ICMR-NIIRNCD Walk-in Interview 2026: Project-Based Recruitment Notification

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for project human resource positions under various projects at ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur. Applications will be received from the individuals by hand on the date of Walk-in-interview / written test as mentioned below. The Candidates may download the application form from http://niirncd.icmr.org.in / https://www.icmr.gov.in.

Candidates are required to submit the application form duly filled along with one set of photocopies of all certificates. All the original certificates for verification must be brought failing which their candidature will not be considered. After verification of the applications, the eligible candidates will attend Walk-in-interview / written test. The applicants are advised to visit the websites https:/www.icmr.gov.in and http://niirncd.icmr.org.in regularly for any updates and changes in the recruitment process.

Important Walk-in Interview Details

  • Interview Dates: 14th, 15th & 16th January 2026
  • Reporting Time: 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Venue: ICMR-NIIRNCD, New Pali Road, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
  • Nature of Posts: Purely temporary (project-based)
  • Selection Mode: Written test and/or walk-in interview
  • Advertisement pdf.
  • Application Form.
  • Scroll down for detailed Instructions at the last

POST 1

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the Project“Optimizing Adolescent Healthcare Services Through Health and Wellness Centres in Sikar District of Rajasthan: An Implementation Research”
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsPostgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience / ClinicalPharmacy / Psychology / Public Health / Psychiatric Social Work / Social Work /Sociology /Microbiology/Biochemistry / Chemistry with 5 years post-qualificationexperience.
or
Postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience / ClinicalPharmacy / Psychology / Public Health / Psychiatric Social Work / Social Work /Sociology /Microbiology /Biochemistry/ Chemistry with PhD + 2 years’ postqualification experience. (age 45years)
DesirableExperience in Public Health / Implementation Research with Publications in PeerReviewed Journals
RemunerationRs. 78,000/- + HRA per month fixed without any other allowances
TenureInitially up to 30.06.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of time..
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 2 (i)

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the Project“Nomophobia Prevention and Behavioural Therapy: An Interventional Study Among College-going Adolescents and Young Adults in Selected Districts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.”
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — III
No. of vacancies08 Positions (UR-03, OBC-03, EWS-01,ST-01)
Essential QualificationsGraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience / Clinical Pharmacy /Psychology/Public Health/Psychiatric Social Work / Social = Work/ Sociology/Microbiology/
Desirable QualificationsExperience in Public Health/Implementation research.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14% January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 2 (ii)

Project Research Scientist — II (Non- Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist — II (Non- Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsPostgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience / Clinical Pharmacy/Psychology/Public Health / Psychiatric Social Work/Social Work/ Sociology/Microbiology / Biochemistry / Zoology /Chemistry with 3 years’ post-qualification experience. or Postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology/Cognitive & Neuroscience / Clinical Pharmacy / Psychology /Public Health/Psychiatric Social Work/Social Work / Sociology / Microbiology, Biochemistry/Zoology/Chemistry with PhD.
Desirable QualificationsExperience in Public Health/Implementation Research with Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals related to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, /Depression/Anxiety
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.67,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14 January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 2 (iii)

Project Research Scientist — I (Non-Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist — I (Non-Medical)
No. of vacancies03 Positions (UR-01, OBC-01,SC-01)
Essential QualificationsPostgraduate degree in Clinical ~-Psychology/Cognitive.—& Neuroscience/Clinical Pharmacy/Psychology/Public Health /Psychiatric Social Work / Social Work/ Sociology /Microbiology/Biochemistry/Zoology/Chemistry.
ExperienceExperience in Public Health / Implementation Research with Ouali fications Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals related to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy /Depression/Anxiety
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written 8 test.
RemunerationRs.56,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for one year, However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 3 (i)

Project Research Scientist-I (Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectImproving diagnosis and management of frailty using IoT in primary health care Setting: A proof-of-concept study
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist-I (Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsMBBS / BDS
Desirable experiencee Having an MD (Doctor of Medicine) / MPH degree e Experience in clinical practice, preferably with a few years of experience post-residency or fellowship training e Experience in working in the health system, research/ implementation/ operational research. e Experience in mHealth applications, data analytics, Digital health, and electronic health records (EHRs) e Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills e Ability to train and support health care workers in using digital health tools e Knowledge and skill in data management. e Experience in qualitative data collection and analysis.
Nature of Dutiese Conduct clinical assessments, data validation, and patient screening as per project protocols e Support the design, deployment, and monitoring of digital health applications for patient management e Train healthcare providers and field staff in the use of digital tools and data recording systems ¢ Collect, manage, and analyze both quantitative and qualitative data e Prepare progress reports, scientific manuscripts, and presentations e Liaise with project partners, state health authorities, and other stakeholders e Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and project timelines
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written Age test.
RemunerationRs.67,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIJIRNCD, Jodhpur

