Contractual / Regular

ICMR NIHR Gorakhpur Recruitment 2026: Apply for 4 Consultant & Young Professional Posts

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Aug. 27, 2026
Consultant (Administrative)Young Professional-II (Scientific)Young Professional-II (Admin)Young Professional-II (Finance & Accounts)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
4 Posts
Pay Scale
₹42K - ₹1.2L / mo
Age Limit
40-60 years for Consultant (upto 70 years for retired govt employees); max 35 years for Young Professional-II, as on 11-09-2026

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 25, 2026

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Starts

Aug 25, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 14, 2026

Application Window25 Aug – 11 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date14 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Post-wise Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Consultant (Administrative): Post Graduate degree in Management, Public Administration, or related disciplines with at least 8 years administrative experience in Government, PSU, or Autonomous bodies; OR Retired Government Officers holding Bachelor's degree and superannuated in Pay Level-7 or above with 10 years experience.
Young Professional-II (Scientific): Post-Graduate degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Statistics, Social Work, Sociology, or BAMS/BSMS/MD (AYUSH) with at least 55% marks and 3 years relevant post-qualification research experience.
Young Professional-II (Admin): Post-Graduate in any discipline with minimum 55% marks and 3 years post-qualification administrative experience.
Young Professional-II (Finance & Accounts): M.Com / MBA with 55% marks OR CA (Inter) / ICWA (Inter) / CS (Inter) with 3 years post-qualification accounting experience.
Desirable: Proficiency in MS Office, Tally, virtual meeting platforms, and IT tools.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age criteria as on closing date (11.09.2026):
• Young Professional-II (Scientific / Admin / Finance): Maximum 35 years.
• Consultant (Administrative): 40 to 60 years (Up to 70 years for retired Government employees).
Age relaxation as per ICMR/DoPT guidelines.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Online Application Submission via Google Sheet Form (by 11.09.2026)

OnlineQualifying Only

Document Verification (09:00 AM to 11:00 AM on scheduled date)

OfflineQualifying Only

Walk-in Personal Interview at BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur

OfflineMerit Scored

Candidates must submit their application form (Annexure 1) along with detailed CV separately for each post through the official Google Sheet Form link by 11.09.2026. Shortlisted candidates must appear for Document Verification (09:00 AM to 11:00 AM; no entry after 11:00 AM) and Personal Interview at ICMR–National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Gorakhpur, BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh – 273013 on the scheduled dates: YP (Admin & F&A) on 14.09.2026, YP (Scientific) on 15.09.2026, and Consultant on 16.09.2026. Selection is based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Premier national health research institute setup under ICMR at BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur. Consultants and Young Professionals coordinate multi-disciplinary public health investigations, extramural research projects, hospital and laboratory administration, and central financial reporting.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at ICMR-NIHR Gorakhpur, BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh (PIN 273013). Appointments are on contract initially for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years for YPs and up to 5 years for Consultants based on annual performance appraisals.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed consolidated remuneration without regular grade allowances. Conveys no claim for regularization or absorption into permanent ICMR or Government of India cadres.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict application deadline: Online applications via the designated Google Form with Annexure-1 format and CV must be completed by 11.09.2026.
  • Strict reporting time: On interview days (14.09.2026 to 16.09.2026), document verification is conducted from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM. No candidate will be admitted after 11:00 AM.
  • Two sets of documents required: Candidates must bring 2 sets of self-attested photocopies of all educational, caste, and experience certificates along with originals for verification.
  • Post-qualification experience: Experience must have been gained strictly after acquiring the minimum prescribed essential qualification. Internship or training periods are not counted.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR4
Total Vacancies4 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly consolidated emoluments:
Young Professional-II: ₹42,000/- per month.
Consultant (Administrative): Between ₹80,000/- and ₹1,20,000/- per month (fixed per MoF DoE guidelines for retired officers).

Monthly consolidated remuneration: ₹42,000/- per month for all Young Professional-II positions; ₹80,000/- to ₹1,20,000/- per month for Consultant (Administrative) (for retired Government employees, remuneration fixed as per Ministry of Finance OM No. 3-25/2020-E.IIIA dated 09/12/2020). Initial tenure is 1 year (extendable up to 3 years for YP-II, and up to 5 years for Consultant).

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Eligible candidates must apply by submitting their application separately for each post through a Google Sheet form. The application format (Annexure 1) and a detailed CV must be attached. The last date for application submission is September 11, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. On the interview day, candidates must bring two sets of photocopies of all documents along with their original documents for verification. Document verification will be conducted between 09:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Candidates arriving after 11:00 AM will not be entertained.

  • Interview Date for Consultant: September 16, 2026, 9:00 AM
  • Interview Date for Young Professional (Admin and F&A): September 14, 2026, 9:00 AM
  • Interview Date for Young Professional (Scientific): September 15, 2026, 9:00 AM

The interview venue is ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh–273013.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is payable.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

4 Queries Resolved

Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

The online application form with Annexure 1 format and detailed CV must be submitted via the designated Google Sheet form on or before September 11, 2026.

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