Contractual / Regular

ICMR NITHR Young Professional Walk-in 2026

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Oct. 23, 2026
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹35,000 per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Less than 30 Years (as on 06.11.2026)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 22, 2026

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Starts

Oct 22, 2026

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Deadline

Nov 6, 2026

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Exam Date

Nov 6, 2026

Application Window22 Oct – 6 Nov 2026
Exam / Test Date6 Nov 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

Bachelor's degree (Graduate in any discipline) with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized University or College, along with at least one year of post-qualification experience in a relevant administrative/office field. Desirable qualifications include administrative experience in government organizations, strong bilingual drafting skills (Hindi & English), experience in policy and communications in the health/research sector, and proficiency in IT applications, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), virtual meeting platforms, e-office, and GeM portal.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Applicant must be less than 30 years of age as on the date of the walk-in interview (06.11.2026). Government of India age relaxation rules apply for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Registration & Document Verification

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Walk-In-Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Eligible candidates must report in person on 6th November 2026 from 09:00 AM at ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur with the completed application form and original certificates. Original document verification will be conducted to confirm eligibility. Only candidates fulfilling all eligibility criteria will be admitted to the personal interview. Final selection is based on performance in the interview.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Evaluation ComponentEligibility Gate
Evaluation ComponentTechnical Scrutiny
Evaluation ComponentPractical / Skill Assessment
Evaluation ComponentFinal Merit Selection

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.

Professional health research administration setting at ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR-NITHR) in Jabalpur, MP. Young Professionals assist scientific divisions with office management, research project fund tracking, GeM portal procurement, e-office file movements, inter-agency communications, and virtual meetings. Well-structured working hours with weekends off.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at ICMR-NITHR campus, Nagpur Road, Dhanvantri Nagar, Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482003. Initial contract duration is 1 year, extendable up to a maximum of 3 years (1+1+1) based on performance reviews.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Contractual human resource position governed by ICMR OM No. 16/84/2023-Admn./e-171470 dated 08/05/2026. Does not confer any right or claim to regular appointment or absorption in ICMR. However, the tenure provides hands-on government administrative credentials, significantly improving selection prospects for regular Assistant / Section Officer / Administrative Officer openings across ICMR, AIIMS, and Central Government autonomous bodies.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Ineligibility of Regular Government Servants: Candidates already in regular service under any Central/State Government, Autonomous Body, Department, or PSU are strictly not eligible to apply.
  • Post-Qualification Experience Mandate: Minimum 1 year of experience must be acquired after completing graduation; internships and training periods will not be counted.
  • No Accommodation or Allowances: No HRA, transport allowance, medical claim, or staff quarters are admissible; candidates must make their own private lodging arrangements in Jabalpur.
  • Walk-in Reporting Time: Candidates must report by 09:00 AM on 06.11.2026 with filled application forms and original documents; no TA/DA will be reimbursed.

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

  • UR1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly consolidated emoluments of ₹35,000/-. Staff quarters, HRA, Provident Fund, Pension, and medical claim benefits are not admissible.

Consolidated remuneration of ₹35,000/- per month. No House Rent Allowance (HRA) is admissible. The initial tenure of engagement is for 1 year, extendable up to a maximum of 3 years (1+1+1) based on performance.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

  1. Download the official application format from the ICMR-NITHR website (https://nirth.res.in) or the ICMR portal (www.icmr.gov.in).
  2. Fill in the application form neatly with personal details, educational qualifications, and post-qualification experience.
  3. Assemble original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies of proof of date of birth, graduation mark sheets/degree, experience certificates, and valid caste certificate (if applicable).
  4. Report directly for the Walk-in Interview on 06th November 2026 at 09:00 AM at the ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Dhanvantri Nagar, Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh – 482003. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil / No Application Fee.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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

Graduates in any discipline with at least 55% marks from a recognized university and a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification administrative experience are eligible. The candidate must be less than 30 years old as on 06.11.2026.

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