ICMR Recruitment 2026 - Senior Consultant (Medical) and Young Professional II Posts

Age Limits

• Minimum Age: 40 years
• Maximum Age: 70 years Age relaxation as per the discretion of the competent authority of the Council.

Senior Consultant (Medical)

• Professional with proven competency in Public Health/Pediatrics/Child Health/Maternal and Newborn Health, at least 12 years of post-qualification experience, and MBBS or BDS or equivalent degree. Retired government employees with requisite qualifications and at least 10 years of experience in the relevant area may also be considered. (PhD = 4 years exp, MD/MS = 3 years exp)

Young Professional II

• Post graduates in Biostatistics, Statistics, Data Science, Health Informatics, or related disciplines with at least 55% marks and 3 years of post-qualification experience in Biomedical Research/Public Health/Implementation Research or experience in a recognized statistical organization. (PhD = 4 years exp)

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 6 August 2026
• Last Date of Application Submission: 27 August 2026

Application Fees

• No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment.

Important Instructions

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 27-08-2026.
• Use the Apply Online link in the Important Links section to submit the form.
• Ensure all personal, educational, and contact details are accurate before submitting.
• Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
• Review all details carefully before final submission and keep a printed or saved copy for future reference.
• Salary is contractual as specified for each post.