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PGIMER Chandigarh ICMR Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Research Scientist, Dietician, Psychologist Posts

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Total Vacancies
04 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
Closing Date
21 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. PostGraduateInstituteofMedicalEducationResearchPGIMER/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (04 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online / Offline 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 21 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Regional Headquarters, Chandigarh, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
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Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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PGIMER Chandigarh ICMR Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Research Scientist, Dietician, Psychologist Posts

The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has invited applications for various positions under an ICMR project titled "Lifestyle Reversing Interventions Type 2 Diabetes (RT2D): A Study on the Efficacy of Pharmacotherapy Versus Interventions for Achieving Remission." This is a purely contractual engagement, and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply via email before the deadline.

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Project Research Scientist-II (Non-medical)1As per ICMR normsLifestyle Reversing Interventions Type 2 Diabetes (RT2D)
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical)1As per ICMR normsLifestyle Reversing Interventions Type 2 Diabetes (RT2D)
Project Technical Support-II (Dietician)1As per ICMR normsLifestyle Reversing Interventions Type 2 Diabetes (RT2D)
Project Technical Support-III (Psychologist)1As per ICMR normsLifestyle Reversing Interventions Type 2 Diabetes (RT2D)

Eligibility for Project Research Scientist-II (Non-medical)

  • Essential: First class Post Graduate degree including integrated PG degree with 3-years of experience OR PhD (Second class PG degree with PhD).
  • Experience: Hands-on experience in biochemical/molecular biology techniques and hospital/clinical research. Strong teamwork and project coordination skills.
  • Desirable: Not specified.

Eligibility for Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical)

  • Essential: First class Post Graduate degree including integrated PG degree OR Second class Post Graduate degree including integrated PG degree with PhD.
  • Experience: Prior experience in biochemical/molecular biology, sample handling and hospital/clinical research. Proficient in MS Word/Excel.
  • Desirable: Not specified.

Eligibility for Project Technical Support-II (Dietician)

  • Essential: First-class 3-year Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Science, or Food and Nutrition with 3-years relevant experience OR Post Graduate degree in a relevant field with 1 year experience.
  • Experience: Experience in nutritional counseling, diet planning, and patient education for endocrine diseases; proficient in MS Word/Excel/PPT, patient handling, and clinical records.
  • Desirable: Specialized in personalized meal strategies and evidence-based adherence monitoring.

Eligibility for Project Technical Support-III (Psychologist)

  • Essential: Graduate degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work with 3-years of post-qualification experience in the field OR Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work with 1-year experience.
  • Experience: Experience in clinical therapy, assessments, patient counseling, motivation, and ethical practices for mental health.
  • Desirable: Proficient in MS Word/Excel/PPT and patient support.

FAQs

Q1: How do I apply for these PGIMER posts?
A: You must email your complete bio-data, signed and enclosing attested photocopies of degrees and certificates, to [email protected] by 21-1-2026, 4:00 PM.

Q2: What is the last date to apply?
A: The last date for submission is 21st January 2026 by 4:00 PM.

Q3: Is there an application fee?
A: The notification does not mention an application fee. Please check the official PDF for updates.

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