NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support Posts
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
Short Information
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) has officially announced the Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist), Project Technical Support III (Social Worker) & Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist) Recruitment 2026 with 3 openings. The detailed notification was published on 26 May 2026 on the official NIMHANS website. Candidates who meet the age criteria of up to 40 years for Project Research Scientist II and up to 35 years for Project Technical Support III posts, and possess MBBS, MD/DNB Psychiatry, BSW, MSW, B.Sc Yoga, PGDYT, or M.Sc Yoga qua
Key Highlights
- Total Posts: 3
- Last Date: See Notification
- Apply Mode: Walk-in
- Department: Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist), Project Technical Support III (Social Worker) & Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist)
- Age Limit: Max 40 years for PRS II, Max 35 years for PTS III.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Walk-In Date | 11 June 2026 |
| Walk-In Time | 10:30 AM |
Application Fee
| Details | No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. |
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Age Limit
| Age Details | Max 40 years for PRS II, Max 35 years for PTS III. |
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| Details | Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist): Maximum 40 years. Project Technical Support III (Social Worker): Maximum 35 years. Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist): Maximum 35 years. |
Qualification / Eligibility
| Education Qualification | MBBS, Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work for PTS III (Social Worker); BSc/PGDYT or MSc in Yoga for PTS III (Yoga Therapist). |
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| Details | Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist): MBBS with three years post-qualification Work experience in mental health OR MBBS + Post Graduate Degree (MD in Psychiatry or DNB in Psychiatry) OR MBBS with PhD in Psychiatry. Project Technical Support III (Social Worker): Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) with 3 years post-qualification work experience in mental health OR Post Graduate in Social Work (MSW Medical and Psychiatric Social Work). Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist): BSc in Yoga/PGDYT with three years of experience OR MSc in Yoga. |
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist) | 1 |
Project Technical Support III (Social Worker) | 1 |
Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist) | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Category Wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Total Posts | 3 |
Selection Process
Walk-in-cum-Written Test Resume and original testimonials Set of self-attested photocopies Skill test/Interview (if applicable) Direct Interview
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Rs. 80,000/- +30% HRA, Rs. 28,000/- +30% HRA |
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| Post Name | Salary |
| Project Research Scientist Ii (Medical: Psychiatrist) | Rs. 80,000/- +30% HRA |
| Project Technical Support Iii (Social Worker) | Rs. 28,000/- +30% HRA |
| Project Technical Support Iii (Yoga Therapist) | Rs. 28,000/- +30% HRA |
Job Details
| Job Type | Contract |
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Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
The application process is through a walk-in interview. Candidates need to appear for the walk-in interview on 11 June 2026. There is no prior online application deadline.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 3 vacancies for the posts of Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist), Project Technical Support III (Social Worker), and Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist).
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist)?
For Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist), candidates need to have an MBBS with three years of post-qualification work experience in mental health, or an MBBS with a Post Graduate Degree (MD or DNB in Psychiatry), or MBBS with a PhD in Psychiatry.
Q4. What is the age limit for Project Technical Support III posts?
The maximum age limit for Project Technical Support III (Social Worker) and Project Technical Support III (Yoga Therapist) posts is 35 years.
Q5. What is the salary offered for Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist)?
The salary offered for the Project Research Scientist II (Medical: Psychiatrist) post is Rs. 80,000/- plus 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q6. What is the selection process for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes a Walk-in-cum-Written Test, followed by verification of resume and original testimonials, a set of self-attested photocopies, and potentially a skill test/interview or a direct interview.
Q7. Where will the walk-in interview for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 be held?
The walk-in interview will be held at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560029. Specific venue details will be in the official notification.
Q8. Is there any application fee for NIMHANS Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment drive.
About National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) ne NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support Posts ke liye official notification jari kiya hai. Is recruitment drive mein kul 3 posts ke liye eligible candidates se applications mangi gayi hain. Yeh ek sarkari naukri ka behad acha mauka hai. Interested candidates last date See Notification se pehle apply karein.
Application Walk-in mode mein ki ja sakti hai. Qualification: MBBS, Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work for PTS III (Social Worker); BSc/PGDYT or MSc in Yoga for PTS III (Yoga Ther. Age limit aur category-wise relaxation ke liye official notification zaroor padhen. Application fee aur payment process ke liye upar di gayi jankari dekhein.
Selection process mein Walk-in-cum-Written Test Resume and original testimonials Set of self-attested p shamil hai. Salary, pay scale, aur job location ki puri jankari notification mein di gayi hai. Exam pattern aur syllabus ke liye official website visit karein.
NIMHANS Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support Posts ke liye apply karne se pehle sabhi eligibility criteria, age limit, aur qualification carefully check karein. Important dates miss mat karein — application begin date aur last date ke beech hi apply possible hai. Agar koi doubt ho toh official website par jaayein ya helpline se contact karein.