ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026

ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026: Overview

ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH), Bhopal is recruiting Assistants through deputation. The institute works under the Indian Council of Medical Research within the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. This is a Group B deputation opportunity for serving staff, with the appointment governed by the institute’s recruitment rules and government deputation instructions.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Tenure: Your initial deputation lasts two years. An extension depends on administrative needs and approval from the competent authority.
• Early termination: The institute can end the deputation before the original or extended tenure finishes if its functional or administrative needs change.
• Posting: These posts are intended for Bhopal. However, the competent authority can assign you to another location.
• Service status: ICMR employees cannot use this deputation route. Deputation staff cannot claim promotion through this arrangement.
• Personal pay upgrades: Benefits under the Assured Career Progression or Modified Assured Career Progression schemes do not count as the substantive grade needed for this appointment.
• Travel: You must meet your own travel and accommodation costs for the interview or personal discussion.
• Recruitment discretion: The institute may change the number of openings or withdraw all or part of the circular. Meeting the stated conditions does not guarantee selection.
• Conduct: Canvassing can disqualify you. Incorrect statements or hidden material information can lead to cancellation, including after appointment.
• Disputes: Recruitment disputes fall under the jurisdiction of courts in Bhopal.

Application Submission Notes

Your parent office must forward the prescribed application to The Director, ICMR National Institute for Research in Environmental Health, Bhopal bypass road, Bhauri, Bhopal 462030, Madhya Pradesh. Mark the envelope "Application for the post of Assistant (on Deputation) at ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal".

An advance copy sent by you does not replace forwarding through the proper channel. The institute considers it only after receiving the complete employer-forwarded application, and late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.