PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 - Project Research Scientist I Notification, Eligibility, Salary

PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 - Project Research Scientist I Notification, Eligibility, Salary

PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026: Project Research Scientist I Walk-in

Recruitment Overview

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has released a recruitment notification for the position of Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical). This is a prestigious opportunity for candidates holding a Post Graduate degree to work under an ICMR-funded project. With a competitive salary of Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA, this recruitment is a direct opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a research position in a top medical institute.

Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment process based on a Walk-in Interview. There is no written examination (Prelims/Mains) involved.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

• Mandatory: First class postgraduate degree, including the integrated PG degree.
• OR Second class postgraduate degree, including the integrated PG degrees with PhD.

Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates who have cleared NET/GATE.

2. Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 35 Years.
• Age Relaxation: Relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Women candidates is applicable as per Government of India/PGIMER rules.

Selection Process

Since this is a Direct Recruitment (Walk-in), there is no written examination. The selection will be based on the following stage:

1. Personal Interview (Walking Interview): Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be interviewed on the same day.

Walk-In Procedure & Instructions

Candidates wishing to attend the interview must follow these steps:

1. Submission of Bio-Data: Submit your complete bio-data via email to [email protected] before the interview date.
2. Reporting Time & Venue: Report to the venue on 27 February 2026 at 10:30 AM.
   Venue: Office of Prof. Kusum Sharma, Dept. of Medical Microbiology, 2nd Floor, Research Block-A, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
3. Documents to Carry: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies of certificates/testimonials (Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience, etc.) and a latest photograph.
4. Important Note: No separate interview letters will be sent. No TA/DA will be paid.

Application Fee

As this is a Walk-in Recruitment, the notification does not specify an online application fee. Candidates are advised to check the official PDF for any nominal processing fee at the venue.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 16 February 2026
• Walk-in Interview Date: 27 February 2026
• Reporting Time: 10:30 AM

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• PGIMER Official Website