NARIP SRF Recruitment 2026: Apply for Senior Research Fellow
NARIP Recruitment for Senior Research Fellow
The National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP), Cheruthuruthy, Kerala, has announced recruitment for the post of Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology). This is a contractual position for an IMR project.

Job Highlights
Organization: National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP), Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush, Govt. of India.
Post Name: Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology)
Location: Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur District, Kerala.
Nature of Engagement: Contractual basis.
Project Duration: Initially for a period of six months, extendable.
Important Dates
Walk-in Interview Date & Time: 05.10.2026 at 10:00 AM.
Age Limit Calculation Date: 01.10.2026.
Note: No candidate will be allowed to appear for the interview after 10:00 AM.
Vacancy Details
Post: Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology)
Number of Vacancies: 01
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the essential educational qualifications and age limit to be considered for the Senior Research Fellow post.
Educational Qualification
Essential:
- M. Pharm (Pharmacology)
- OR M.V.Sc (Pharmacology)
- OR M.Sc (Life Science) / Pharmaceutical Science from a recognized University.
Desirable:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in the field of animal experimentation.
Age Limit
The age of the candidate should not exceed 35 years as on 01.10.2026.
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be as per Government of India orders.
Salary / Pay Scale
Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 42,000/- plus 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on a written test and/or interview.
The selection committee reserves the right to select or reject any application without assigning any reason.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the essential qualifications and age limit should report for the walk-in interview at the specified date and time.
Reporting Venue: National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur District, Kerala-679531.
Candidates must bring the following:
- Duly filled bio-data form (format available for download from the Council's website).
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Original certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates.
Documents Required
- Duly filled bio-data form.
- Original certificates (Educational, Experience, etc.).
- Self-attested photocopies of all relevant certificates.
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Police clearance certificate (to be submitted at the time of joining).
- An undertaking in non-judicial stamp paper (to be submitted at the time of joining).
Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely on a contractual basis for an initial period of 6 months. This period may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the competent authority.
- The appointment is co-terminus with the project, and there is no right to claim for continuation or regular appointment.
- Original certificates will be verified at the time of joining.
- The Director (Institute), NARIP, Cheruthuruthy, reserves the right to postpone or cancel the interview without assigning any reason.
FAQs
Q1: What is the post being advertised by NARIP?
A1: NARIP is recruiting for the post of Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology).
Q2: When is the walk-in interview for the Senior Research Fellow post?
A2: The walk-in interview is scheduled for 05.10.2026 at 10:00 AM.
Q3: What are the essential educational qualifications for the Senior Research Fellow position?
A3: Essential qualifications include M. Pharm (Pharmacology), M.V.Sc (Pharmacology), or M.Sc (Life Science) / Pharmaceutical Science from a recognized University.
Q4: What is the age limit for applicants?
A4: The age limit is not exceeding 35 years as on 01.10.2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Q5: What is the monthly remuneration for the Senior Research Fellow?
A5: The monthly remuneration is Rs. 42,000/- plus 10% HRA.
Q6: Where can I download the bio-data form?
A6: The bio-data form can be downloaded from the Council's website: www.ccras.nic.in.
Official Notification & Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP) |
| State | Kerala |
| Qualification | M. Pharm (Pharmacology)/M.V.Sc (Pharmacology) / Pharmaceutical Science M.Sc (Life Science) from a recognized University |
| Salary | Rs. 42000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 05 Oct 2026 |
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