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Assessment of Icmr Scientists

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assessment of Icmr Scientists administered by LGBRIMH Authority (Punjab).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: LGBRIMH Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 20-07-2023 Posting Jurisdiction: Punjab

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Absent Not Eligible in Interview	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Absent and Not Elegble Candidate in Interview Cgpsc Staff 2011	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-07-20
Absent Candidate in Interview	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-08-11
Asha Under Patashpur Ii Development Block	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by LGBRIMH

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Design Development Implementation Maintenance Services Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E Rly Hospital Liluah for Inter Lab Testing and Backup Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Eastern Railway Bridge Project Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Employment Opportunities Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assessment of Icmr Scientists?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 20-07-2023. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from LGBRIMH Authority?

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official LGBRIMH recruitment portal, select the ICMR Scientist Assessment link, and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal, academic, and professional contact details.

Log in with generated credentials to fill the detailed application form, capturing comprehensive research publications, past scientific projects, clinical experience, and academic milestones accurately.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, proof of date of birth, caste certificates, and a high-resolution photograph and signature in the prescribed formats.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via the integrated payment gateway using credit/debit cards, net banking, or UPI, ensuring to download the payment confirmation receipt.

Download the generated application summary and monitor the portal for the release of the admit card or interview call letter, which must be printed for the assessment.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assessment of Icmr Scientists is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Written Screening Test	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Research Methodology, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Ethics in Clinical Research, and General Scientific Aptitude.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization Presentation	50 Marks, 30 Minutes	Presentation of past research work, future research proposals in mental health, and defense of scientific publications.
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks, 45 Minutes	Evaluation of leadership qualities, scientific vision, communication skills, and suitability for LGBRIMH psychiatric and neuroscience research programs.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying	Verification of original academic degrees, experience certificates, NOC from current employer, and comprehensive medical fitness evaluation.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment and assessment for ICMR Scientists at LGBRIMH is mapped to Pay Level 11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 35,881), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities like Tezpur calculated at 9% (Rs. 6,093), the allowances are highly competitive. Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 1,15,182. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 10,358) and Professional Tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,03,000, ensuring a robust financial package aligned with premier central scientific cadres.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

LGBRIMH strictly adheres to the reservation policies formulated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Vertical reservation provides a 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), alongside mandated quotas for SC, ST, and OBC categories. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). In compliance with central mandates, women candidates and PwBD applicants are exempted from paying the application fee, fostering an inclusive and diverse scientific research environment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assessment of Icmr Scientists

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is 50% for General/EWS candidates, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, as per central residency schemes.

How is normalization applied if the screening test is conducted in multiple shifts?

If the screening test is held across multiple sessions, a standard percentile-based normalization method is utilized to ensure equity across varying difficulty levels.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement upon selection?

No formal financial service bond is required, but selected scientists must execute a standard undertaking to serve the institute for a minimum specified period.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly appointed scientists?

Newly recruited scientists undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which their research output, conduct, and performance are closely evaluated.

Does the syllabus focus more on clinical psychiatry or general medical research?

The syllabus is balanced, covering core medical research methodologies, biostatistics, and specific applications in psychiatric, behavioral, and neuroscientific domains.

Where will the selected scientists be posted after the assessment?

Selected scientists will be primarily posted at the LGBRIMH campus in Tezpur, Assam, with opportunities for collaborative research projects across India.