ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Bhubaneswar, a research institute under the Indian Council of Medical Research in Odisha, is hiring for the post of Junior Consultant (Medical) on a purely temporary contract basis. There is a single vacancy, and the engagement falls under the DRISTI Bharat Tribal Health Observatory project. The role suits a medical professional with proven competency in their area of specialization, and selection is through a walk-in interview.
ICMR NIHR Recruitment 2026 - Junior Consultant (Medical) Posts
Posted 02 Oct 2026Updated 02 Oct 2026ICMR-NIHRBB/Estt-Proj-Rect/189/2026-27
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
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Apply Mode
Walk-in
Temporary
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 29 Sept 2026
- Notification22 Sept
- Walk-in29 Sept
- Walk-in Held29 Sept
About ICMR NIHR Junior Consultant (Medical) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Bhubaneswar
- Advertisement No.
- ICMR-NIHRBB/Estt-Proj-Rect/189/2026-27
- Post Name
- Junior Consultant (Medical)
- Job Location
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- 40–50 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- At least 6 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant discipline or field, gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 80,000.00 consolidated per month
Vacancy Breakdown
Junior Consultant (Medical)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Junior Consultant (Medical) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Junior Consultant (Medical) - Qualification and Experience
Professionals having proven competency and success in their area of specialization, with at least 6 years of Post qualification experience and should possess minimum MBBS or BDS or BVSc or equivalent degree in relevant subject. Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute; experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Consultant (Medical) - Qualification and Experience | Professionals having proven competency and success in their area of specialization, with at least 6 years of Post qualification experience and should possess minimum MBBS or BDS or BVSc or equivalent degree in relevant subject. Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute; experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification. |
Age Limit
40 to 50 years as on the date of walk-in interview
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation as per the guidelines of ICMR
Selection Process
- 1Verification of Original Documents
Original documents are verified by ICMR-NIHR, Bhubaneswar and only candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria are allowed to participate in the interview.
- 2Written Test and Assignment (if necessary)
May be conducted before the interview if required; shortlisting for the interview is otherwise done on the basis of educational qualification and experience.
- 3Interview
Selection is based on the performance in the interview.
Salary Structure
Rs. 80,000.00 consolidated per month
How to Apply
- 1Read the official notification and confirm you meet the qualification, age and experience requirements
- 2Fill the prescribed application form and affix a recent passport-size photograph
- 3Report to the Annex Building of ICMR-NIHR, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar by 10:30 AM on the walk-in date
- 4Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies of age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates and category certificate
- 5Complete document verification and appear before the interview board
Reporting Venue
Annex Building of ICMR-National Institute of Health Research, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, 751023
Reporting time: 10:30 AM onwards
Candidates meeting the age criteria and possessing the required qualifications and experience may walk in for the interview in the prescribed application form. All related educational documents, photograph and experience certificates should be enclosed, failing which the application shall be rejected. Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time, carry originals with one set of self-attested photocopies, and reach well in advance to complete registration formalities. No TA/DA is paid and candidates arrange their own transport and accommodation.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Proof of age
•Educational qualification certificates
•Experience certificates
•Testimonials
•Passport-size photographs
•ID proof
•Category certificate (if applicable)
•Duly filled prescribed application form
Important Details
- Engagement is purely on temporary contract basis for the project 'DRISTI Bharat Tribal Health Observatory' at ICMR-NIHR, Bhubaneswar and carries no claim on a regular post in ICMR or any Government of India department.
- Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department or Organisation are not eligible to apply.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
- The number of positions may vary and the cut-off date for the age limit is the date of the walk-in interview.
Tie-Breaking Rule
In case of a tie at any stage, all candidates who have the same marks would be considered to have qualified for further rounds.
Benefits Not Admissible
Provident Fund, Pension Scheme, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim, Staff Quarters and other facilities applicable to regular ICMR staff are not admissible to these project human resource positions.
Duties and Posting
Allotment of duties to the successful candidates will be decided by the competent authority at its discretion.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +91-674-2301322, +91-674-2301332, +91-674-2305611, +91-674-2305613
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates already working in a regular government post apply?
No. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department or Organisation are not eligible to apply.
Will TA or DA be paid for attending the walk-in interview?
No. No TA/DA is paid and candidates have to arrange their own transport and accommodation.
How are candidates shortlisted for the interview?
Shortlisting is done on the basis of educational qualification and experience. A written test and assignment may also be conducted before the interview if necessary.
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