NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist Recruitment 2026: 2 Posts, Apply by 08 October

NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist Vacancy Details

NIPER Guwahati aims to fill 2 Project Scientist positions through this recruitment drive. These roles are for the "Technical Resource Hub under the Centre for Evidence-Based Guidelines" project.

Post Name	Number of Positions
Project Scientist-III	1
Project Scientist-II	1

Eligibility and Qualification

Candidates must be of Indian Nationality to apply for these Project Scientist positions. The essential qualifications and experience vary by post:

• For Project Scientist-III: Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree in Pharmacy Practice/ Clinical Pharmacy/ Clinical Pharmacology/ Clinical Epidemiology/ Public Health/ Biostatistics/ Health Economics/ Health Technology Assessment or Pharm.D. They also need 5 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience. Alternatively, a Ph.D. in Pharmacy Practice/ Clinical Pharmacy/ Clinical Pharmacology/ Clinical Epidemiology/ Public Health/ Biostatistics/ Health Economics/ Health Technology Assessment with 2 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience is also accepted.
• For Project Scientist-II: Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree in Pharmacy Practice/ Clinical Pharmacy/ Clinical Pharmacology/ Clinical Epidemiology/ Public Health/ Biostatistics/ Health Economics/ Health Technology Assessment or Pharm.D. They also need 3 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience. Alternatively, a Ph.D. in Pharmacy Practice/ Clinical Pharmacy/ Clinical Pharmacology/ Clinical Epidemiology/ Public Health/ Biostatistics/ Health Economics/ Health Technology Assessment is also accepted.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for these Project Scientist posts is different for each position. For Project Scientist-III, the maximum age is 45 years. For Project Scientist-II, the maximum age is 40 years. The crucial date for determining your age is 08 October 2026. You can use an age calculator to check your exact age on this date.

Salary for Project Scientist Posts

Selected candidates will receive a monthly fellowship along with House Rent Allowance (HRA).

• Project Scientist-III: Rs 78,000 + HRA (Rs 15,600) per month.
• Project Scientist-II: Rs 67,000 + HRA (Rs 13,400) per month.

Selection Process

The selection process for the NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 involves two main stages:

1. Screening / Shortlisting: Applications will be screened based on the submitted data and eligibility criteria. Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview call.
2. Interview (Online/Physical): Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Interviews will be conducted in a hybrid mode, allowing both physical and online participation. Shortlisted individuals will receive the interview link via email one day before the scheduled interview.

How to Apply for NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist Vacancy

Applications for these NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist positions must be submitted online. No other form of application will be accepted. The application portal became active on 24 September 2026. The last date to submit your application is 08 October 2026.

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official Google Form link: https://forms.gle/R7idQsxGHMktjisA6.
2. Ensure you have high-quality scanned copies of all required supporting documents ready. These include Proof of Date of Birth, Degree Certificates, Mark Sheets, and Experience Certificates. You may use tools like Image to PDF or Compress PDF if needed.
3. Fill out the Google Form carefully with accurate information.
4. Upload the necessary self-attested supporting documents. If you need to adjust image sizes, consider using Compress Image or Resize Image tools.
5. Submit your application before the deadline. Once submitted, applications cannot be altered or resubmitted. Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.

For complete details, please refer to the official NIPER Guwahati Project Scientist recruitment notification.