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2 Project Coordinator, Project Attender vacancies at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has announced a walk-in recruitment drive to be conducted on 20-02-2026 for filling 2 posts of Project Coordinator, Project Attender.
| Post Name | Project Coordinator, Project Attender |
| Project Name | Shedding light on the dark side of pregnancy and childbirth: Elucidating the determinants of perinatal anxiety and stress-related disorders |
| Project Description | This project focuses on understanding why some women feel very worried or stressed during their pregnancy and after their baby is born. By talking to mothers in the community and looking at how their bodies react to stress, the research into community health aims to find the best ways to support new parents. This project is funded by the Wellcome Trust to ensure that our nation has the best information to help families during this important time. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national maternal health services by identifying what causes these difficult feelings, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | 5 Years |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification |
- Project Attender / Project Support Staff (01 Post) : PUC (Pre-University Course) and minimum 1 year of experience
- Project Coordinator (01 Post) : Master's in Social Work (MSW) and minimum one year experience
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| Monthly Salary | - Project Attender / Project Support Staff : Rs 18000
- Project Coordinator : Rs 35000
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| Age Limit | - Project Attender / Project Support Staff : maximum 25 years
- Project Coordinator :maximum 25 years
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| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 20-02-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Exam Hall, 4th Floor, NBRC Building,
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS),
Bengaluru – 560029, Karnataka |
| Contact | Dr. Prabha S Chandra, Senior Professor of Psychiatry (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Eligible and interested candidates may attend a walk-in interview being conducted by National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) on 23-02-2026 for filling 1 post of Junior Research Fellow.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | OM Chanting as an adjuvant treatment for patients with Alcohol Use Disorder – A randomized, controlled study |
| Project Description | This project focuses on helping people who are recovering from alcohol dependence by adding a calming "mind-body" practice to their regular medical care. By teaching patients the practice of OM chanting, the research into community health aims to see if this simple sound can help the mind stay strong and prevent the urge to drink again. This project is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India to ensure that our nation finds new and effective ways to support mental well-being and recovery. |
| Duration | 24 months or till completion of project, whichever is earlier (Initial appointment for 6 months, extendable based on performance) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Yoga / BNYS (Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences) / MBBS |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 37,000/- per month + 27% HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 28 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 23-02-2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Boardroom, 4th Floor, NBRC Building, Administrative Block, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru – 560029, Karnataka |
| Contact | Dr. Deepak S. Ghadigaonkar, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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1 Senior Resident Psychiatry vacancy at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has scheduled a walk-in interview on 24-02-2026 for recruitment to 1 post of Senior Resident Psychiatry.
| Post Name | Senior Resident Psychiatry |
| Project Name | Apex Coordinating Centre for the National Tele Mental Health Program |
| Project Description | This project focuses on making sure that anyone in the country can get mental health support just by using their phone or computer. By acting as the main hub for the "Tele MANAS" program, the research into community health aims to bring doctors and counselors to people living in even the most distant villages. This project is funded by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India to ensure that our nation has a strong and connected network for mental wellness. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national healthcare by coordinating services across every state, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | Initial appointment for 6 months, extendable periodically based on performance till project end (2 years) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | MD / DNB in Psychiatry |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 1,05,000/- |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 24-02-2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Boardroom, 4th Floor, NBRC Building, Administrative Block, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru – 560029, Karnataka |
| Contact | Dr. Naveen Kumar C, Professor of Psychiatry (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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1 Project Data Entry Operator vacancy at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) will hold a walk-in interview on 04-03-2026 to fill 1 post of Project Data Entry Operator.
| Post Name | Project Data Entry Operator |
| Project Name | Utility of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and functional MRI in Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and their correlation with clinical and electrophysiological parameters |
| Project Description | This project focuses on using powerful medical cameras to see how nerve diseases like GBS and CIDP affect the body’s internal wiring. By using advanced "DTI" and "functional MRI" scans, the research into medical health aims to create a clear picture of how these conditions change the nerves over time. This project is funded by the Department of Health Research (DHR) – Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to ensure that our national doctors have better ways to predict how a patient will recover. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national healthcare by linking these high-tech pictures with the actual physical symptoms patients feel, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | Initial appointment for 6 months, renewable every 6 months based on performance till project end (5 years) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Intermediate or 12th Pass in Science stream and DOEACC 'A' level from a recognized institute |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 18,000/- per month |
| Age Limit | maximum 28 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 04-03-2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Board Room and Exam Hall, 4th Floor, NBRC Building,
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS),
Bengaluru – 560029, Karnataka |
| Contact | Dr. Deepak Menon, Additional Professor of Neurology (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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