📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026: Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) post. This is a contract-based position under the ICMR-funded project. Interested candidates with a postgraduate degree are invited to apply Offline by submitting their application forms to the official address. The last date for receipt of the application is 20th March 2026.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on a Personal Interview. No competitive written examination is involved.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Mode | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIMER, Chandigarh | Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 1 | Offline | 20-03-2026 | pgimer.edu.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | Rs. 67,200/- (Rs. 56,000 + 11,200 HRA) per month or as per ICMR Rules | Maximum 35 years |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- 1st class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree.
- OR 2nd Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degree with PhD.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 35 years.
- Age Relaxation: As per ICMR rules no. 16/107/2008-Admin.II dt. 04.10.2016, age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates and Departmental candidates.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection for this post will be based solely on a Personal Interview. There is no written examination.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates).
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 20-03-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 11 March 2026
- Last Date for Submission of Applications: 20 March 2026
- Personal Interview Date: 23 March 2026
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download PDF
- Official Website: https://pgimer.edu.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for PGIMER Project Research Scientist I?
The last date to submit the offline application is 20th March 2026.
What is the selection process for this post?
The selection is based on a Personal Interview scheduled for 23rd March 2026. There is no written exam.
What is the salary for Project Research Scientist I?
The salary is Rs. 67,200/- per month (Rs. 56,000 + 11,200 HRA) or as per ICMR rules.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application fee is Nil for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).