NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support Posts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find quick answers to common queries regarding the NIMHANS Project Research Scientist and Technical Support recruitment, covering key aspects like vacancies, eligibility, and application process.
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 03 vacancies available for various posts in the NIMHANS Recruitment 2026.
Q2. What are the post names included in this NIMHANS recruitment?
Ans: The recruitment includes posts for Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist), Project Technical Support III (Social Worker), and Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist).
Q3. What is the last date to apply for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to participate in the Walk-in-cum-Written Test is 2026-06-11.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for these posts?
Ans: Qualifications vary by post, including MBBS with relevant experience/PG degree/PhD for Project Research Scientist II, BSW/MSW for Project Technical Support III (Social Worker), and BSc Yoga/PGDYT/MSc Yoga for Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist).
Q5. What is the age limit for NIMHANS Project Research Scientist II?
Ans: The maximum age limit for Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist) is 40 years.
Q6. What is the salary offered for Project Technical Support III posts?
Ans: Project Technical Support III (Social Worker) and (Yoga Therapist) posts offer a salary of Rs. 28,000/- +30% HRA.
Q7. What is the selection process for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The selection process involves a Walk-in-cum-Written Test, followed by a Skill Test/Interview. Candidates must score a minimum of 50% in the written test or interview to qualify.
Q8. Is there any application fee for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The official notification does not mention any application fee for these positions.
Q9. What is the job location for these NIMHANS posts?
Ans: The job location for Project Research Scientist II is NIMHANS, Bengaluru and Community sites in Karnataka. For Project Technical Support III posts, it is Community sites in Karnataka.
Q10. What is the duration of the appointment for these contract posts?
Ans: The initial appointment will be for a period of 6 months, renewable every 6 months based on performance until the end of the project (2 years).
Job Summary
| Board | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) |
| State | Karnataka |
| Qualification | MBBS, Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work for PTS III (Social Worker); BSc/PGDYT or MSc in Yoga for PTS III (Yoga Therapist). |
| Salary | Rs. 80,000/- +30% HRA, Rs. 28,000/- +30% HRA |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 11 Jun 2026 |
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