ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026: 2 Deputation Posts in Bhopal

Table of Contents

1. ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
2. Vacancy Details
3. Educational Qualification
4. Age Limit
5. Application Fee
6. Important Dates
7. Selection Process
8. How to Apply for ICMR NIREH Assistant Post
9. Important Links
10. Frequently Asked Questions
11. Disclaimer
12. Other Recent Jobs

✓ Last verified on 19 October 2026 from official notification

Government employees looking for a Level-6 posting in Madhya Pradesh can now look at the ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026. The ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH), Bhopal has invited applications for 2 posts of Assistant (Group-B) on deputation basis through Vacancy Circular No. ICMR-NIREH/Estt/Assistant/01/2026 dated 17.09.2026. The last date to apply was later extended by 30 days, and applications are now accepted up to 18 November 2026. Applications must be sent by post through proper channel, as no online application link is provided in the circular.

ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (ICMR-NIREH), Bhopal
Post Name	Assistant (Group-B), on deputation
Advertisement / Notification Number	ICMR-NIREH/Estt/Assistant/01/2026 dated 17.09.2026
Total Vacancies	Total Vacancies: 2 (the number may change)
Job Location	ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (posting elsewhere is possible)
Application Mode	Offline, through proper channel by post
Official Website	nireh.icmr.org.in / www.icmr.gov.in
Apply Start Date	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date to Apply	Last Date: 18 November 2026 (extended)

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Scale / Salary
Assistant (Group-B)	02 Category-wise breakup: Not Mentioned in Official Notification	Level-6 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400

The deputation period is two years initially, which may be extended with approval. The selected candidate may be posted at a place other than Bhopal if required.

Educational Qualification

Post Name	Required Qualification	Additional Requirement / Experience
Assistant (Option 1)	Minimum three-year bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution	Analogous post held on a regular basis in a Central/State Government, Autonomous Body or PSU; working knowledge of computers (MS Office, PowerPoint)
Assistant (Option 2)	Minimum three-year bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution	Upper Division Clerk in Level-4 (₹25,500 to ₹81,100) with 10 years of regular service in the grade; working knowledge of computers

Pay level granted under ACP/MACP is not counted for eligibility. ICMR departmental employees are not eligible, and the candidate must not have been convicted by any court.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: Not Mentioned in Official Notification
• Maximum Age: Not exceeding 56 years
• Age Calculation Date: Last date of receipt of applications
• Age Relaxation: Not Mentioned in Official Notification

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee	Payment Mode
All Candidates	Not Mentioned in Official Notification	Not Applicable

Important Dates

Event	Date
Vacancy Circular Date	17 September 2026
Original Deadline	Within 30 days of publication in Employment News
Extended Last Date	18 November 2026
Interview	Date and time to be announced later

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting of applications by the Competent Authority based on eligibility and the requirements of the post.
2. Interview of shortlisted candidates, either online or offline. No TA/DA or accommodation is provided.

Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee selection, and the Competent Authority may cancel or withdraw the circular.

How to Apply for ICMR NIREH Assistant Post

1. Download the vacancy circular and the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) from the official ICMR website.
2. Fill in the form completely and get it forwarded through proper channel by your Cadre Controlling Authority.
3. Attach the NOC, Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, attested APARs for the last 5 years, details of major/minor penalties in the last 10 years, verified service particulars and certified copies of educational and experience certificates.
4. Put the application in an envelope superscribed “Application for the post of Assistant (on Deputation) at ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal”.
5. Send it to The Director, ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh – 462030, so that it reaches on or before 18 November 2026. Advance copies may be sent directly, but they are considered only after the proper-channel application arrives.

Looking for similar deputation openings? See our post on the ICMR NIRBI Assistant Recruitment 2026 for Level-6 Assistant posts in Kolkata.

Important Links

Link	URL
Official Notification PDF	Click Here
Extension Notice (Last Date 18.11.2026)	Click Here
Apply Online Link	Not Available
Official Website	www.icmr.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many posts are there in ICMR NIREH Assistant Recruitment 2026?

There are 2 posts of Assistant (Group-B) on deputation basis. The number may change.

2. What is the last date to apply?

The last date has been extended by 30 days to 18 November 2026.

3. Can I apply online?

No online application link is provided. Applications go by post through proper channel in Annexure-I.

4. What is the pay level of the post?

Level-6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400.

5. What is the maximum age limit?

The age should not exceed 56 years as on the last date of receipt of applications.

6. Who can apply for this deputation?

Officers of Central Government, State Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs who hold an analogous post on a regular basis, or Upper Division Clerks in Level-4 with 10 years of regular service, along with a three-year bachelor’s degree and computer knowledge.

7. What is the deputation tenure?

Two years initially, extendable with approval.

Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.

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