
The National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP), Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur (Kerala)—functioning under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)—has announced a walk-in drive for the engagement of a Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) on a contractual basis.
The selected candidate will be assigned to the IMR research project entitled:
“180 Days Repeated Dose Oral Toxicity Study of AYUSH OSTO in Experimental Animals”
Key Vacancy Summary
- Position: Senior Research Fellow (Pharmacology)
- Vacancies: 01 Post
- Remuneration: Rs. 42,000/- per month + 10% HRA
- Tenure: Initially for 06 months (extendable for an additional 6 months or subject to project duration and satisfactory performance; co-terminus with the project).
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years as on 01.10.2026 (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC categories per Government of India rules).
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualifications:
- M.Pharm (Pharmacology)OR
- M.V.Sc (Pharmacology)OR
- Pharmaceutical Sciences / M.Sc (Life Sciences) from a recognized university.
- Desirable Experience:
- A minimum of 1 year of practical experience in the field of animal experimentation.
Selection & Walk-In Interview Schedule
- Date of Walk-in Test / Interview: 05 October 2026
- Reporting Time: Strictly before 10:00 AM (candidates reporting after 10:00 AM will not be permitted)
- Venue:National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma (NARIP),Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur District,Kerala – 679531
Instructions & Joining Formalities
- Application Bio-data: Prescribed bio-data format can be downloaded from the official CCRAS website: ccras.nic.in.
- Documents Required: Candidates must present the completed bio-data form, one recent passport-size photograph, original certificates/degrees, and one set of self-attested photocopies during registration.
- Mandatory Joining Submissions: The selected candidate will be required to furnish a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) and an undertaking executed on non-judicial stamp paper at the time of joining.
- Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the screening/interview.
