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ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 5 Vacancies

Last Updated: January 30, 2026 11:23 am

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for medical professionals seeking a stable and high-paying government career. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has officially invited online applications to fill 5 vacancies for the post of Specialist Grade III (Medicine) at the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC). This recruitment is on a regular basis with an impressive salary package under Level-11 of the Pay Matrix. Interested candidates who meet the MBBS and Postgraduate requirements must apply online before the closing date of February 28, 2026. Read on for the full details regarding eligibility, fees, and the application process.

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026 Overview

CriteriaDetails
Organization NameIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) / BMHRC
Post NameSpecialist Grade III (Medicine)
Total Vacancies05 Posts
Advertisement No.ICMR/BMHRC/Rectt./Spl.Grade/02/2025-RPCell
Job LocationBhopal (BMHRC), with All India transfer liability
Application ModeOnline
Official Websiterecruitment.icmr.org.in

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateJanuary 2026
Application Start DateActive Now
Last Date For Registration28th February 2026 (Till 5:30 PM)
Last Date For Fee Payment28th February 2026
Admit Card Release DateTo be notified later on the website
Interview DateTo be notified later on the website

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBC / MenRs. 1500/-
SC / ST / WomenRs. 0/- (Exempted)
PwBD / EWSRs. 0/- (Exempted)
Payment ModeOnline (Through the link in the application form)

Age Limit Details

CriteriaAge Limit
Maximum AgeNot exceeding 40 years
Crucial Date for Age Calculation28-02-2026 (Closing date of application)
Age Relaxation (Govt Servants)Up to 5 years per central govt instructions
Age Relaxation (SC/ST)Relaxable if sufficient candidates are not available (at ICMR discretion)

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

DetailsInformation
Post NameSpecialist Grade III (Medicine)
Total Posts05
Advertisement NumberICMR/BMHRC/Rectt./Spl.Grade/02/2025-RPCell
DepartmentMedicine

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

CriteriaRequirement
Basic QualificationRecognized MBBS degree included in the First/Second Schedule or Part II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
PG QualificationPost Graduate Degree (MD in Medicine or General Medicine).
Experience3 years of experience in the concerned specialty after obtaining the PG Degree.
NationalityMust be an Indian Citizen.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryNumber of Vacancies
Scheduled Tribe (ST)01
Other Backward Classes (OBC)02
Unreserved (UR)02
Total05

(Note: 1 vacancy is reserved horizontally for PwBD – Locomotor Disability)


State-Wise Vacancy Details

CriteriaDetails
Job Posting LocationBhopal, Madhya Pradesh (at BMHRC)
Who Can Apply?All India Candidates. Any eligible Indian citizen from any state can apply for these posts.

Important Documents Required

Document TypeDetails
Identity/Age ProofProof of Date of Birth (e.g., 10th Certificate/Birth Certificate)
EducationMBBS Degree, PG Degree/Diploma Certificates
ExperienceExperience Certificates proving 3 years of work post-PG
NOCNo Objection Certificate (if currently working in Govt/PSU)
Caste CertificateIf applying under ST/OBC categories

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectDetails
Selection ModeThe selection is primarily based on Personal Discussion (Interview).
SyllabusThere is no written exam syllabus specified in the notification. Candidates should prepare topics related to General Medicine, their specialization, and medical case studies relevant to the post of Specialist Grade III.

Exam Pattern & Selection Process

StageDescription
Stage 1: ShortlistingCandidates will be shortlisted based on age, educational qualification, and experience. If the number of applicants is high, ICMR may set stricter shortlisting criteria.
Stage 2: Personal DiscussionShortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (Personal Discussion).
Document VerificationOriginal documents will be verified at the time of the interview.

ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

ComponentAmount
Pay LevelLevel-11 in the Pay Matrix
Salary RangeRs. 67,700 – Rs. 2,08,700
Pre-revised Grade PayRs. 6600/-

How to Apply

StepAction
Step 1Visit the official recruitment portal: https://recruitment.icmr.org.in
Step 2Register yourself and find the advertisement for Specialist Grade III.
Step 3Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
Step 4Upload self-attested scans of required documents (DOB, Qualifications, Experience).
Step 5Pay the application fee of Rs. 1500 online (if applicable).
Step 6Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page.
Step 7Do not send hard copies to ICMR Headquarters; keep the digital copy for reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for ICMR Specialist Grade III Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application and pay the required fee is February 28, 2026, until 5:30 PM.

What is the age limit for the ICMR Specialist Grade III (Medicine) post?

The maximum age limit is 40 years as of February 28, 2026. Government servants may receive an age relaxation of up to 5 years as per central government instructions.

What are the educational qualifications required for this recruitment?

Candidates must possess a recognized MBBS degree and a Post Graduate Degree (MD in Medicine or General Medicine) with at least 3 years of experience in the specialty after obtaining the PG degree.

How much is the application fee for different categories?

General, OBC, and male candidates must pay a fee of Rs. 1500. SC, ST, Women, PwBD, and EWS candidates are completely exempted from paying the application fee.

What is the selection process for Specialist Grade III at BMHRC?

The selection is primarily based on a Personal Discussion (Interview). Candidates are first shortlisted based on their age, qualifications, and experience before being called for the interview stage.

What is the salary scale for ICMR Specialist Grade III (Medicine)?

Selected candidates will be placed under Level-11 of the Pay Matrix, with a salary ranging from Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 2,08,700 per month.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

The primary job location is the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, though the post carries All India transfer liability.

Official Notification

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