Important Information
About the organization
The National Institute of Nutrition is an Indian public health, nutrition and translational research centre located in Hyderabad, India. The institute is one of the oldest research centres in India, and the largest centre, under the Indian Council of Medical Research, located in the vicinity of Osmania University.
About the notification
In continuation to our advertisement dated 12-02-2024, ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad invites online applications from the citizens of India for recruitment to the regular posts of Technical Assistant (Group-B Level-6), Technician-I (Group-C Level-2) and Laboratory Attendant-1 (Group-C Level:1) at ICMR-NIN, Hyderabad. Only those applications which are successfully filled through the website and found in order shall be accepted. Candidates should go through the Recruitment Notice carefully before applying for the post and ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions like Age Limit/Essential Qualifications (EQs)/Category etc. as indicated in this Notice. Candidature of applicants not meeting the eligibility conditions will be canceled at any stage of the recruitment process without any notice. Candidature of Applicants shall be purely PROVISIONAL at all stages of the recruitment process.
Important Dates
Description | Date |
Opening date for online registration for filling up of online application in ICMR-NIN website | 23-05-2024 |
Closing date for online registration & submission of online applications | 16-06-2024 |
Opening date for availability of admit cards for downloading from ICMR-NIN website | June/July 2024 |
Date for Computer Based Test (CBT) for 90 Marks | July 2024 |
Vacancy details
1. Important Dates (Tentative)
Opening date for online registration for filling up of online application on the ICMR-NIN website |
23-05-2024 |
Closing date for online registration & submission of online applications |
16-06-2024 |
Opening date for availability of admit cards for downloading from the ICMR-NIN website |
June/July 2024 |
Date for Computer-Based Test (CBT) for 90 Marks |
July 2024 |
2. Tentative Number of Vacancies notified in this Notification:
Post Code |
TA-01 |
Name of the Post |
Technical Assistant |
Classification of post |
Group “B” |
Age |
Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 6 of 7th CPC (Rs.35400-112400) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
3 Posts (EWS-2, SC-1) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 1st Class three years Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Food Science/ Dietetics from a recognized University. |
Post Code |
TA-02 |
Name of the Post |
Technical Assistant |
Classification of post |
Group “B” |
Age |
Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 6 of 7th CPC (Rs.35400-112400) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
3 Posts (OBC-1, EWS-1, SC-1) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 1st Class three years Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with Bio chemistry or Chemistry with Bio-Technology from a recognized University. |
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Post Code |
TA-03 |
Name of the Post |
Technical Assistant |
Classification of post |
Group “B” |
Age |
Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 6 of 7th CPC (Rs.35400-112400) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
2 Posts (OBC) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 1st Class in BE / BTech in Computer Science or BE / BTech in IT from a University recognized by Government / AICTE |
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Post Code |
Tech-01 |
Name of the Post |
Technician-1 |
Classification of post |
Group “C” |
Age |
Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 2 of 7th CPC (Rs.19900-63200) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
2 Posts (UR) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 12th or Intermediate pass in science subjects with 55% marks and at least one year Diploma in Physiotherapy from a govt. recognized Institution i.e. 10+2+1 pattern are eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
Tech-02 |
Name of the Post |
Technician-1 |
Classification of post |
Group “C” |
Age |
Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 2 of 7th CPC (Rs.19900-63200) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
6 Posts (UR-4, OBC-1, SC-1) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 12th or Intermediate pass in Science subjects with 55% marks and at least one year Diploma in Dietetics from a govt. recognized Institution i.e. 10+2+1 pattern are eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
Tech-03 |
Name of the Post |
Technician-1 |
Classification of post |
Group “C” |
Age |
Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 2 of 7th CPC (Rs.19900-63200) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
2 Posts (OBC-1, SC-1) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 12th or Intermediate pass in Science subjects with 55% marks and at least one year Diploma in MLT/DMLT from a govt. recognized Institution i.e. 10+2+1 pattern are eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
Tech-04 |
Name of the Post |
Technician-1 |
Classification of post |
Group “C” |
Age |
Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 2 of 7th CPC (Rs.19900-63200) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
2 Posts (OBC) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 12th or Intermediate pass in Science subjects with 55% marks and at least one year Diploma in Instrumentation from a govt. recognized Institution i.e. 10+2+1 pattern are eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
Tech-05 |
Name of the Post |
Technician-1 |
