The National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP) is conducting a walk-in-interview for Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) positions in 2026. This recruitment offers 2 contractual posts for a period of six months, with eligible candidates holding an M.Sc. in Chemistry or related fields invited to attend the interview on August 17, 2026.
Eligibility / Education Qualification
Post Name
Qualification
Experience / Other
Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry)
M.Sc. in Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry from a recognized University.
Desirable: Minimum 2 years experience in Research/Teaching; Hands-on experience in HPTLC, HPLC, and Uv-Visible Spectroscopy; Preference for higher qualification or previous research experience on AYUSH & H Drugs; Experience on projects funded by AYUSH, ICMR, CSIR, DST; Skills in drafting/editing scientific documents; Publication in peer-reviewed journals; Working knowledge of computers.
Selection Process
Screening — Candidates will be screened based on their submitted documents and qualifications.
Written Test/Interview — Eligible candidates will appear for a written test and/or an interview to assess their knowledge and suitability.
Full Details
About the NARIP Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
The National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP) has released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Research Fellows (Chemistry) on a contractual basis. This recruitment aims to fill 2 positions for specific IMR projects focusing on phytomarker profiling, quality control, shelf-life evaluation of Ayurvedic formulations, and the evaluation of antimicrobial and wound healing activity of an Ayush MS mouthwash. The initial engagement period is six months, with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
Vacancy Details
A total of 2 vacancies are available for the Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) post.
Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications
Candidates interested in the Senior Research Fellow positions must meet the following educational and experience requirements:
Post Name
Qualification
Experience / Other
Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry)
M.Sc. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Analytical Chemistry from a recognized University.
Desirable qualifications include a minimum of two years of experience in research or teaching in a relevant field, hands-on experience with techniques like HPTLC, HPLC, and UV-Visible Spectroscopy. Preference will be given to candidates with higher qualifications or prior research experience in AYUSH & H Drugs preparation and standardization. Experience working on research projects funded by government bodies like AYUSH, ICMR, CSIR, or DST is also preferred. Applicants should possess skills in drafting and editing scientific documents, have publications in peer-reviewed journals, and demonstrate working knowledge of computers.
Age Limit
The maximum age for applicants is 35 years as on July 1, 2026. Age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC categories will be applicable as per the rules and orders of the Government of India.
Salary Structure
Selected candidates for the Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) post will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 42,000/-, along with an additional 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Selection Process
The selection process for the Senior Research Fellow positions at NARIP involves the following stages:
Screening: Candidates must report to the venue with their original certificates and a set of self-attested copies for initial screening. No candidate will be allowed after 10:00 AM on the interview day.
Written Test/Interview: Eligible candidates who clear the screening will proceed to a written test and/or interview. The final selection will be based on performance in these stages.
How to Attend the Walk-in-interview
Interested and eligible candidates must attend the walk-in-interview on the specified date and time.
Reporting: Candidates should report to the National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur District, Kerala-679531.
Documents Required: Bring a duly filled bio-data form (downloadable from www.ccras.nic.in), one recent passport-size photograph, and all original certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
Time: Candidates must report by 10:00 AM on August 17, 2026. Latecomers will not be permitted.
Undertaking: Selected candidates will be required to submit a Police Clearance Certificate and an undertaking on non-judicial stamp paper at the time of joining.
QWhat is the walk-in-interview date for NARIP Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?
AThe walk-in-interview for the NARIP Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 is scheduled for August 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
QHow many vacancies are available for Senior Research Fellow posts at NARIP?
AThere are a total of 2 vacancies for the Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) position under this NARIP recruitment.
QWhat is the eligibility criteria for the Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) post?
ACandidates must hold an M.Sc. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Analytical Chemistry from a recognized university. Desirable experience includes a minimum of two years in research or teaching and hands-on experience with specific analytical techniques.
QWhat is the age limit for applying to the NARIP Senior Research Fellow position?
AThe maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years as on July 1, 2026, with relaxations applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government norms.
QWhat is the salary for a Senior Research Fellow at NARIP?
ASelected Senior Research Fellows will receive a gross monthly salary of Rs. 42,000/- plus 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
QWhat documents are required for the NARIP walk-in-interview?
ACandidates must bring a filled bio-data form, one passport-size photograph, all original educational/experience certificates, and one set of self-attested photocopies of these documents.
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