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POST 3 (ii)

Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential QualificationsB.E. / B. Tech in Information Technology / Computer Science and Engineering
Desirable experiencee Having M.E./M. Tech in CS/IT Desirable e Diploma and certificates in Web Designing e Experience in Data management, debugging, dashboard and software development. e Experience in mobile application development e Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in collaborative environments. e Expertise in CMS-based web development (Joomla, Drupal, WordPress) e Experience in PHP and PHP Framework like Laravel, CodeIgniter and APIs etc. e Proficiency in JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax etc. e Knowledge of MYSQL, MongoDB, Postgresql e Experience in working in the health system research/ implementation/ operational research. e Experience in mHealth applications, data analytics, Digital health and electronic health records (EHRs)
Nature of Dutiese¢ Develop and maintain IoT-enabled applications, mobile apps, and dashboards for project implementation e Ensure database management, debugging, and troubleshooting of deployed systems e Work on integration of IoT devices with digital platforms and mobile applications e Support data analytics, report generation, and visualization for project monitoring e Provide technical assistance and training to project staff and healthcare workers in the use of digital tools ¢ Collaborate with clinical and public health teams for implementing digital interventions in primary healthcare e Prepare technical documentation, reports, and contribute to scientific publications
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.56,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 4 (i)

Project Research Scientist — I (Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the Project“Development and Validation of Artificial Intelligence tool for Screening/detection of Pulmonary TB and other lung disease using Chest X-ray”
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist — I (Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (SC)
Essential QualificationsMBBS degree from a recognized university / institute.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written Age test.
RemunerationRs.67,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially up to 31.03.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16 January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (i)

Project Research Scientist- I (Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectCommunity based Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Adults with Silicosis residing near sand stone mining area of Rajasthan — An Implementation Research
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist- I (Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential QualificationsMBBS/BAMS/BHMS.
DesirablePost Graduate Degree in Community Medicine/Public Health with 2 Desirable 5 . a years’ experience after obtaining post graduate degree.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.67,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureT Initially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any enure . . point of time.
Place of workICMR-NURNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (ii)

Project Research Scientist- I (non-medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist- I (non-medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsPost-graduate in Biological Science / MPH / Monitoring & evolution.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.56,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureT Initially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any enure . ; point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15‘ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (iii)

Project Research Scientist- I (non-medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist- I (non-medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (EWS)
Essential QualificationsPost-graduate in Bio-Statistics/ Statistics.
DesirableOne year Experience in working in health system research and well versed with SPSS, R, Stata and qualitative statistics (N-Vivo)
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.56,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (iv)

Project Nurse — II

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Nurse — II
No. of vacancies01 Position (EWS)
Essential QualificationsFour-year Nursing course.
DesirableExperience in performing spirometry, pulmonary rehab exercises, emergency management of respiratory patients with CRDs/ Community based health survey/ field work / laboratory work.
AgeNot exceeding 30 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (v)

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — III
No. of vacancies03 Positions (OBC-01,SC-01, ST-01)
Essential QualificationsA Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree with 3 years’ post qualification experience. or A Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
Desirable2 Yrs Experience on Pulmonary rehabilitation of CRD patients/Community based health survey/ field work /laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (vi)

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — III
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsGraduate degree with Clinical Psychology / Psychology / Public Health / Psychiatric Social Work / Social Work / Sociology /Statistics / Anthropology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biology / Zoology / Chemistry with 3 years’ post qualification experience. Tr ype Or
Desirable2 Yrs Experience in community engagement and counselling /Community based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written Age test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements,
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (vii)

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — III
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Applications / statistics from a Recognized University/ Institution and 3 years’ experience in handling survey data and well versed in data cleaning, Essential tabulation and creation of questionnaire on RedCap/Kobo/ODK/EpiQualifications Info. or Masters’ degree in the Computer Science / Computer Applications / statistics.
DesirableWell versed with the latest data collection platforms, data cleaning, tabulation, dashboard creation, data management and conversion of data files in various formats.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 5 (viii)

