The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR) has announced recruitment for a variety of medical and research posts in 2026. A total of 35 vacancies are available across professor, specialist doctor, and support positions. Applications are to be submitted offline by 08‑06‑2026.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Organization | North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR) |
| Total Vacancies | 35 |
| Post Types | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Specialist Doctors, Curators, Assistants |
| Salary Range | ₹25,500 – ₹2,15,900 per month (plus NPA where applicable) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Speed/Post/Registered Post) |
| Last Date to Apply | 08‑06‑2026 |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is for the following posts at NEIAFMR, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of AYUSH.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Professor (Ayurveda) [Kayachikitsa] | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Ayurveda) [Agada Tantra; Dravyaguna; Kaumarabhritya; Kriya Sharir; Samhita & Siddhanta; Roganidan; Swasthavritta and Yoga] | 7 |
| Associate Professor (Ayurveda) [Kayachikitsa‑UR; Panchakarma‑UR; Prasuti Tantra Stri Roga‑UR; Rachna Sharir‑OBC; Rasa Shastra‑UR; Shalakya‑UR; Shalya‑SC] | 7 |
| Assistant Professor (Ayurveda) [Kayachikitsa=EWS; Roganidan=SC] | 2 |
| Pathologist | 1 |
| Pediatrician | 1 |
| Obstetrician & Gynecologist | 1 |
| Anesthesiologist | 1 |
| Ophthalmologist | 1 |
| Radiologist | 1 |
| Pharmacognosist | 1 |
| Ethnobotanist | 1 |
| Herbarium Curator / Museum Curator | 1 |
| Resident Medical Officer | 3 |
| Senior Assistant | 2 |
| Panchakarma Assistant (Male) | 2 |
| Panchakarma Assistant (Female) | 2 |
| Total | 35 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Professor: Post‑Graduate degree in Ayurveda in the concerned subject recognized under IMCC Act, 1970/NCISM Act, 2020.
- Associate Professor: Same PG qualification in Ayurveda as above.
- Assistant Professor: PG degree in Ayurveda in the concerned subject recognized under the same Acts.
- Pathologist, Pediatrician, Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Anesthesiologist, Ophthalmologist, Radiologist: MBBS degree from a recognized university (post‑graduate specialization as applicable).
- Pharmacognosist: PG degree in Botany, Pharmacology or M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy) from a recognized university.
- Ethnobotanist: PG degree in Botany, Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants or MD in Dravyaguna.
- Herbarium Curator / Museum Curator, Resident Medical Officer: Salary scale indicated; qualification as per notification.
- Senior Assistant, Panchakarma Assistant (Male/Female): Minimum qualification as mentioned in the official notification (typically 10+2 with relevant experience).
Pay Scale & Salary
| Post Name | Salary (per month) |
|---|---|
| Professor (Ayurveda) [Kayachikitsa] | Level‑13 (₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900) + NPA |
| Associate Professor (Ayurveda) – Various Specializations | Level‑11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) + NPA |
| Assistant Professor (Ayurveda) | Level‑10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + NPA |
| Pathologist, Pediatrician, Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Anesthesiologist, Ophthalmologist, Radiologist | Level‑11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) + NPA |
| Pharmacognosist, Ethnobotanist | Level‑11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) + NPA (additional allowances as mentioned) |
| Herbarium Curator / Museum Curator, Resident Medical Officer | Level‑10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Senior Assistant, Panchakarma Assistant (Male/Female) | Level‑4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1,500 (Group A) / ₹500 (Group C) |
| SC / ST | ₹750 (Group A) / ₹250 (Group C) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 08‑06‑2026 (45 days from advertisement) |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility criteria.
- Test and/or Interview as decided by the Institute.
How to Apply
- Read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Download the offline application form from the official website: www.neiafmr.org.in.
- Fill in all required details accurately.
- Attach self‑attested copies of photograph, signature, ID proof, and relevant certificates.
- Verify all information before dispatch.
- Send the completed form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches the Institute before 08‑06‑2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
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FAQ’s
- What is the last date to apply for NEIAFMR Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the offline application is 08‑06‑2026. - How many vacancies are available in NEIAFMR Recruitment 2026?
A total of 35 vacancies have been announced for various posts. - What is the application mode for this recruitment?
Applications must be submitted offline (by post). - What is the maximum age limit for candidates?
55 years for direct recruitment and 56 years for deputation, with relaxations as per rules. - Are there any application fees?
Yes. General/OBC candidates pay ₹1,500 (Group A) / ₹500 (Group C); SC/ST candidates pay ₹750 (Group A) / ₹250 (Group C).