Job Description

Overview

The ICMR-National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIHR), Jodhpur, is conducting a walk-in interview for the position of Project Technical Support-I. This recruitment is specifically for the project titled 'Implementation Research for Optimizing the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) Care Services under the National SCA Elimination Mission'. This role is vital for supporting research initiatives aimed at improving healthcare delivery for sickle cell patients across the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the collection and compilation of field data related to the Sickle Cell Anemia mission.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation as per the project requirements.
  • Support senior research staff in conducting field-based implementation research activities.
  • Perform routine data entry tasks to ensure the integrity of the project database.
  • Coordinate with local health centers to facilitate smooth research operations.
  • Ensure all project protocols are followed strictly during data collection and laboratory work.

Why Apply

Joining this project offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a national-level health mission. It provides valuable experience in implementation research and public health, which is highly beneficial for career growth in the medical and research sectors.

Important Dates

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 14 July 2026
  • Reporting Time: 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy: 01 (UR)
  • Pay: Rs. 18,000/- + HRA
  • Location: Jodhpur
  • Category: Other Jobs

ICMR NIHR Project Technical Support I Recruitment 2026 Overview

Exam Date
14 Jul 2026
Salary
18000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
10th, Diploma, Graduate, PG

Vacancy Details

  • Project Technical Support - I: 01 Post (UR)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website at http://niirncd.icmr.org.in or https://www.icmr.gov.in to download the application form.
  2. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  3. Prepare one set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant certificates, including educational and experience proofs.
  4. Carry the original certificates for verification purposes during the interview.
  5. Report to the ICMR-NIHR, Jodhpur office on 14-07-2026 between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
  6. Attend the walk-in interview or written test as scheduled.
  7. Keep a copy of the submitted application form for your future reference.

Cutoff Marks

Not specified.

Application Fee

There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment. Candidates are required to bring their original documents and photocopies for the walk-in interview.

Age Limit

Not exceeding 28 years on the date of walk-in interview. Relaxation is provided as per government norms.

Selection Process

The selection process involves a walk-in interview conducted at the ICMR-NIHR campus in Jodhpur. Candidates are required to report between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM for document verification. If the number of eligible candidates exceeds 30, a written test will be conducted to shortlist participants. Final selection is based on the performance in the interview or written test, ensuring the candidate meets all project requirements.

Exam Pattern

The selection process is primarily a walk-in interview. However, if more than 30 eligible candidates appear, a written test will be held. The test will focus on the relevant subject knowledge and field-related skills required for the Project Technical Support-I role.

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Organization

The ICMR-National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIHR) 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 growing burden of non-communicable diseases, the institute focuses on implementation research to optimize healthcare services. Headquartered in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, it plays a critical role in developing evidence-based strategies for national health missions, including the Sickle Cell Anemia Elimination Mission.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Walk-in-Interview and potential Written Test are scheduled for 14 July 2026. Candidates must report to the venue between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM for the registration and document verification process. Ensure you arrive on time to avoid any inconvenience.

There is 01 vacancy available for the Project Technical Support-I position, which is reserved for the Unreserved (UR) category. Please check the official notification for any further updates regarding category-wise distribution if applicable.

The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 18,000/- plus HRA. This is a consolidated pay for the temporary project-based position. Please refer to the official notification for detailed terms regarding the salary structure.

Candidates need either a 10th pass with a Diploma (MLT/DMLT/ITI) and two years of experience, a three-year Graduate degree with one year of relevant experience, or a Post-Graduate degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, or Life Sciences. Ensure your certificates are ready for verification.

The age limit for the Project Technical Support-I position is not exceeding 28 years as of the date of the walk-in interview. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per the standard government rules. Carry proof of age for verification.

You do not need to apply online. Simply download the application form from the official website, fill it out, and appear for the Walk-in-Interview on 14 July 2026 at the ICMR-NIHR, Jodhpur campus with your original documents and photocopies.

Yes, relevant experience is a mandatory part of the essential qualification for candidates with a Diploma or Graduate degree. Please ensure you have valid experience certificates to support your application during the document verification stage at the interview.

A written test may be conducted if the number of eligible candidates appearing for the walk-in interview exceeds 30. This test is used to shortlist candidates for the final selection process. Be prepared for both an interview and a potential written assessment.

No, this position is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the project. The initial tenure is until 05 January 2027, which may be extended based on project requirements and performance. There is no claim for regular appointment.

You can download the official notification PDF directly from the ICMR-NIHR website at https://niirncd.icmr.org.in/admin/en_doc/sca147.pdf. It is highly recommended to read the full document to understand all terms, conditions, and instructions before attending the interview.
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