Government Jobs : ICMR Director Recruitment 2025
ICMR Director Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Director post at the level of Scientist-H. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official ICMR website before 30-06-2025. This opportunity is ideal for professionals in the medical and health sciences sector seeking leadership roles.
About ICMR
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical research bodies in the world. It is the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research. ICMR works under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Director (Scientist-H level)
- Total Vacancies: 01
- Level: Scientist-H
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online: 10-06-2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 30-06-2025
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any one of the following qualifications:
- MBBS and MD or equivalent degree recognized by MCI/NMC
- OR MSc or MVSC or MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by MCI/NMC with a PhD degree from a recognized University in a subject related to “One Health”
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 58 years as on the last date of application
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories
Application Fee
- General and OBC Candidates: Rs. 1500/-
- SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS Candidates: No Fee
Salary
The selected candidate will be placed at the level of Scientist-H in Pay Level 15 of the Pay Matrix with a monthly salary of Rs. 182200 – 224100 plus applicable allowances.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Director will be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the designated institute. The role involves planning, coordination, execution, and monitoring of health research initiatives under the “One Health” concept. The Director will also contribute to national policy-making and scientific collaborations in related fields.
How to Apply
- Visit the official ICMR website at icmr.gov.in
- Click on the ‘Careers’ section
- Locate the notification titled ‘Director Recruitment 2025’
- Download and read the notification carefully
- Click on the apply online link and fill in the application form
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and save the confirmation for future reference
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ICMR Director Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 30-06-2025.
Q2. What is the qualification required for ICMR Director?
Ans: Candidates must have MBBS, MD, M.Sc, MVSC, or Ph.D. in a relevant subject.
Q3. Is there any application fee?
Ans: Yes, Rs. 1500/- for General candidates. No fee for SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit?
Ans: 58 years.
Q5. How many vacancies are available?
Ans: Only 01 post is available for the Director position.
Conclusion
The ICMR Director Recruitment 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute to India's health research framework. Interested candidates should ensure they meet all eligibility conditions and complete the application before the deadline. For more details, visit the official ICMR website.