Overview
The ICMR National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (ICMR NIIRNCD), Jodhpur is inviting applications for 12 project-based positions including Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support, and Field Supervisor roles. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from medical and non-medical backgrounds to work on meaningful research projects.
Organization: Indian Council of Medical Research – National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (ICMR-NIIRNCD)
Total Vacancies: 12 Posts
Post Type: Project-Based (Temporary)
Job Type: Walk-in Interview
Application Mode: Walk-in Only
Official Website: https://niirncd.icmr.org.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Starts | 10 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Ends | 12 February 2026 |
| Timing | 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
📍 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Walk-in Date |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist – III (Non-Medical) | 01 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Project Research Scientist – III (Non-Medical) | 01 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Field Supervisor | 02 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Project Research Scientist – I (Medical) | 01 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Project Technical Support – III | 02 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Project Technical Support – II | 02 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Project Research Scientist – II (Non-Medical) | 01 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Project Technical Support – III | 01 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Project Technical Support – I | 01 | 12 Feb 2026 |
Total: 12 Positions
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Project Research Scientist – III (Non-Medical) – Post 1
- Essential: Postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience/Clinical Pharmacy/Psychology/Public Health/Psychiatric Social Work/Social Work/Sociology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Chemistry with 5 years experience OR with PhD + 2 years experience
- Desirable: Experience in Public Health/Implementation Research with publications
Project Research Scientist – III (Non-Medical) – Post 2
- Essential: Postgraduate degree in relevant fields with 3 years experience OR with PhD
- Desirable: Publications related to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Depression/Anxiety
Field Supervisor
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health/Nursing/Life Sciences/Social Work/Allied Health Sciences
- Minimum 2 years community-based health project experience
- Familiarity with digital data collection tools
Project Research Scientist – I (Medical)
- MBBS degree from a recognized university/institute
Project Technical Support – III (Post 5)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) with 3 years experience OR Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
- Desirable: 2 years experience in pulmonary rehabilitation/community health
Project Technical Support – II
- 12th Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 5 years experience OR Graduation (BMLT/Nursing) + 2 years experience
Project Research Scientist – II (Non-Medical)
- Postgraduate in Public Health/Epidemiology/Biostatistics/Life Sciences/Health Sciences with 3 years experience OR with PhD
- Desirable: Experience in oral cancer/NCD research, training, data analysis
Project Technical Support – III (Post 7ii)
- Graduate in relevant health sciences with 3 years experience OR Postgraduate degree
- Desirable: Experience in field work, data management
Project Technical Support – I
- Three-year Graduate degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Microbiology with 1 year experience OR 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 2 years experience
- Desirable: Experience in dengue/vector-borne disease research
💰 Stipend / Salary Details (Per Month)
| Position | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist – III (Post 1) | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Project Research Scientist – III (Post 2) | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Field Supervisor | ₹40,000 (Consolidated) |
| Project Research Scientist – I (Medical) | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Post 5) | ₹28,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – II | ₹20,000 + HRA |
| Project Research Scientist – II | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – III (Post 7ii) | ₹28,000 + HRA |
| Project Technical Support – I | ₹18,000 + HRA |
🎯 Selection Process
- For less than 30 candidates: Direct walk-in interview
- For more than 30 candidates: Written test followed by interview
- Qualifying Marks: SC/ST – 35% | UR/OBC/EWS – 40%
- Top 5 candidates per position will be shortlisted for interview (if written test conducted)
- Final merit based on written test + interview performance
⏳ Age Limit (As on Walk-in Date)
| Position | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist – III (Post 1) | 45 years |
| Project Research Scientist – III (Post 2) | 40 years |
| Field Supervisor | 35 years |
| Project Research Scientist – I (Medical) | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support – III (Post 5) | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support – II | 30 years |
| Project Research Scientist – II | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support – III (Post 7ii) | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support – I | 28 years |
Note: Age relaxation as per Government norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD candidates
📑 How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official website
- Fill the form completely with accurate details
- Attach one set of photocopies of all certificates (self-attested)
- Bring original certificates for verification on walk-in date
- Report to ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur between 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM on scheduled date
- After document verification, eligible candidates will attend the interview/written test
Important: Candidates without original certificates will not be considered.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Photocopies (Self-attested):
- All educational certificates (10th onwards)
- Experience certificates
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photographs
- No Objection Certificate (if currently employed)
Originals (For verification only):
- All certificates mentioned above
📘 Important Links
| Document | Link |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Download Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
⚠️ Important Notes
- These are temporary project positions with no guarantee of permanency
- Candidates who have worked in ICMR Projects for more than 3 years are not eligible
- Selected candidates must work for at least 1 month, failing which emoluments will be forfeited
- Employment can be terminated with 1 month notice from either side
- Currently employed candidates must bring NOC from their employer
- Results will be published on ICMR-NIIRNCD and ICMR websites
Best of luck to all applicants! 🎯
For any updates or changes, regularly check the official website.



