ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026: Overview
The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) has announced a notification for various project-based contractual vacancies. Eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview to fill 19 posts, which include roles like Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, Assistant, and other designations. The walk-in interview is scheduled for July 29, 2026.
Important Details Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Hiring Agency | ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) |
| Post Names | Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, Assistant & Others |
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Mode of Selection | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Date | 29 July 2026 |
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Designation | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical) | 2 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) | 1 |
| Lab Technician (PTS-II) | 1 |
| Data Entry Operator | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-II (Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (Social Science) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support - I | 3 |
| Field Worker (Project Technical Support - II) | 1 |
| Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) | 2 |
| Project Technical Support - III (Project Associate-I) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Technical Support - III (Project Assistant I) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support - II | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Project Research Scientist: MBBS, BDS, BVSc with Post Graduation, or PhD / Post Graduate degree with relevant field experience as specified in the rules.
- Technical Support / Field Worker: 12th standard in Science with a Diploma in MLT/DMLT or equivalent experience, or a Graduate/Post Graduate degree in the respective field.
- Assistant / Data Entry Operator: Graduation in any stream with administrative experience, or 12th standard with computer speed proficiency.
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for details.
Application Fee
Please refer to the official notification for details.
How to Apply / Selection Process
Eligible and interested individuals must directly attend the walk-in interviews. Follow these steps to prepare:
- Download and read the detailed advertisement from the official ICMR NITHR portal.
- Assemble all original certificates, including marksheets, age proof, caste certificates (if applicable), and experience letters.
- Prepare one set of self-attested photocopies of all your documents along with recent passport-size photos.
- Report at the interview venue on 29 July 2026 well before the designated registration time.
Important Notification and Official Website Links
| Link Name | Link URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| ICMR Official Website | Visit Site |