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Job details & eligibility
ICMR/NINE/01/2026-RPCell
Important dates
Applications close 16 November 2026 at 5:30 PM. A separate opening date is not stated in the notice reviewed.
Appointment and eligibility
Regular direct recruitment; all-India transfer liability
Scientist D Medical - 1
MCI/NMC-recognized MBBS or equivalent, with 8 years' relevant experience. Desirable: MD/MS, MPH or biomedical PhD; NCD epidemiology/public-health/health-systems research.
MCI/NMC-recognized MBBS or equivalent, with 8 years' relevant experience. Desirable: MD/MS, MPH or biomedical PhD; NCD epidemiology/public-health/health-systems research.
Scientist D Non-Medical - 1
Biomedical-sciences master's from a recognized university or UGC/PCI-recognized Pharm-D, with 8 years' relevant experience. Biomedical PhD and biostatistics/data-science research are desirable.
Biomedical-sciences master's from a recognized university or UGC/PCI-recognized Pharm-D, with 8 years' relevant experience. Biomedical PhD and biostatistics/data-science research are desirable.
Application fee
Rs.1,500 online; SC/ST, women, PwD and EWS exempt.
Selection process
Shortlisting followed by a research-methods qualifying CBT, interview, or both, as decided by ICMR.
Employment conditions
- Experience credit: PhD 4 years, MD/MS 3, MVSc 2; essential-qualification study excluded. MPH/M.Tech/ME gets no credit.
- Government-funded employers: NOC required when called.
Documents to prepare
Matriculation onward qualifications and marksheets; DOB/category/disability proof; degree/specialization and detailed experience certificates; photo/signature.
How to apply
- Open the official ICMR recruitment portal and select the NINE Medical or Non-Medical listing.
- Calculate your qualifying experience before filling the form.
- Upload clear certificates and review every entry before payment and final submission.
- Keep the final form and receipt, and check ICMR notices for the selection schedule.
Official links
Source checked: 15 October 2026. Check the recruiting authority's current notice and any corrigendum before applying.