ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 Walkin for 19 Field Worker, Assistant and More Posts

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR NITHR) has announced a recruitment drive for 19 contractual project-based positions. These roles are essential for supporting ongoing research initiatives and administrative functions within the institute. Interested candidates are invited to participate in a walk-in interview process to fill these vacancies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting field-based data collection and community outreach for tribal health research projects.
  • Providing technical support in laboratory settings, including sample processing and equipment maintenance.
  • Assisting senior research scientists in data analysis, documentation, and report preparation.
  • Managing administrative tasks, including record-keeping, correspondence, and office coordination.
  • Ensuring compliance with institutional research protocols and safety standards.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones within specified timelines.

Why Apply

Working with ICMR NITHR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant public health research impacting tribal communities. These positions provide valuable professional experience in a premier national research organization, enhancing career prospects in the medical and scientific research sectors.

Important Dates

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 29 July 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 19
  • Job Type: Contractual
  • Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
  • Category: Other Govt. Exams

ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 Walkin for 19 Field Worker, Assistant and More Posts Overview

Exam Date
29 Jul 2026
Salary
18000 to 78000 + HRA
Vacancies
19
Eligibility
10th, 12th, Diploma, Graduate, PG, MBBS, BDS, BVSc, PhD

Vacancy Details

  • Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical): 1
  • Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical): 1
  • 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: 2
  • Field Worker (Project Technical Support – II): 1
  • Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin): 2
  • Project Technical Support – III (Project Associate-I): 2
  • Project Associate-I: 1
  • Project Technical Support-I: 1
  • Project Technical Support – II: 2

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of ICMR at www.icmr.gov.in to access the recruitment notification.
  2. Download and thoroughly read the official notification PDF to understand the eligibility and requirements for each post.
  3. Prepare all necessary original documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, experience certificates, and category certificates.
  4. Ensure you have one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
  5. Fill out the application form if provided in the notification.
  6. Report to the designated venue in Jabalpur on 29 July 2026 at the specified time.
  7. Complete the registration formalities at the venue before the interview.
  8. Keep a copy of your application and documents for your future reference.

Cutoff Marks

Not applicable.

Application Fee

Nil for all categories.

Age Limit

As per DoPT, GoI rules for reserved categories

Selection Process

The selection process for these positions is conducted through a walk-in interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic qualifications, relevant work experience, and performance during the personal interview. No written examination is scheduled for this recruitment drive. Final selection is subject to document verification and meeting all eligibility criteria at the time of the interview.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as the selection is based on a walk-in interview process.

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Organization

The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research (NITHR) is a premier research institute under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Established to address the health challenges of tribal populations, the institute conducts extensive research on diseases prevalent in tribal areas. Headquartered in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, it functions as a nodal agency for tribal health research, focusing on evidence-based interventions and policy support to improve the health status of marginalized communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The walk-in interview for the ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 is scheduled for 29th July 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete the registration process. Check the official notification for the exact reporting time.

There are a total of 19 vacancies announced for various posts, including Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, and Assistant. Please refer to the vacancy table in the article for the post-wise breakdown.

There is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) in the ICMR NITHR Recruitment 2026 notification. You can attend the walk-in interview without any payment.

The minimum qualification for Project Research Scientist posts varies, but generally includes MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PG/PhD or a Post Graduate Degree with relevant experience. Please verify the specific requirements for your desired post in the official notification.

The mode of application for this recruitment is Walk-in. Candidates need to attend the interview directly at the venue with their original documents and self-attested photocopies.

The walk-in interview will be conducted at the ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 482003. Ensure you arrive at the location on the scheduled date.

Candidates must carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies, ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificates (if applicable). Having extra passport-size photographs is also recommended.

The salary for Project Technical Support posts ranges from Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 20,000/- per month, plus HRA as applicable. Refer to the salary table in the article for specific post-wise details.
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