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IIPS Recruitment 2026 - 3 Chief Research Officer, Senior Project Officer and Junior Research Officer Posts

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20-03-2026 3 Chief Research Officer, Senior Project Officer and Junior Research Officer 30-03-2026

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3 Chief Research Officer, Senior Project Officer and Junior Research Officer vacancies at International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) has invited applications for filling 3 contractual posts of Chief Research Officer, Senior Project Officer and Junior Research Officer under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 30-03-2026.

Post NameChief Research Officer, Senior Project Officer and Junior Research Officer
Project NameNational Family Health Survey (NFHS-6)
Project DescriptionThe National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) is one of the world's largest multi-round social and health investigations, providing high-quality data on population, health, and nutrition across India. This sixth iteration serves as a vital diagnostic tool for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to monitor the progress of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The work is highly technical, involving the validation of massive datasets collected from lakhs of households, followed by complex tabulation and demographic analysis. The outputs—including national/state factsheets and thematic reports—directly influence India’s public health policies, maternal and child health interventions, and family planning strategies.
DurationInitially Six months, extendable based on performance
Vacancies3
Qualification
  • Chief Research Officer: 01 Post – PhD in Demography/Mathematics/Statistics/Bio-Statistics with 10 years' experience OR M.Tech/Masters in Computer applications with 10 years' experience in Large Scale Survey.
  • Senior Project Officer (Establishment & Procurement): 01 Post – Post graduate Degree/Diploma in any discipline and minimum 10 years working experience
  • Junior Research Officer (Report Writing): 01 Post – M.Phil in Demography/Mathematics/Statistics/Social Sciences/Public Health OR Master degree in Population Studies/Demography/Mathematics/Statistics/Social Sciences/Public Health/Bio-Statistics and Demography/Survey Research and Data Analytics.
Monthly Salary
  • Chief Research Officer: Rs. 1,26,000/-.
  • Senior Project Officer (Establishment & Procurement): Rs. 76,000/-.
  • Junior Research Officer (Report Writing): Rs. 47,000/-
Selection ProcessCandidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyApplication must be submitted online through designated Google Form by providing complete and accurate details. Candidates are required to upload a recent CV, copies of degree certificates, and research publications (if any) for proper screening. Submission must also include experience certificates, a recent photograph, and Aadhaar or PAN card for verification. The online application must be completed on or before 30-03-2026.
Last Date to Apply30-03-2026
ContactEmail ID: recruitment.nfhs1@gmail.com
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra

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