Overview
Organization: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Total Vacancies: 28 Posts
Post Type: Scientist B
Job Type: Permanent
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: icmr.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
Start of Online Application: November 4, 2025
Last Date to Apply Online: December 20, 2025
📍 Vacancy Details
ICMR is inviting applications from qualified medical professionals for 28 Scientist B positions. This is an excellent opportunity for MBBS graduates to build a career in medical research with one of India’s premier research organizations.
Total Posts: 28 Scientist B positions
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Essential Qualification:
- MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC)
Candidates must have completed their MBBS degree from a recognized medical institution as per MCI/NMC norms.
💰 Salary Details (per month)
Pay Level: Level 10
Salary Range: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month
The salary includes all applicable allowances and benefits as per Government of India norms for scientists at this level.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through:
Option 1: Computer Based Test (MCQs) – Qualifying Nature
- Focus on understanding of research methods
- Multiple Choice Questions format
Option 2: Personal Interview
Option 3: Both CBT and Interview (depending on the number of candidates)
The final selection will be based on the performance in the chosen selection method. Candidates will be notified about the specific selection procedure in advance.
⏳ Age Limit
Maximum Age: 35 years (as on the last date of application)
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India rules
- SC/ST candidates
- OBC candidates
- PwD candidates
- Ex-Servicemen
- Other categories as per GoI norms
💳 Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS (Male) Candidates: ₹1,500 (Non-refundable)
Exempted from Fee:
- SC/ST candidates
- Women candidates (all categories)
- PwD candidates
- EWS candidates (Female)
Payment Mode: Online only (through the application portal)
📑 How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Visit the official recruitment portal: https://recruit.icmr.org.in
- New User Registration:
- Click on “Register” or “New Registration”
- Fill in basic details (Name, Email, Mobile Number)
- Create your login credentials
- Login and Complete Application:
- Login with your registered credentials
- Fill the online application form carefully with all required details
- Upload necessary documents
- Make Payment:
- Pay the application fee through online mode (if applicable)
- Save the payment receipt
- Submit Application:
- Review all entered information
- Submit the application form
- Download and save the confirmation page
- Keep for Records:
- Application confirmation page
- Payment receipt
- Registration number
Important Tips:
- Apply well in advance; don’t wait for the last date
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying
- Keep your Email ID and Mobile Number active throughout the recruitment process
- Only online applications will be accepted
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Keep these documents ready in digital format before starting your application:
Essential Documents:
- Recent passport-size photograph (digital format)
- Scanned signature
- MBBS degree certificate (MCI/NMC recognized)
- MBBS marksheets
- MCI/NMC registration certificate
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Caste certificate (if claiming reservation)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
Additional Documents (if applicable):
- Experience certificates
- Any other relevant certificates
📘 Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | View PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Site |
💡 Key Points to Remember
✅ Last date to apply: December 20, 2025
✅ Only MBBS graduates recognized by MCI/NMC are eligible
✅ Application fee: ₹1,500 (exempted for SC/ST/Women/PwD/EWS)
✅ Apply online only through the official portal
✅ Selection through CBT/Interview or both
✅ Maximum age: 35 years (relaxation as per rules)
✅ Attractive salary at Pay Level 10
✅ Don’t wait for the last day to apply
About ICMR: The Indian Council of Medical Research is India’s apex body for biomedical research. Working as a Scientist B at ICMR offers excellent career growth opportunities in medical and health research, contributing to national health priorities.
Note: Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility conditions on the last date of submission. Applications not meeting the criteria will be automatically rejected by the system.