Project Technical Support — II

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — II
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential QualificationsGraduate in GIS + 3 years relevant experience, Qualifications Post-Graduate (Environmental Science /GIS/ relevant subject)
DesirableCommunity based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureT Initially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any enure . . point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15% January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 6 (i)

Project Technical Support — III

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectNHRP-Implementation research to develop an optimized model of a comprehensive intervention package and delivery strategies to reduce stillbirth.
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — III
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential QualificationsGraduate in Data Management / Biostatistics from a recognized university with three years’ work experience from a recognized institution or Master degree in Statistics/ Biostatistics.
DesirableData management, data processing, carrying out data analysis, competent with STATA/SPSS use and possess skills pf statistical analysis.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 6 (ii)

Project Technical Support — II

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — II
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential Qualifications12″ in science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 05 Years Experience in relevant subject/field Or Graduation degree in Science (BMLT/Nursing) with 2 years’ experience in collection of biological samples, handling of analyzers, ELISA etc.
DesirableCommunity based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 30 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.20,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 6 (iii)

Project Technical Support — I

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — I
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential Qualifications10″ in science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 02 Years Experience in collection of Community based health survey/ field work. or Graduation degree in Science (BMLT/Nursing) with 1 years’ experience in collection of Community based health survey/ field work. _— =
DesirableCommunity based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 28 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.18,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 7 (i)

Project Research Scientist — I (non-medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectIdentification of biomarkers of effects of heavy metal exposure and their evaluation in differentially exposed populations from different states of India
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist — I (non-medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsPost Graduate Degree in (Chemistry/Biochemistry/ Zoology /Environmental Science / Statistics / Biological) including the integrated PG degrees
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.56,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15th January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 7 (ii)

Project Technical Support — IT

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — IT
No. of vacancies01 Position (OBC)
Essential Qualifications12th in science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 05 Years Experience in relevant subject/field Or Graduation degree in Science (BMLT/Nursing) with 2 years’ experience in collection of biological samples, handling of analyzers, ELISA etc.
DesirableCommunity based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 30 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.20,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15th January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 8 (i)

Project Technical Support — HI

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectICMR- Task Force Study on Epidemiology of Chronic Respiratory Illness in select population groups in India
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — HI
No. of vacancies01 Position (EWS)
Essential QualificationsGraduate in Life Science/ Microbiology from a recognized university with 3 years’ work experience from a recognized institution or Master degree in Microbiology/ Life Science.
DesirableWork experience in the culture, media preparation, air sample monitoring using cascade impactor, biochemical characterization, identification and classification with report writing.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.28,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 8 (ii)

Project Technical Support — IT

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support — IT
No. of vacancies04 Positions (UR-01, OBC-01, EWS-01, SC-01)
Essential Qualifications12″ in science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 05 Years Experience in relevant subject/field Or Graduation degree in Science (BMLT/Nursing) with 2 years’ experience in collection of biological samples, handling of analyzers, ELISA etc.
DesirableCommunity based health survey/ field work / laboratory work
AgeNot exceeding 30 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs.20,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in15% January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NITIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 9 (i)

Project Research Scientist — II (Non-Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the ProjectOptimizing oral cancer screening through capacity building of Healthcare workers of Health and Wellness Centres of districts of Rajasthan- An Implementation Research
Name of the PositionProject Research Scientist — II (Non-Medical)
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsPost Graduate Degree in Public Health /Epidemiology /Biostatistics /Life Sciences/Health Sciences with three years post-qualification experience in the relevant subject OR Post Graduate Degree in Public Health /Epidemiology/Biostatistics/ Life Sciences/Health Sciences with a PhD in the relevant subject.
Desirablee Prior experience in oral cancer / head & neck cancer / NCD research, preferably in screening or early detection programs a-® Experience working with Health & Wellness,Centres (Ayushman Arogya Mandirs) or Community Health Officers (CHOs) e Experience in training, capacity building, or IEC/BCC activities e Experience in community-based or implementation research, including field coordination and stakeholder engagement e Hands-on experience in data collection, management, and analysis using SPSS /STATA/R e Familiarity with public-health surveillance systems, program monitoring, and reporting e Ability to prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and scientific manuscripts
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs. 67000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16™ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 9 (ii)

