PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
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Overview

PGIMER invites applications for the position of Project Research Scientist I. Eligible candidates with a Postgraduate degree (and/or Ph.D. as applicable) can apply for this ICMR-funded project through the official PGIMER portal. This recruitment offers a temporary contract position at the Advanced Eye Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Limit

General/OBC: 35 years Relaxations for SC/ST, Persons with Disabilities, and departmental candidates apply as per ICMR rules and government guidelines for project staff recruitment.

Eligibility

Eligibility

Option 1: 1st Class Post Graduate Degree

  • Life Sciences (including integrated PG) such as M.Sc Physics, M.Sc Chemistry, M.Sc Botany, M.Sc Zoology, M.Sc Biotechnology, M.Sc Genetics, M.Sc Biochemistry, etc.

Option 2: 2nd Class Post Graduate Degree with Ph.D.

  • Life Sciences with Ph.D. in Life Sciences, including integrated PG Degree with Ph.D.

Important Dates

Application Start

30/01/26

Application End

10/02/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date: 30-01-2026
  • Last Date for Application Submission (online): 10-02-2026 (3:30 PM)
  • Interview/Examination Date: 12-02-2026 (11:00 AM)
  • Interview Venue: 5th Floor, DBT Lab, Advanced Eye Center, PGIMER, Chandigarh

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your application on plain paper with a recent photograph and biodata.
  2. Attach attested copies of all degree certificates, mark sheets, Ph.D. certificate (if applicable), birth proof, caste certificate (if claiming relaxation), identity proof, experience/research certificates, and publications list.
  3. If currently employed in research, obtain an NOC from your employer.

Submission

Submit the physical application to: Dr. Savleen Kaur, Room No. 116, Ground Floor, Advanced Eye Center, PGIMER, Chandigarh Ensure it reaches by 10-02-2026 (3:30 PM).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

The "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" is conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER).

How many vacancies are there for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline".

When do applications for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" start?

Applications for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" begin on 30/01/26.

What is the last date to apply for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

The deadline to apply for "PGIMER Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" is 10/02/26.

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