Classification of post |
Group “C” |
Age |
Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Pay |
Pay Matrix Level: 2 of 7th CPC (Rs.19900-63200) |
No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
2 Posts (EWS) |
Educational Qualification |
Essential: 12th or Intermediate pass in Science subjects with 55% marks and at least one year Diploma in Electrical from a govt. recognized Institution i.e. 10+2+1 pattern are eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
LA-01 |
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Name of the Post |
Laboratory Attendant-1 |
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Classification of post |
Group “C” |
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Age |
Not exceeding 25 years (i.e., 18 to 25 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
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Pay Matrix |
Pay Matrix Level: 1 of 7th CPC (Rs.18000-56900) |
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No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
7 Posts (UR-2, EWS-5) |
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Educational Qualification |
Essential: 10th Pass with 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board plus one year experience in laboratory from a Govt recognized/approved/registered laboratory. Graduates and candidates possessing higher qualification are not eligible to apply |
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Post Code |
LA-02 |
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Name of the Post |
Laboratory Attendant-1 |
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Classification of post |
Group “C” |
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Age |
Not exceeding 25 years (i.e., 18 to 25 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
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Pay Matrix |
Pay Matrix Level: 1 of 7th CPC (Rs.18000-56900) |
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No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category. |
15 Posts (UR-8, OBC-1, EWS-5, SC-1) |
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Educational Qualification |
Essential: 10th Pass with 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board plus one year experience in Animal Facility from a Govt recognized/approved/registered animal facility. Graduates and candidates possessing higher qualification are not eligible to apply |
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Nature of Duties |
• To provide regular care, feeding and watering of Laboratory Animals |
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To maintain routine maintenance: Cleaning, washing, changing cages, Autoclaving bedding material and cages, sweeping and mopping floor in animal rooms |
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Fumigation and disinfectant in Animal rooms |
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Maintenance of environmental conditions records/Animal records |
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Assistance in preparation of animal feed. |
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Other duties assigned by the HOD/Higher Officials in the Dept. |
3 Permissible relaxation of upper age limit as on closing date of application in accordance with the provisions of Do P&T OMNo.15012/2/2010-Estt. (D) dated 27.03.2012
Sl.No. |
Category |
Age relaxation permissible after upper age limit |
0l. |
SC/ST |
5 Years |
02. |
OBC |
3 years |
03 |
PwD (Unreserved) |
10 years |
04 |
PwD (OBC) |
13 years |
05 |
PwD (SC/ST) |
15 years |
06 |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of application. |
08 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof |
03 years |
09 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. (OBC) |
6(3+3) years |
10 |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ST) |
08 years |
Permissible relaxation in upper age limit for Group ‘C’ posts only |
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11 |
Central Govt. Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of application. |
Upto 40 years of age |
12 |
Central Govt. Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of application (SC/ST) |
Upto 45 years of age |
13 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women Judicially separated and who are not remarried. |
Upto 35 years of age |
14 |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST) |
Upto 40 years of age |
4. CENTERS FOR COMPUTER BASED TEST
Sl.No |
Centre Name |
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IMPORTANT |
1 |
Hyderabad |
1)
2)
3)
4)
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Candidates may carefully note that the ‘Centre’ for computer-based test, once opted in the very first online application for any category of post, shall be frozen for all purposes and no request for change of city/Centre will be entertained. ICMR-NIN will endeavour to accommodate the candidates in centres opted by them. ICMR-NIN reserves the right to cancel any Centre and ask the candidates of that centre to appear from another centre. ICMR-NIN also reserves the right to divert candidates of any centre to some other Centre to take the Test. |
5. SCHEME OF TEST:
Sl. No. |
Name of the Post |
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Subject |
No. Questions |
Max Marks |
Duration |
1 |
Technical Assistant
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a |
In relevant subjects |
30 |
30 |
90 Minutes |
b |
General Intelligence |
15 |
15 |
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c |
General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
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d |
Quantitative aptitude (Basic Arithmetic skills) |
