Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Gorakhpur

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Gorakhpur, is a premier research institution under the Indian Council of Medical Research. It is dedicated to conducting high-quality research in health sciences and aims to improve public health outcomes through innovative research and collaboration.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Research Scientist
• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)
• Field Officer
• Administrative Officer 

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

•  Engineering/IT/CS
•  Public health
• Doctor of Pharmacy

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

• Project Research Scientist

1. Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with five years’ post qualification experience or PhD two years post qualification experience. 2. For Engineering/IT/CS- Four Years Graduate degree with Five years’ Experience post qualification or PG degree with three years’ post qualification experience or PhD. Desirable –  Post-doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant subjects in recognized institute(s).  Knowledge of computer applications or business intelligence tools/data management. The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)

1. Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with three years’ post qualification Experience or PhD. 2. For Engineering / IT / CS – Graduate degree of Four Years with three years’ post qualification experience. Desirable – Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized university with 2 years of R&D/teaching experience in the relevant subject; knowledge of computer applications or business intelligence tools/data management. 

• Administrative Officer 

Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with minimum 03 years of experience under the Government Department/Statutory or Autonomous bodies/Universities/Public Sector undertakings and having knowledge of MS Office, MS Word, MS Power Point and MS Excel. Or Retired Officers of the rank of Section Officer/Under Secretary to the Government of India. Experience in Administration in Govt. Dept/PSU/Autonomous Bodies / Research Institute. 

• Field Officer

Graduate in Public health from a recognized university with 3 years of work experience from a recognized institution. or Master’s degree in public health. or Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) from a recognized institution. Experience in field surveys, public health research, community-based studies, data collection, and use of digital data collection tools. 

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

• Project Research Scientist – Rs. 78,000/- + HRA per month.
• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) – Rs. 67,000/- + HRA per month.
• Field Officer – Rs. 28,000/- per month.
• Administrative Officer  – Rs. 50,000/- per month.

💺 JOB LOCATION

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Eligible candidates may apply by submitting their application (separately for each post) through Google sheet form Last date of application: 21-09-2026. The shortlisted candidate shall be called for interview as scheduled and suitable candidate may be selected on the basis of qualifications, experience and performance in the interview. Eligible candidate should be present with attached application format (Annexure 1) and detailed CV, with two set photocopies of all documents along with original documents for D.V. All the original certificates for verification must be brought at the time of interview, failing which their candidature cannot be considered. After verification of the applications, the eligible candidates will attend for Walk-in-interview / written test. The applicants are advised to visit our websites https://www.icmr.gov.in and https://nihrgkp.icmr.org.in/ regularly for any updates and changes in the Engagement process.

i. Only eligible candidates will appear for Walk-in-interview / written test. In case of more than stipulated no. of candidates, a written test may be taken. The qualifying marks for the written test will be for SC/ST: 35% UR/OBC/EWS: 40% iii. The candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in the written test / interview subject to qualifying the skill test, wherever applicable. iv. The final merit shall be prepared on the basis of the marks of the written test and interview. In case of non conductance of written test, the merit shall be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the interview. 

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 21-09-2026

Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in 22.09.2026 to 25.09.2026 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIHR, Gorakhpur

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Gorakhpur, BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India – 273013

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Gorakhpur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist position.

Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://nihrgkp.icmr.org.in/images/new_pdf/Recruitment_ADOPT.pdf

In conclusion, the ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Gorakhpur, is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Project Research Scientist. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to impactful health research. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are submitted by the deadline.