Job Description
Overview
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) National Institute for Research on Women's Health (NIRWoH) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Senior Consultant (Scientific–Medical). This contractual role is designed to leverage experienced medical professionals to contribute to the institute's research mandates. The institute is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Mumbai to support ongoing health research initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert medical guidance and oversight for research projects related to women's health.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement clinical research protocols.
- Analyze complex medical data to derive evidence-based conclusions for public health policy.
- Mentor junior research staff and provide technical training on clinical methodologies.
- Ensure all research activities comply with ethical standards and institutional guidelines.
- Prepare detailed reports, scientific papers, and presentations based on research findings.
Why Apply
This position offers a significant opportunity to work with a premier national research body, contributing to critical advancements in women's health. The role provides a competitive monthly remuneration and the chance to engage in high-impact medical research that influences national health strategies.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 03 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Pay Scale: Rs. 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 per month
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Category: Medical Jobs
ICMR NIRWoH Senior Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Walkin Overview
Exam Date
03 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 100000 - 150000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
MBBS or equivalent
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Consultant (Scientific–Medical) | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to download the detailed notification.
- Review the eligibility criteria thoroughly to ensure you meet the requirements.
- Prepare your application form as specified in the official notification.
- Gather all original documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, and ID proof.
- Prepare one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
- Report to the designated venue in Mumbai on 03 September 2026.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue before the interview begins.
- Keep a copy of your application and documents for your personal records.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category. The process is free of cost for all eligible candidates.
Age Limit
Minimum 40 years and maximum 70 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Senior Consultant position is conducted through a walk-in interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their professional experience, academic background, and performance during the personal interaction. The interview panel assesses the candidate's expertise in medical research and their suitability for the specific requirements of the project. No written examination is scheduled for this recruitment.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on a walk-in interview.
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Organization
The ICMR National Institute for Research on Women's Health (NIRWoH) is a premier research institution under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), which operates under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Established to address critical health issues affecting women, the institute conducts high-quality clinical and epidemiological research. Headquartered in Mumbai, it serves as a hub for scientific innovation, aiming to improve health outcomes through evidence-based research and policy advocacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is through a walk-in interview. Candidates need to attend the interview on the specified date, which is 03 September 2026. There is no online application deadline.
Candidates must possess an MBBS degree or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, they should have at least 12 years of post-qualification experience. Retired government employees with specific experience are also eligible.
The age limit for the Senior Consultant position is between 40 years and 70 years. Specific age relaxations may apply as per government rules, though not detailed here.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 1,00,000 to Rs. 1,50,000.
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.
There is a total of 1 vacancy for the Senior Consultant (Scientific–Medical) position.
The mode of application is a Walk-in Interview. Candidates are required to attend the interview directly at the specified venue and time.
The walk-in interview will be conducted at ICMR National Institute for Research on Women's Health in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The exact venue details will be in the official notification.
Candidates must carry all original documents, including ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificates, along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
The job type for this Senior Consultant position is contractual.