15 |
15 |
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e |
English Language knowledge |
15 |
15 |
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2. |
Technician-I |
a |
In relevant subjects |
30 |
30 |
90 Minutes
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b |
General Intelligence |
15 |
15 |
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c |
General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
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d |
Quantitative aptitude (Basic Arithmetic skills) |
15 |
15 |
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e |
English Language Basic knowledge |
15 |
15 |
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a |
In relevant subjects |
30 |
30 |
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b |
General Intelligence |
15 |
15 |
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3 |
Laboratory Attendant-1 |
c |
General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
90 Minutes |
d |
Quantitative aptitude (Basic Arithmetic skills) |
15 |
15 |
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e |
English Language Basic knowledge |
15 |
15 |
6. PENALTY/DEBARMENT OF CANDIDATES FOR MALPRACTICES: -
SL. No. |
Type of Malpractice |
Debarment period |
1 |
Taking away any examination related material such as rough sheets, etc. from the examination hall or passing it on to unauthorized persons during the conduct of Test. |
2 Years |
2 |
Leaving the Examination Venue uninformed during the Test |
2 Years
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3 |
Misbehaving, intimidating or threatening in any manner with the examination functionaries’ i.e. Supervisor, Invigilator, Security Guard or authorized representatives etc. |
3 Years |
4 |
Obstruct the conduct of examination /instigate other candidates not to take the examination. |
3 Years |
5 |
Making statements which are incorrect or false, suppressing material information, submitting fabricated documents, etc. |
3 Years |
6 |
Obtaining support/influence for his/her candidature by any irregular or improper means in connection with his/her candidature. |
3 Years |
7 |
Possession of Mobile Phone in “switched on” or “switched off” mode. |
3 Years |
8 |
Appearing in the same Test more than once in contravention of the rules. |
3 Years |
9 |
A candidate who is also working on examination related matters in the same examination. |
3 Years |
10 |
Damaging examination related infrastructure/equipment. |
5 Years |
11 |
Appearing in the examination with forged Admit Card, identity proof etc. |
5 Years |
12 |
Possession of firearms/weapons during the examination. |
5 Years |
13 |
Assault, use of force, causing bodily harm in any manner to the examination functionaries’ i.e. Supervisor, Invigilator, Security Guard or authorized representatives etc. |
7 Years |
14 |
Threatening/intimidating examination functionaries with weapons/firearms. |
7 Years |
15 |
Using unfair means in the examination hall like copying from unauthorized sources such as written material on any paper or body parts, etc. |
7 Years |
16 |
Possession of Bluetooth Devices, spy cameras, and any other electronic Gadgets in the examination hall. |
7 Years |
17 |
Impersonate/Procuring impersonation by any person. |
7 Years |
18 |
Taking snapshots, making videos of question papers or examination material, labs, etc. |
7 Years |
19 |
Sharing examination terminal through remote desktop software/Apps/LAN/WAN, etc. |
7 Years |
20 |
Attempt to hack or manipulate examination servers, data and Examination systems at any point before, during or after the examination. |
7 Years |
7. IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONSTOCANDIDATES:
(a) |
Before applying, candidates are advised to go through the instructions given in the notice of test very carefully. |
(b) |
The candidate must write his name and date of birth strictly as recorded in the matriculation/secondary certificate. If any variation in the date of birth is observed at the time of entry in the examination venue, he/she shall not be allowed to appear in the examination. Further, if any variation in the name and date of birth is observed at the time of document verification, his/her candidature will be cancelled. |
(c) |
Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the website on account of heavy load, internet connectivity issues etc., on the website during the closing days. |
(d) |
ICMR-NIN will not undertake detailed scrutiny of applications for the eligibility and other aspects at the time of written examination and, therefore, candidature will be accepted only provisionally. The candidates are advised to go through the requirements of educational qualification, age, physical and medical standards etc. and satisfy themselves that they are eligible for the post(s). Copies of self – attested supporting documents along with print out of the online application form will be sought at the time of Scrutiny Stage from the shortlisted candidates for the said stage of scrutiny as per Selection Procedure mentioned in this Notice and at the time of Document Verification. When scrutiny of documents is undertaken at any stage of the recruitment process or thereafter, if any, claim made in the application is not found substantiated, the candidature/selection will be cancelled and the ICMRNIN’s decision shall be final. |
(e) |
Candidates seeking reservation benefits available for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwBD/ EWS etc must ensure that they are entitled to such reservation as per eligibility prescribed in the Notice. They should also be in possession of the certificates in the prescribed format in support of their claim. |
(f) |
