ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research — Indian Council of Medical Research
Cut-off Date: 13 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 14 Sep 1999 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 14 Sep 1999 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 14 Sep 1996 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Sep 1994 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Sep 1994 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 14 Sep 1989 to 13 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 13 Sep 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
The ICMR National Institute for Tribal Health Research has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, Assistant, Lab Technician, Data Entry Operator, announcing a total of 19 vacancies located in All India. To be eligible, applicants must hold Varies by post: 10th/12th, Diploma (MLT/IT), Graduate, PG, MBBS/BDS/BVSc, or PhD with relevant experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of As per DoPT, Government of India norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Ranges from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 78,000 per month plus applicable HRA depending on the post.. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in interview on the scheduled date.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 29 Jul 2026 |
|---|
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Field Worker, Assistant, Lab Technician, Data Entry Operator |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Qualification | Varies by post: 10th/12th, Diploma (MLT/IT), Graduate, PG, MBBS/BDS/BVSc, or PhD with relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | As per DoPT, Government of India norms. |
| Salary | Ranges from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 78,000 per month plus applicable HRA depending on the post. |
| Selection Process | Walk-in interview on the scheduled date. |
The ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR-NITHR) has announced a recruitment drive for 19 contractual project positions. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview scheduled for 29 July 2026. These positions are purely temporary and project-based.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist (Medical/Non-Medical/Social Science) | 9 |
| Project Technical Support (I/II/III) | 7 |
| Lab Technician | 1 |
| Data Entry Operator | 1 |
| Project Assistant (Admin) | 1 |
Qualifications vary significantly by post, ranging from Class 10/12 with relevant diploma to MBBS/BDS/BVSc and PhD degrees. For technical and research positions, candidates must possess the specific post-qualification experience as mandated in the official notification. Proficiency in required subjects and technical skills (such as MLT for Lab Technicians or data entry speed for DEOs) will be evaluated during the selection process.
Candidates must report at the designated venue on the scheduled date with the following documents:
Walk-in Interview Date: 29 July 2026
All 19 positions announced are contractual and purely project-based.
The application format is included in the official notification PDF available on the ICMR official website.
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India guidelines.
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