NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post | Apply by 12 Sep
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
Karnataka - Karnataka
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The last date to apply was 12 Sept 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
1
Salary
Rs.67,000 + 30% HRA per month (6 months, renewable to 6 more)
Last Date
12 Sept 2026
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NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Important Dates 2026
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Application Fee 2026
No Fee
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs.67,000 + 30% HRA per month (6 months, renewable to 6 more)
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Age: Maximum 40 years with last date as reference
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Life, Social or Public Health branches, or MD, MS, MDS or MPH with 2 years research experience
- Fee: No fee in the notice
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Qualification / Education
- Qualification: Essential Ph.D. in a relevant Life, Social or Public Health branch such as Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work, Neurosciences, Cognitive or Behavioural Sciences or Public Health, or MD, MS or MDS or equivalent PG medical degree, or MPH with Science; essential 2 years research experience; desirable SRMA experience, GRADE, PICO and risk-of-bias with search-strategy familiarity, mental-health and psychopharma thesis, published SRMA and writing with teamwork skills
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Job Details & Overview
Overview
| Organisation | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bengaluru - Geriatric Unit with PI Dr. Vijaykumar Harbishettar |
|---|---|
| Post | Research Associate Grade III for the DHR extramural technical resource centre on evidence-based guidelines - No. NIMH/PROJ/MOHW-DHR/RAG-III/02126/C10-C16/NOTIF/2026-2027 dated 29-08-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 on contract |
| Qualification | Ph.D., MD, MS, MDS or MPH with 2 years research |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Application Mode | Email application with written test and interview |
| Last Date | 12/09/2026 (14 days from notification) |
| Official Website | https://www.nimhans.ac.in |
Project Details
NIMHANS Technical Resource Centre under the DHR Centre for Evidence Based Guidelines on a 12-month project, with the post initially for 6 months and renewable for 6 more on performance up to a maximum of 3 years. No hostel facility is admissible.
Vacancy Details - Post Wise
| Post | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate Grade III | 1 | Rs.67,000 + 30% HRA per month |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Details
- Essential Ph.D. in a relevant Life, Social or Public Health branch such as Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work, Neurosciences, Cognitive or Behavioural Sciences or Public Health, or MD, MS or MDS or equivalent PG medical degree, or MPH with Science, with essential 2 years research experience
- Desirable SRMA experience, GRADE, PICO and risk-of-bias with search-strategy familiarity, mental-health and psychopharma thesis, published SRMA and writing with teamwork skills
Age Limit
| Category | Age with last date as reference |
|---|---|
| Maximum all | 40 years |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | No fee in the notice |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting over email with a written test carrying minimum 50 percent to qualify for the skill test and interview, reporting 30 minutes early with no TA or DA, and NOC where already on a NIMHANS extramural or intramural project
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 29/08/2026 |
| Last Date | 12/09/2026 |
Documents Required
- Email application with resume, date-of-birth proof and educational certificates with self-attested copies of all essentials, rejecting incomplete applications
How to Apply
- Email the application to the PI address in the official notice with resume, date-of-birth proof and educational certificates with self-attested copies of all essentials
Important Links (Official Only)
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
Download Notification
https://www.nimhans.ac.in/
Official Website
https://www.nimhans.ac.in/
How to Apply for NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru's NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post | Apply by 12 Sep before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of No Fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 12 Sept 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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What is NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post | Apply by 12 Sep?
NIMHANS Research Associate Grade III Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post | Apply by 12 Sep is a government recruitment notification published by National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026 start on 29 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026 is 12 September 2026.
What is the application fee for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
No Fee
What is the age limit for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026 is 40 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
Qualification: Essential Ph.D. in a relevant Life, Social or Public Health branch such as Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work, Neurosciences, Cognitive or Behavioural Sciences or Public Health, or MD, MS or MDS or equivalent PG medical degree, or MPH with Science; essential 2 years research experience; desirable SRMA experience, GRADE, PICO and risk-of-bias with search-strategy familiari
How to apply for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.