ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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Overview

ICMR invites applications for Scientist-B positions (Non-Medical) in 2026 for a total of 27 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 02-02-2026 to 01-03-2026 through the official ICMR exam portal.

Total Vacancies

27

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years as on the last date of application.
  • Age relaxations as per government norms apply (see below under General Information).

Relaxations (as applicable):

  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC: +3 years
  • PwBD: +10 years (maximum age up to 56 years)
  • PwBD + OBC: +13 years (maximum age up to 56 years)
  • PwBD + SC/ST: +15 years (maximum age up to 56 years)
  • Ex-Servicemen: +5 years
  • Central Govt. Civilian Employees (General/OBC/SC-ST): specified relaxations as noted in the notification

Eligibility

For Scientist-B (Non-Medical)

  • Educational Qualification: Masters from a recognised university in Biomedical Sciences.
  • Desirable: Experience in Research & Development related to Biomedical Sciences, relevant to the job requirements.

For Scientist-B (Non-Medical IT/Computer Science)

  • Educational Qualification: ME/M.Tech (Computer Science) or ME/M.Tech (CS)/MCA or equivalent; or 4-year BE/B.Tech or B.Sc. (Engineering) (Computer Science/IT) with Ph.D. in IT/CS from a recognised university.
  • Desirable: Experience in Research & Development related to Biomedical Sciences.
  • Job Requirement: NAM methodologies as an alternative to animals in Government/Public/Private Institutions.

For Scientist-B (Non-Medical Pharmacology)

  • Educational Qualification: Masters in Pharmacy (Pharmacology) or Pharm-D recognised by UGC/PCI.
  • Desirable: Experience in Research & Development related to Biomedical Sciences.
  • Job Requirement: Pre-clinical/experimental pharmacology.

Important Dates

Application Start

02/02/26

Application End

01/03/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Start Date for Apply Online: 02-02-2026
  • Last Date for Online Registration: 01-03-2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Date of Status of Application: 10-03-2026
  • Date of Correction in Application Form: 10-03-2026 to 13-03-2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Date of Issue of Admit Card: Will be announced later
  • Date of CBT Examination: Will be announced later

Note: The notification includes later updates and the admit card/exam dates will be announced as the process progresses.

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 3000

  • SC/ST/EWS Candidates: Rs. 2400

  • Persons with Disabilities: Exempted

  • The fee can be paid via Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.

  • Transaction/Processing fee, if any, is payable to the bank by the candidate.

  • Application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

How to Apply

General Information/Instructions

  • All candidates must apply online through the official portal.
  • No documents are required to be sent in physical form.
  • Candidates working in Government/Semi-Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies must upload a No Objection Certificate.
  • Original certificates/documents will be verified during document verification.
  • Category certificates (OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwBD) must be valid as per prescribed formats and validity periods.
  • PwBD candidates must have a benchmark disability of 40% or more.
  • Centre of Examination: Delhi/NCR and other ICMR institutes across the country, as required.
  • Admit card will be available for download 5 days before the examination.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
  • The crucial date determines eligibility with respect to age.
  • Educational qualification/experience must be completed on or before 01/03/2026.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website www.aiimsexams.ac.in (or the Apply Online link provided above).
  • Register and fill the online application form carefully.
  • Upload photograph, signature, and thumb impression as required.
  • Pay the application fee and upload any required documents.
  • Submit the application before 01-03-2026 (5:00 PM).
  • Take a printout for reference.
  • Download admit card when available.
  • No correction will be allowed after the specified dates except during the edit window (10-03-2026 to 13-03-2026).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts"?

The "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts" is conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

How many vacancies are there for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts"?

There are a total of 27 vacancies available for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts".

When do applications for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts" start?

Applications for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts" begin on 02/02/26.

What is the last date to apply for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts"?

The deadline to apply for "ICMR Scientist B Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts" is 01/03/26.

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