INMS Research Associate I Walk-In Interview on 17 November 2026 @ inms.du.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

Research Associate – I

• Degree: Ph.D. in Chemistry / Nanomedical Sciences / Life Sciences or a related discipline.
• Master's Qualification: M.Sc. / M.Pharm / M.S. or equivalent in a relevant subject with at least 1st Division or 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA).
• Publication Requirement: At least 01 relevant high-impact publication in the area of nanomedicine — published as first author or corresponding author in Q1 or Q2 journals (Scopus indexed / UGC-CARE listed).
• Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as on the day of interview.

Age Relaxation

Candidates must possess all prescribed qualifications and experience as on the closing date of application (16-11-2026). Full eligibility details are available on the official INMS website.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Step 1 — Email CV Submission: Candidates must email an updated CV with relevant documents to both [email protected] and [email protected] by 16 November 2026.
• Step 2 — Walk-In Interview: A walk-in interview will be held in hybrid (offline with limited online) mode on 17 November 2026. Reporting time is 10:00 AM at Room No. 105, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research (ACBR), University of Delhi (North Campus), Delhi – 110007. Candidates must carry original certificates, an updated CV, and one set of photocopies of certificates.
• Online Option: In special circumstances, with prior permission of the Director, candidates may attend the interview online via Google Meet link.
• Screening Clause: Applications that do not meet eligibility criteria or are incomplete shall be summarily rejected. Meeting eligibility alone does not entitle an applicant to selection.
• TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Canvassing: Canvassing in any form will be treated as a disqualification. All disputes fall under the jurisdiction of Delhi courts.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• Ph.D. Degree Certificate and M.Sc./M.Pharm Consolidated Mark Sheet
• Proof of at least 01 high-impact nanomedicine publication (Q1/Q2, Scopus indexed / UGC-CARE listed) as first or corresponding author
• Updated CV with recent passport-size photograph & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
• One set of photocopies of all original certificates
• Valid Category / Caste / PH Certificate in prescribed format (for age relaxation, if applicable)

Important Notes:

• Applicants must not furnish false, tampered, or fabricated particulars. Antecedents will be verified at appointment or during tenure — false information will lead to termination of services.
• INMS reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or cancel any communication, including after an offer letter in case of inadvertent error.
• Download INMS Research Associate I Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. INMS/DU/2026/836) for complete details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the walk-in interview date and venue for INMS Research Associate – I?

The walk-in interview is scheduled for 17 November 2026, with reporting at 10:00 AM, at Room No. 105, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research (ACBR), University of Delhi (North Campus), Delhi – 110007. An online option is available with the Director's prior permission.

What is the last date to submit the CV via email?

Candidates must email their updated CV and relevant documents to [email protected] and [email protected] by 16 November 2026.

Is there any application fee for INMS Research Associate – I?

The official notification does not mention any application fee. Candidates should verify from the official notification PDF.

Is this a permanent government job?

No. The Research Associate – I post is temporary, non-regular, and strictly co-terminus with the research project. It is a contractual position with fixed monthly emolument. It does not carry permanent government job benefits or lifetime pension.

What is the salary for Research Associate – I at INMS?

The post carries a fixed monthly emolument. The exact amount is not disclosed in the advertisement; candidates should refer to the official notification or contact INMS for the specific pay figure.

What qualification is required for INMS Research Associate – I?

A Ph.D. in Chemistry / Nanomedical Sciences / Life Sciences with M.Sc./M.Pharm (1st Division or 55% marks) and at least 01 high-impact nanomedicine publication in Q1/Q2 Scopus indexed or UGC-CARE listed journals as first or corresponding author. Maximum age 35 years as on interview date.