a process described through one of the following:
- Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- The selection process through National level examination by Central government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.
- Experience: 2 years of Research Experience.
- Desirable: Preference will be given to the candidate with relevant clinical research experience, GCP certification, and hands on experience (HPLC, LCMS/MS, PK studies, molecular studies).
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 16 January 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM (1400 Hours)
- Venue: Room No. 4001, Department of Pharmacology, Research Block-B, 4th Floor, PGIMER Chandigarh - 160012.
General Information / Instructions
- The engagement in the project is purely on a temporary basis maximum for the period of duration of the project.
- Please note that it is not a PGIMER/SERB appointment and will not confer any right on the incumbent to any claim implicit or explicit on any position.
- Interested candidates fulfilling the above conditions should appear 'in person' for interview along with original certificates/ degrees/ marksheets and attached filled application form.
- No separate interview letters will be sent.
- No TA/DA will be paid.
- Candidates are encouraged to provide letter of recommendation from previous employers/ mentors in support of their application.
Important Links:
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for PGIMER Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 16 January 2026.
Q2: What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional course selected through National Eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET/GATE) or Central Govt. exams.
Q3: What is the age limit?
As per funding agency rules. Relaxation will be given as per GOI rules.
Q4: What is the salary for this post?
The salary will be paid as per funding agency guidelines.