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GMCH Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Research Scientist and Technical Support Posts
Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH)
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Location
Chandigarh
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Last Date
20 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 67,200 for Scientist; Rs. 33,600 for Technical Support.
Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) - Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III Official Notification Poster & Schedule

GMCH Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Research Scientist and Technical Support Posts

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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Chandigarh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 67,200 for Scientist; Rs. 33,600 for Technical Support.
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting based on academic qualifications and experience followed by an interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III

Cut-off Date: 20 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 35 yrs — 21 Aug 1991 to 20 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 21 Aug 1991 to 20 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 21 Aug 1988 to 20 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 21 Aug 1986 to 20 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 21 Aug 1986 to 20 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 21 Aug 1981 to 20 Aug 2008
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Chandigarh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 20 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Genetics/Immunology for Scientist; Bachelor in Pharmacy/Nursing for Technical Support. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years for both posts., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 67,200 for Scientist; Rs. 33,600 for Technical Support.. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on academic qualifications and experience followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
20 Aug 2026

📋 Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III
Total Vacancies2
QualificationPost Graduate in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Genetics/Immunology for Scientist; Bachelor in Pharmacy/Nursing for Technical Support.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years for both posts.
SalaryRs. 67,200 for Scientist; Rs. 33,600 for Technical Support.
Application FeeNot specified
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on academic qualifications and experience followed by an interview.

📝 Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of GMCH Recruitment 2026

Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) has issued a recruitment notification for the engagement of project-based staff. Applications are invited for the positions of Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III under the ICMR-funded ESCHAR project. Eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed offline format before the deadline of 20-08-2026.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)1
Project Technical Support III1

Eligibility Criteria

  • Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical): Applicants must hold a First Class Post Graduate degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or Immunology. Prior research experience in human blood sample processing or RT-PCR is highly desirable.
  • Project Technical Support III: Applicants must possess a four-year Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) with at least a second-class or equivalent CGPA. A basic computer course certificate is mandatory. Experience in clinical trials (drug handling) and MS Office proficiency is desirable.

Age Limit and Remuneration

PostAge LimitMonthly Salary
Project Research Scientist IMaximum 35 YearsRs. 67,200 (56,000 + 20% HRA)
Project Technical Support IIIMaximum 35 YearsRs. 33,600 (28,000 + 20% HRA)

Application Process

Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:

  1. Download the official notification and application form from the GMCH website.
  2. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of required certificates, including educational qualifications, age proof, and identification documents.
  4. Send the completed application packet via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification to ensure it reaches before 20-08-2026.

Important Reminders

Candidates are advised to retain a photocopy of the submitted application for their records. Selection is based on qualification and merit-based shortlisting followed by an interview. Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained.

❓ Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III?

The last date to submit online application forms for Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III is 20 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III?

Candidates must possess: Post Graduate in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Genetics/Immunology for Scientist; Bachelor in Pharmacy/Nursing for Technical Support. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 35 years for both posts.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III?

The pay scale for Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III is Rs. 67,200 for Scientist; Rs. 33,600 for Technical Support. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) Project Research Scientist I and Project Technical Support III?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://gmch.gov.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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