ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Consultant, Young Professional Posts
ICMR National Institute of Health Research (ICMR NIHR) has released the official Consultant & Young Professional Notification 2026 (Advt. No. A.12016/1/2025-Estt.Recruitment/...359). A total of 4 vacancies have been announced under the ICMR NIHR Consultant & Young Professional Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates aged up to 60 years for Consultant posts and up to 35 years for Young Professional II posts, with the prescribed postgraduate or professional qualifications, can apply online up to 11-09-2026. Retired Government employees may be eligible for Consultant posts up to 70 years as per the notification. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | ICMR National Institute of Health Research (ICMR NIHR) |
| Post Name | Consultant & Young Professional |
| No of Posts | 4 |
| Salary | Between 80,000- 120000 for Consultant (Administrative), 42,000/- for Young Professional II |
| Qualification | Post-graduates in Life Sciences/ Pharmacy / Statistics / Social works/ Sociology / BAMS, BSMS; M.Com / MBA or CA (Inter) / ICWA (Inter) / CS (Inter). |
| Age Limit | Consultant: 40 to 60 years (Upto 70 Years for retired Government employees). Young Professional II: 35 years. |
| Last Date | 11-09-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
ICMR NIHR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download ICMR NIHR Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 4 vacancies are available - 1 for Consultant (Administrative), 1 for Young Professional II (Scientific), 1 for Young Professional II (Admin) and 1 for Young Professional II (Finance & Accounts).
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Consultant (Administrative) | 1 |
| Young Professional II (Scientific) | 1 |
| Young Professional II (Admin) | 1 |
| Young Professional II (Finance & Accounts) | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Consultant (Administrative): Post Graduate degree in relevant subject Viz Management/public Administration etc. OR Bachelor degree in any discipline and in the pay level -7 and above with 10 years of experience in the field management /Public Administration etc. (for retired Govt. employees). Minimum 08 years of experience in Administrative in Govt. Dept/PSU/Autonomous bodies OR 10 years of experience in the field management /Public Administration etc. (for retired Govt. employees).
- Young Professional II (Scientific): Post-graduates in Life Sciences/ Pharmacy / Statistics / Social works/ Sociology / BAMS, BSMS, and MD in AYUSH with at least 55% marks. Three (03) Years post qualification experience in related field.
- Young Professional II (Admin): Post graduate in any discipline with minimum 55% marks from a recognized University/College. Minimum three (03) years of post-qualification experience in relevant field / subject.
- Young Professional II (Finance & Accounts): M.Com / MBA (with minimum 55% marks) from a recognized University/College or CA (Inter) / ICWA (Inter) / CS (Inter). Minimum three (03) year of post qualification experience in relevant field / subject.
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Consultant (Administrative): Minimum 40 years, Maximum 60 years (Age for retired Government employees Upto 70 Years).
- Young Professional II (Scientific): Maximum 35 years.
- Young Professional II (Admin): Maximum 35 years.
- Young Professional II (Finance & Accounts): Maximum 35 years.
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Consultant (Administrative): Between 80,000- 120000 (Monthly Consolidated remuneration)
- Young Professional II (Scientific): 42,000/- (Monthly Consolidated remuneration)
- Young Professional II (Admin): 42,000/- (Monthly Consolidated remuneration)
- Young Professional II (Finance & Accounts): 42,000/- (Monthly Consolidated remuneration)
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of application | 11 September 2026 |
| Interview for Consultant/Consultant | 16 September 2026 |
| Interview for Young Professional(Admin and F&A) | 14 September 2026 |
| Interview for Young Professional (Scientific) | 15 September 2026 |
| Document Verification | 09:00 to 11:00 AM on interview dates |
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Application screening
- Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the ICMR NIHR Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 11-09-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of ICMR NIHR to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Application Form | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the ICMR NIHR recruitment?
The last date to apply online for the ICMR NIHR recruitment is 11th September 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before this deadline.
How many vacancies are available in the ICMR NIHR recruitment?
There are a total of 4 vacancies announced for the Consultant and Young Professional posts in the ICMR NIHR recruitment drive.
What is the educational qualification required for Young Professional-II (Scientific) post?
For the Young Professional-II (Scientific) post, candidates need to be Post-graduates in Life Sciences/ Pharmacy / Statistics / Social works/ Sociology / BAMS, BSMS, and MD in AYUSH with at least 55% marks.
What is the age limit for the Consultant (Administrative) post?
The age limit for the Consultant (Administrative) post is between 40 to 60 years. For retired Government employees, the age limit is relaxed up to 70 years.
What is the salary offered for the Young Professional-II posts?
The salary offered for all Young Professional-II posts (Scientific, Admin, and Finance & Accounts) is Rs. 42,000/- per month as consolidated remuneration.
What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode for this recruitment is strictly online. Candidates need to apply through the Google sheet form as mentioned in the notification.
What is the selection process for the ICMR NIHR recruitment?
The selection process involves application screening, followed by an interview, and document verification for the shortlisted candidates.
Is there any application fee for ICMR NIHR recruitment?
As per the information available, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment.
Where is the ICMR National Institute of Health Research located?
The ICMR National Institute of Health Research is located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, with the pincode 273013.
What is the experience required for the Young Professional-II (Finance & Accounts) post?
For the Young Professional-II (Finance & Accounts) post, candidates require a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience in a relevant field or subject.