Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is an autonomous Organization, under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India. ICMR is dealing with biomedical/health research in various areas, in collaboration with National/International agencies, through its headquarters at new Delhi and 27 Institutes/ Centres and a large number of field stations, situated across the country.

Qualification

Master’s degree of a recognized university in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

Or

Master’s degree of a recognized university in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

Or

Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level;

Or

Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level;

Or

Master’s degree of a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subject or either of the two as a medium of an examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level;

And

Recognized Diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa or two years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in central or state government of India undertaking.

Note 1: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the DG, ICMR in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.

Age Limit – upper limit is 30 years (relaxable in accordance to GOI instruction applicable to reserved category i.e., SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc.)

Selection Procedure:

All applications shall be first screened based on the information provided by the candidates in on-line application.

The selection would be made on merit, based on his/her aggregate scores in the Computer Based Test (CBT) out of 100 marks.

The written test will comprise of two parts:

Part – I (50 Marks) comprising General Scientific Knowledge related to health care;

Part – II (40 Marks) comprising Translation from English to Hindi and vice versa.

The minimum qualifying marks of CBT will be 50% for UR and 40% for SC/PwBD candidates.

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