Project Technical Support III

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support III
No. of vacancies01 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsGraduate degree with Public Health /Epidemiology/Biostatistics/Life Sciences/Health Sciences with 3 years post-qualification experience or Postgraduate in Public Health / Epidemiology / Biostatistics / Life Sciences/Health Sciences
Desirablee Experience in oral cancer/head and neck cancer / NCD-related public-health research, preferably in screening or early detection programmes. e Experience in community-based field work, including coordination with Health & Wellness Centres (Ayushman Arogya Mandirs) and Community Health Officers (CHOs). e Experience in data collection, entry, and basic analysis using MS Excel / SPSS / STATA. e Exposure to training, IEC/BCC activities, and community awareness programmes Familiarity with public-health reporting, monitoring, and documentation.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs. 28000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureInitially for up to one year. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 10 (i)

Project Technical Support – I

FieldInformation
Name of the Project“Pan-India antigenic characterization of dengue viruses: Early warning signal for a potential pandemic”
Name of the PositionProject Technical Support – I
No. of vacancies2 Positions (UR-01, ST-01)
Essential QualificationsThree-year Graduate degree in Life Science /Biotechnology /Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biomedical Sciences /Genetics Molecular Biology /Zoology/Botany. OR 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT or equivalent) + 2 years’ experience in
Desirablee Prior experience in dengue or other vector-borne disease research/surveillance e Experience in sample collection, processing, and basic laboratory; techniques (ELISA, RT-PCR, molecular or serological assays) e Exposure to entomological or field surveillance activities, including coordination with state/district health teams e Experience in data entry, management, and basic analysis using) MS Excel / SPSS / STATA.
AgeNot exceeding 28 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs. 18,000/- + HRA per month (Consolidated)
TenureUp to 07.03.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur or anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in16″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 11 (i)

Project Scientist – B (Medical)

FieldInformation
Name of the Project“Pilot the Comprehensive Screening for all NCDs through Point of Care Tests (POCT) under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) in Phalodi district Rajasthan”
Name of the PositionProject Scientist – B (Medical)
No. of vacancies1 Position (UR)
Essential Qualifications* MBBS / BDS / BHMS / BAMS with Master’s degree in Public Health / Community Medicine / Epidemiology / Health Management / Life Sciences or related disciplines. ¢ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and local language.
AgeNot exceeding 40 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written test.
RemunerationRs. 67,000/- per month (Consolidated)
TenureUp to 30.06.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaipur or anywhere in Rajasthan on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 11 (ii)

Field Supervisor

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionField Supervisor
No. of vacancies2 Positions (EWS-01, SC-01)
Essential Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree in Public Health / Nursing / Life Sciences / Social Work / Allied Health Sciences. * Minimum 2 years of experience in community-based health projects, preferably NCD or surveillance studies. ¢ Familiarity with field data collection using digital tools. ¢ Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. ¢ Willingness to travel extensively in field areas.
AgeNot exceeding 35 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written Age test.
RemunerationRs. 40,000/- per month (Consolidated).
TenureUp to 30.06.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaipur or anywhere in Rajasthan on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14™ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

POST 11 (iii)

Multi-Tasking Staff

FieldInformation
Name of the PositionMulti-Tasking Staff
No. of vacancies1 Position (UR)
Essential QualificationsHigh school or equivalent
AgeNot exceeding 25 years on the date of the walk-in interview / written Age test.
RemunerationRs. 15,800/- per month (Consolidated)
TenureUp to 30.06.2026. However, the position is terminus at any point of Tenure time.
Place of workICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur, Phalodi, Jaipur or anywhere in India on the project requirements.
Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-in14″ January 2026, 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM & ICMR-NIIRNCD, Jodhpur

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

i. The above project positions are purely on temporary basis only.

ii. Candidates, those who have rendered service in ICMR Projects / ICMR Institutes for more than three years are not eligible for this Walk-in.

iii. The advertised positions are tentative without commitment for its filling. Recruitment will depend upon requirement of project and approval of the competent authority.

iv. Emoluments: The rates of emoluments / stipend shown in this advertisement are project specific and may vary according to sanction of the funding agency of the Project. Payment of emoluments to the project person will depend on availability of funds from the funding agency.

v. The Director & Appointing Authority has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason(s) and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.