Candidates with benchmark physical disability only would be considered as Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and entitled to reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. |
(g) |
When application is successfully submitted, it will be accepted ‘Provisionally’. Candidates should take printout of the application form for submission at the scrutiny stage as and when called for by ICMR- NIN after conduct of the Computer Based Test as well as for their own records. |
(h) |
Only one online application is allowed to be submitted by a candidate for the post. Therefore, the candidates are advised to exercise due diligence at the time of filling their online Application Forms. In case, more than one application of a candidate is detected for one post, all applications will be rejected and his/her candidature for the recruitment process shall be cancelled. |
(i) |
The candidates must write their father’s name and mother’s name strictly as given in the Matriculation/ Secondary Certificates, otherwise their candidature may be cancelled at the time of Document Verification or as and when it comes in to the notice of ICMR-NIN. |
(j) |
Applications with blurred/illegible Photograph/ Signature will be rejected summarily. |
(k) |
Request for change/correction in any particulars in the Application Form, once submitted, will not be entertained under any circumstances. |
(L) |
Candidates are advised to fill their correct and active e-mail addresses and mobile number in the online application as correspondence may be made by the ICMR-NIN through e-mail/SMS only. |
(m) |
The candidates must carry two passport size recent color photographs (without cap and spectacle) and a latest photo bearing identification proof such as Aadhaar Card/ printout of E-Aadhaar, Driving License, Voter Card, PAN Card, Identity Card issued by University/ College/ Government, Employer ID Card or any photo bearing ID card issued by Central/State Government to the Examination Venue, failing which they will not be allowed to appear for the same. If Photo Identity Card does not have the Date of Birth printed in it, then the candidate must carry an additional original certificate in proof of their Date of Birth. In case of mismatch in the date of birth mentioned in the Admission Certificate and Photo ID/ Certificate brought in support of date of birth, the candidate will not be allowed to appear in the Test. PwBD candidates using the facility of scribes, shall also be required to carry required original Medical Certificate / Undertaking/ Photocopy of the Scribe’s Photo ID Proof, as specified therein. |
(n) |
In case of fake/fabricated application/registration by misusing any dignitaries name/photo, such candidate/cybercafé will be held responsible for the same and liable for suitable legal action under cyber/IT act. |
(o) |
All the posts carry All India Service Liability (AISL) i.e. the candidate, on selection, may be asked to serve anywhere in the country. |
(p) |
No admission certificates for aforesaid Test will be issued by post. Candidates are required to download admission certificate for the Test from the website of ICMR-NIN. |
(q) |
If a candidate is finally selected and does not receive any correspondence from ICMR-NIN within a period of one month after declaration of result, he/she must communicate immediately with ICMRNIN. |
(r) |
Fee payable: Rs1000/- + transaction charges as applicable for Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and EWS. For all others Rs.1200/- + transaction charges as applicable. Persons with benchmark disability (PwBD) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee. |
(s) |
All the candidates qualified for Document Verification will be required to appear for Document Verification at the designated office. |
(t) |
All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the essential qualifications laid down for the post. No enquiry seeking advice as to the eligibility will be entertained. |
(u) |
The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be selected for the post. The candidates should mention all his/her qualifications and experience over and above the minimum qualifications of which they have appropriate legal documentary evidences in original. |
Age Relaxation
Category | Age Relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
Technical Assistant - Post Code ( TA-01 ) | Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technical Assistant - Post Code (TA-02) | Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technical Assistant - Post Code ( TA-03 ) | Not exceeding 30 years (i.e. 18 to 30 years-- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technician-1 - Post Code ( Tech-01 ) | Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technician-1 - Post Code ( Tech-02 ) | Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technician-1 - Post Code ( Tech-03 ) | Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technician-1 - Post Code ( Tech-04 ) | Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Technician-1 - Post Code ( Tech-05 ) | Not exceeding 28 years i.e., 18 to 28 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Laboratory Attendant-1 - Post Code ( LA-01 ) | Not exceeding 25 years (i.e., 18 to 25 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Laboratory Attendant-1 - Post Code ( LA-02 ) | Not exceeding 25 years (i.e., 18 to 25 years -- Pl. refer age criteria) * |
Fees
Category | Fees (INR) |
SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Women | 1000/- plus Transaction Charges as applicable. |
For all others | 1200/- plus Transaction Charges as applicable. |
ICMR Employees | ICMR employees are not exempted from Registration Fee. |
Important Links
Detail | Link (URL) |
Official Advertisement | Click here |
Official Website | Click here |