NEIGRIHMS Recruitment 2026 – 5 Posts, Apply Offline & Walk-in

1. Application Screening — Applications will be screened based on eligibility criteria.
2. Document Verification — Original documents will be verified for eligible candidates.
3. Interview — Shortlisted candidates will attend a walk-in interview.

NEIGRIHMS Recruitment 2026: Overview of Project Posts

Vacancy Details and Post Names

Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualifications

Project Research Scientist 1 Medical

• Qualification: MBBS degree from a recognized University.
• Desirable: Experience in Tuberculosis research, knowledge of clinical research regulatory aspects, experience in biorepository management, LIMS/biobanking tools, basic laboratory skills (flow cytometry, QPCR, ELISA, LCMS/GCMS, Cell culture), scientific writing, literature review, research databases, statistical software, and training in GCP, GLP & Ethics.

Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda)

• Qualification: Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree from a recognized university/institute.
• Desirable: Preference for higher qualifications like M.D./M.S. (Ayu) or prior research experience with projects funded by AYUSH, ICMR, CSIR, DST. Skills in drafting/editing scientific documents, publications in peer-reviewed journals, and knowledge of computer applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point).

Project Technical support -I (Lab Technician)

• Qualification: 10th pass with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT/MLT) from a recognized institution with two years of relevant work experience; OR a Three-year Graduate degree in B.Sc MLT from a recognized university with one year of relevant work experience.
• Desirable: Experience in sample collection, processing, storage, laboratory documentation, and handling clinical specimens for Tuberculosis testing.

Project Nurse- III

• Qualification: B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized university with three years of relevant work experience and valid registration with any State Nursing Council; OR M.Sc. Nursing from a recognized university with valid registration with any State Nursing Council.
• Desirable: Expertise in working with NTEP (National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme) and experience in sample collection and clinical examination.

Project Technical Support III (MSW)

• Qualification: Three-year Graduate degree in Social Work or Sociology from a recognized university with three years of relevant work experience; OR a Postgraduate degree in Social Work or Sociology from a recognized university.
• Desirable: Experience in field work, participant recruitment, and computer knowledge.

Age Limits and Relaxation

Salary and Project Duration

Application Process: Offline Submission & Walk-in Interview

For Project Nurse- III and Project Technical Support III (MSW)

• Last Date for Offline Application: 19th August 2026, by 4:00 PM.
• Submission Address: Department of Microbiology, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.

For Project Research Scientist 1 Medical, Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda), and Project Technical support -I (Lab Technician)

• Walk-in Interview Date: 1st September 2026.
• Time: 9:30 A.M.
• Venue: Seminar room, Department of Microbiology, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.

Selection Process

1. Application Screening: All applications will be screened based on the prescribed eligibility criteria.
2. Document Verification: Verification of original documents will be done for candidates who fulfill the selection criteria.
3. Interview: Only candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria during the screening process will be allowed to attend the interview.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications and minimum experience for the post.
• The appointment is purely on a contractual basis, and selected candidates will have no claim for regular appointment or benefits of permanent employees.
• Selected candidates must submit an undertaking regarding acceptance of rules and regulations on judicial stamp paper.
• For walk-in interviews, candidates must bring all original certificates of educational qualifications, experience, identity proof, and two photographs.
• Results and notifications for selected candidates will be published on the official website (www.neigrihms.gov.in).
• The selection committee reserves all rights to change the selection procedure, rules, and cancel rules.