vi. The selected candidate should work for a period of at least one month, failing which, the emoluments drawn by him / her will to be forfeited.

vii. The engagement can be terminated with one-month notice from either side without assigning any reason.

viii. Candidates already employed should submit a “No Objection Certificate” from their present Employer / PI at the time of Walk-in-interview / written test failing which he / she will not be allowed to appear for Interview / written test.

ix. Since, the project position(s) is / are temporary; the incumbents selected will have no claim for regular appointment at ICMR-NIIRNCD or continuation of his / her services in any other project.

x. The results of the final selection will be placed on ICMR-NIIRNCD and ICMR web sites.

xi. The recruited project person(s) is / are governed as per ICMR project staff recruitment guidelines and will have to give the undertakings before joining.

xii. At the time of joining duty, the candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualifications (from SSC onwards), No Objection Certificate from present employer if working in ICMR Projects (compulsory), SC / ST / OBC / EWS certificate, Experience, Aadhaar Card & PwBD Certificate (if applicable) for availing age relaxation, passport size photograph along with one set of photocopies of the certificates duly attested (can be self-attested) for verification.

xiii. Qualifications should be achieved from recognized Institutions / Universities only.

xiv. Experience certificate should clearly state the nature of work during the period of employment with dates. Experience in the relevant discipline / field should be from a reputed institution / organization recognized by the relevant authority.

xv. Age relaxation will be admissible in respect of SC / ST / OBC candidates, retrenched Government Employees, Departmental Candidates (including projects) and Ex-servicemen etc. in accordance with the instructions issued by the Central Government / DoPT / ICMR from time to time. Age concession to the extent of service rendered in other research projects will also be admissible for experienced and skilled persons. SC / ST / OBC will be given age relaxation in respect of the project positions reserved for them only and not for UR positions.

xvi. The conditions of reservations for EWS shall be governed by the norms of DoPT OM No. 336039/1/2019-Estt (Res) dated 19.01.2019 and 31.01.2019. Candidates applying in the EWS category should submit an “Income and Asset Certificate”.

xvii. The Director, ICMR-NIIRNCD reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of project positions or cancel the recruitment or re-advertise the project positions at any time, without assigning any reasons thereof. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

xviii. Date of Interview / written test may be changed due to administrative reasons. Hence, candidates are advised to check website before appearing for Interview / written test.

xix. Candidates applying for more than one project position should separately apply for each project position.

xx. Experience from the date of completion of minimum essential educational qualification shall only be counted.

xxi. Submission of incorrect or false information shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.

xxii. Since the project positions are purely on temporary basis, no benefit of Provident Fund, Leave Travel Concession, Medical, etc. will be available to the appointee.

xxiii. Age, Qualification, Experience etc., will be reckoned as on the date of Walk-in-interview / written test.

xxiv. No TA / DA will be given for attending Walk-in-interview / written test.

xxv. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification / experience will not bestow any guarantee of selection.

xxvi. Candidates, who fail to bring the original certificates at the time of joining, will not be allowed to join the selected project position. Candidates reporting after the scheduled date / time will also not be allowed to appear in the Walk-in-interview / written test.

xxvii. Any further information pertaining to the advertisement is available on ICMR / NIIR-NCD websites:
https://main.icmr.nic.in and http://niirncd.icmr.org.in

xxviii. All guidelines / rules etc., issued from time to time by ICMR will be followed.

xxix. Laptop/Tablet, logarithm*table, digital diary, mobile phone, smart watch; Bluetooth Devices / earphones / earbuds, other electronic gadgets, text books, notes etc., will not be allowed inside the Examination Hall / Interview.


Selection procedure:

i. Only eligible candidates will appear for Walk-in-interview / written test. In case of more than 30 candidates, a written test may be taken. The qualifying marks for the written test will be for SC / ST: 35% UR / OBC / EWS: 40%.

ii. The candidates scoring qualifying marks may be (Generally, Up to Top 05 candidates will be shortlisted for interview appear for each position.) interviewed, if written test is conducted.

iii. The candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in the written test / interview subject to qualifying the skill test, wherever applicable.

iv. The final merit shall be prepared on the basis of the marks of the written test and interview. In case of non-conductance of written test being less than 30 candidates, the merit shall be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the interview.

Note: In case of any discrepancy in English and Hindi advertisements, candidates are advised to follow the Terms and Conditions of the advertisement published in English.


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