ICMR Consultant Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has published the ICMR Consultant Recruitment 2025 announcement to the qualified Indian professionals in health research and epidemiology. An opportunity in public health surveillance and data analysis This is one of the Government Medical Jobs in India that can provide an opportunity to the experts with MBBS, MD, MPH or PhD qualifications. The applicants must submit their applications through e-mail by December 22, 2025. The qualifications, experience and potentially, the interview/personal discussion will be used to select the successful candidates and they will be hired on a temporary contract basis at the ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Consultant (Scientific – Medical/Non-Medical) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
| Consultant |
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Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: November 28, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: December 22, 2025 (up to 17:00 hours)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 40 years
- Maximum Age: 70 years (as on December 22, 2025)
- Age relaxation applicable as per ICMR norms for reserved categories
Application Fee
- Application Fee: Nil (No fee required)
Application Mode
- Mode: Email only
Pay Scale
- Consolidated Emoluments: Rs. 1,80,000/- per month (project specific and fixed)
- No other admissible allowances.
Selection Process
- ICMR engages the final candidates on a temporary contract at Headquarters, New Delhi
- ICMR reviews candidates’ qualifications and relevant experience
- The panel shortlists applicants based on expertise in public health research and data analysis
- Selected candidates attend an interview or personal discussion with ICMR officials
- The panel evaluates analytical skills and project experience
How to Apply for ICMR Consultant Recruitment 2025
- Go to the official site of the ICMR at https://www.icmr.gov.in
- Hover to the top menu with the section on “Career” and hit on “Employment Opportunities”.
- Find out the exact advertisement, the title of which is: “Advertisement No.: VU/50/2024/ECD”.
- Download the official notification PDF carefully and the given application format.
- Complete all the columns of application form accurately and attach a recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Make self-authenticated photocopy of all the required documents such as age proof, education certificate 10th and onwards, experience certificate, caste/PWD certificate and publication list.
- Make a revised detailed CV and enclose the entire list of peer-reviewed publications with complete references.
- Close all self-attested supporting documents, the CV and the whole filled application form and scan it into a single consolidated PDF file.
- Write a new email and add it only to this single PDF file; don’t add more attachment and zip folders.
- It should send the email before December 22, 2025, 17:00 hours with the exact subject line: “Application of Consultant (Scientific) -Advertisement (Scientific) number VU/50/2024/ECD”.
FAQs
MBBS, MD in Community Medicine, MPH, M.Sc. in Biostatistics or PhD in Biostatistics. The most senior requirement is that applicants need three years of experience in the field of health research data analysis. This makes sure that ICMR projects of epidemiological studies and data analysis have the professionals selected who possess the knowledge needed in the field of epidemiological studies and data analysis.
It is selected according to the qualifications and other relevant experience and perhaps interview or personal discussion with ICMR panel. The candidates who are analytical and who have experience in undertaking research projects in the field of public health are favored. Last interaction would be on a temporary contract at ICMR headquarters, New Delhi on the basis of epidemiological studies, data analysis and reporting.
The initial term of appointment is one year or till the completion of the project, whichever happens first. The consolidated emolument is Rs. 1.80,000/- in a month. The engagement can be continued depending on the performance and project need and funds availability. This non-permanent appointment lacks such benefits as provident fund, pension or medical facility that can be used by permanent ICMR employees.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.icmr.gov.in |
| Official Website | www.icmr.gov.in |
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