ICMR NIRDH Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions about the ICMR NIRDH Consultant Recruitment 2026, covering vacancies, application deadlines, eligibility, and the selection process.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for the ICMR NIRDH Consultant Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the Consultant (Epidemiology) position.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the ICMR NIRDH Consultant position?

Ans: The last date for submitting the online application is 12th June 2026, up to 11:59 PM.

Q3. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: The official notification does not mention any application fee.

Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications required for the Consultant (Epidemiology) post?

Ans: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in medical sciences (MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS) or a similar bachelor's degree with a post-graduation in Public Health/Community Medicine/Epidemiology/Health Care Management/Health Administration/Clinical Research/Population Sciences/any other similar post-graduation. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience is also essential.

Q5. What is the selection process for the ICMR NIRDH Consultant position?

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on essential qualifications and experience, followed by an online interview. Final selection is based on performance in the interview.

Q6. What is the age limit for applying to the Consultant (Epidemiology) post?

Ans: The maximum age limit for the Consultant (Epidemiology) position is 45 years. Age relaxation will be as per ICMR guidelines.

Q7. What is the salary offered for the Consultant (Epidemiology) position?

Ans: The consolidated emoluments for the Consultant (Epidemiology) position are Rs. 1,20,900/- per month.

Q8. How can I apply for the ICMR NIRDH Consultant Recruitment 2026?

Ans: Applications must be submitted online through the link provided in the official notification. Candidates need to upload self-attested copies of required documents and a scanned signed application form.

Q9. What is the job type for this Consultant position?

Ans: The position is purely on a temporary and contractual basis, co-terminus with the project "HIV Surveillance and Epidemiology" until March 31, 2027.

Q10. Where will the selected candidate be posted?

Ans: The selected candidate will be required to work at ICMR-NIRDH, New Delhi.