ICMR NIRWOH Recruitment 2026: Apply for Scientist & Support Posts
ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women's Health Job Notice
The ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women's Health (NIRWOH) has released a recruitment notice for temporary positions under a research project. Applications are invited for the posts of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) and Project Technical Support-III.
These positions are purely temporary and will be filled through an outsourcing agency. The project is funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

Job Highlights
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Consolidated Salary | Age Limit | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) | 01 | Rs. 72,800/- (Rs. 56,000/- plus 30% HRA) | 35 years | One Year (Further extension based on performance; Total Project Tenure = 3 Years) |
| Project Technical Support – III | 01 | Rs. 36,400/- (Rs. 28,000/- plus 30% HRA) | 35 years | One Year (Further extension based on performance; Total Project Tenure = 3 Years) |
Important Dates
The last date to submit online applications is 5th October, 2026.
Vacancy Details
The ICMR-NIRWOH is hiring for two specific project-based roles:
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): 1 Vacancy
- Project Technical Support – III: 1 Vacancy
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the essential qualifications and age limits for the respective posts.
Educational Qualification- For Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical):
- Post Graduate Degree in Biological Sciences (Immunology/Life Sciences / Biotechnology or similar) with three years post-qualification experience in a research laboratory.
- OR Ph.D. (Thesis submitted) in Biological Sciences.
- For Project Technical Support – III:
- Three years graduate degree in Biotechnology/ Zoology/Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Analytical Sciences or Life Sciences with Three years post-qualification experience in a research laboratory.
- OR Post Graduate in Biological Sciences.
The maximum age limit for both posts is 35 years as of the application deadline.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary as follows:
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): Rs. 72,800/- per month (includes basic pay of Rs. 56,000/- plus 30% HRA).
- Project Technical Support – III: Rs. 36,400/- per month (includes basic pay of Rs. 28,000/- plus 30% HRA).
Selection Process
All applications will be screened. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a physical interaction or an online interview. Details regarding the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates later.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications online. The link for online application submission is provided below. Ensure you apply on or before the last date.
Candidates meeting the eligible qualifications should only apply.
Documents Required
Not specified in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for details on required documents.
Important Instructions
- The positions are purely temporary and for a specific project duration.
- The place of posting will be ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women's Health, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for ICMR NIRWOH Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to apply is 5th October, 2026.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There is 1 vacancy each for Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) and Project Technical Support-III.
- What is the salary for Project Research Scientist-I?
- The consolidated salary for Project Research Scientist-I is Rs. 72,800/- per month.
- What is the age limit for these posts?
- The age limit for both posts is 35 years.
- Where will the selected candidates be posted?
- Candidates will be posted at ICMR-National Institute for Research on Women's Health, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Official Notification & Apply Online
For more details and to apply, please refer to the links below:
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Job Summary
| Board | National Institute for Research on Women's Health |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in Biological Sciences with 3 years experience OR Ph.D. for Scientist-I. Three years graduate degree in Biotechnology/Zoology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Analytical Sciences or Life Sciences with 3 years experience OR Post Graduate in Biological Sciences for Technical Support. |
| Salary | Rs.72,800/- for Scientist-I and Rs.36,400/- for Technical Support. |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 05 Oct 2026 |
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