Project Research Scientist-I (PRS-I) Recruitment 2026 at PGIMER Chandigarh
PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 for 2 Project Research Scientist-I posts under an ICMR-funded NRROID project. Check qualification, salary ₹56,000 + 20% HRA, age limit, address and last date.
Posted Date: 29-09-2026
Organization: Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
About the Research Project
The recruitment is being conducted for the ICMR-funded project titled:
“National Registry for Rare and Other Inherited Disorders in India (NRROID)”
The project is being led by Dr. Amit Rawat, Principal Investigator and Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Advanced Pediatrics Centre), PGIMER Chandigarh.
Selected candidates will work in the research environment of the Advanced Pediatrics Centre under the project.
Vacancy Details
PGIMER Chandigarh is recruiting candidates for:
Project Research Scientist-I (PRS-I) – 02 Posts
The positions are associated with the Advanced Pediatrics Centre, Department of Pediatrics.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- Postgraduate Degree, including an Integrated PG Degree.
For candidates belonging to Engineering / Information Technology / Computer Science, the qualification specified is:
- Four-Year Graduate Degree
Candidates should carefully ensure that their educational qualification meets the requirements specified in the recruitment notification.
Desirable Experience
Candidates with experience in:
Clinical Data Management
will be preferred.
This experience is listed as a desirable qualification, rather than the essential educational qualification.
Salary
Selected Project Research Scientist-I candidates will receive:
₹56,000 per month + 20% HRA
The position is project-based and temporary/ad-hoc in nature.
Age Limit
The maximum age specified for applicants is:
35 years or less
Any applicable relaxation should be understood from the official recruitment notification; the supplied details do not provide separate category-wise relaxation information.
Nature of Appointment
The Project Research Scientist-I positions are:
- Temporary
- Ad-hoc
- Project-based
- Under an ICMR-funded research project
Therefore, the appointment is not described in the supplied information as a permanent PGIMER position.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should submit their application along with the required supporting documents.
The supplied recruitment details specify that candidates should include:
- Complete bio-data
- Recent photograph
- Attested photocopies of academic degrees
- Attested copies of relevant certificates
Candidates should ensure that the application reaches the specified submission location before the deadline.
Application Submission Address
Room No. 3134-A, 3A
Department of Advanced Pediatrics Centre
PGIMER, Chandigarh – 160012
Important Date
Last Date & Time for Application:
07 October 2026, 4:00 PM
