NIHFW Recruitment 2026 for Reader, Teaching Faculty and Other Posts
Latest notifications for NIHFW recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
NIHFW Professor and Reader Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 02 Academic Posts in New Delhi | Last Date: 17th January 2026
The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), an apex technical institute under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has announced recruitment for two prestigious academic positions. Applications are invited for the posts of Professor (Epidemiology) [Medical] and Reader (Community Health Administration). These positions are aimed at experienced professionals from medical backgrounds who are passionate about teaching, research, and public health leadership. The last date to apply is 3 weeks from the date of advertisement in Employment News, which is tentatively 17th January 2026.
NIHFW Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) |
| Post Names | Professor (Epidemiology) [Medical], Reader (Community Health Administration) |
| Education | Medical qualification with PG in CHA/PSM/Community Medicine (MD/DNB) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 (1 per post) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Last Date To Apply | 17th January, 2026 (Tentative) |
NIHFW Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (Epidemiology) [Medical] | 01 | MBBS + MD/DNB in CHA, PSM, or Community Medicine with teaching experience |
| Reader (Community Health Administration) | 01 | MBBS + MD/DNB in CHA, PSM, or Community Medicine with teaching experience |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
For Professor (Epidemiology) [Medical]:
- Recognized medical qualification as per Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
- MD (CHA) / MD (PSM) / MD (Community Medicine) / DNB (SPM)
- Must have completed Basic Medical Education Technology & Biomedical Research Courses (as per NMC)
For Reader (Community Health Administration):
- Recognized medical qualification
- MD (CHA)/MD (PSM)/MD (Community Medicine) or equivalent postgraduate degree
Experience
Professor:
- 8 years post-PG teaching experience (3 years as Associate Professor)
- At least 4 research publications (2 as Associate Professor)
- Desirable: 3 years administrative experience, field experience in health/family welfare, and epidemiological studies
Reader:
- 5 years as Lecturer/Assistant Professor
- High-quality research publications over the last 5 years
- Desirable: 1 year of administrative experience
Salary
- Professor (Epidemiology): Academic Pay Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200/- to Rs. 2,18,200/-) + NPA
- Reader (CHA): Academic Pay Level 12 (Rs. 79,800/- to Rs. 2,11,500/-)
Age Limit
Not specified in the notification. As per central government rules.
Application Fee
Details not mentioned. Refer to the official notification for updates.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on academic qualifications, teaching experience, research publications, and interview performance.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: https://nihfw.ac.in
- Navigate to the “Vacancies” or “Recruitment” section
- Read the official notification carefully
- Fill out the online application form with accurate information
- Upload required documents including certificates, proof of experience, and research publications
- Submit the application form on or before 17th January 2026 (tentative)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 17th January, 2026 |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
NIHFW Recruitment 2025: Apply for Assistant Professors, Reader, Officers, and Other Posts [CLOSED]
The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has announced vacancies for various teaching and non-teaching posts. The recruitment is for regular positions across academic, administrative, and technical roles, offering opportunities for qualified Indian citizens in education, training, consultancy, and advisory services. Applications are invited in the prescribed format, and the last date for submission is 3 weeks from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) |
| Post Names | Assistant Professor (Print Media, Psychology, Education & Training, Community Health Administration, Statistics & Demography), Reader, Accounts Officer, Accountant, Programmer, ARO (RBM), Senior Artist |
| Education | Master’s degree/Ph.D./Professional qualifications as per post requirement |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Apply Mode | Offline (Prescribed format Annexure I–III) |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd September 2025 OR 3 weeks from advertisement publication |
NIHFW Vacancy 2025 List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Print Media) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-10 |
| Assistant Professor (Psychology, Dept. of Social Science) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-10 |
| Assistant Professor (Education & Training – Non Medical) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-10 |
| Assistant Professor (Community Health Administration – Medical) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-10 + NPA |
| Assistant Professor (Statistics & Demography) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-10 |
| Reader (E&T) | 01 | Academic Pay Level-12 |
| Accounts Officer | 02 | Pay Matrix Level-7 |
| Accountant | 04 | Pay Matrix Level-6 |
| Programmer | 02 | Pay Matrix Level-7 |
| ARO (RBM) | 01 | Pay Matrix Level-7 |
| Senior Artist | 01 | Pay Matrix Level-6 |
Salary
The posts are governed under the 7th CPC pay levels:
- Academic Pay Levels: 10–12 (for teaching posts)
- Pay Matrix Levels: 6–7 (for administrative/technical posts)
Age Limit
The upper age limit will be as per Government of India rules for direct recruitment and deputation. Relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD candidates.
Application Fee
Details about the application fee will be available in the full notification.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Shortlisting of applications
- Written Test/Skill Test (where applicable)
- Interview/Interaction
Final selection will be based on merit and fulfillment of eligibility conditions.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.nihfw.ac.in
- Download the advertisement and prescribed application form (Annexure I–III)
- Fill the form carefully with required details
- Attach necessary documents (educational, experience certificates, etc.)
- Submit the application by post to NIHFW, Munirka, New Delhi before the deadline
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 11th July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3 weeks from date of publication in Employment News |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Short Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
NIHFW Recruitment 2025 for Deputy Director (Administration) Post [CLOSED]
The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has invited applications for the post of Deputy Director (Admin). This is a senior administrative position ideal for experienced officers in public administration or institutional management. The position is full-time and based in New Delhi, and the last date to submit applications is 5th September 2025.
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) |
| Post Names | Deputy Director (Admin) |
| Education | Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Last Date To Apply | 5th September 2025 |
NIHFW 2025 Vacancy List
| Deputy Director (Admin) | 01 | Bachelor’s & Master’s degree in any discipline from recognized university |
Salary
The pay scale is INR 15,600 – 39,100 per month, as per the 6th CPC (likely with Grade Pay as per post level).
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 56 years as per government deputation rules.
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention an application fee. Applicants are advised to refer to the full advertisement for confirmation.
Selection Process
The selection will be through interview and/or screening, depending on the number of applicants and eligibility scrutiny.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must follow the below steps:
- Prepare your application in the prescribed format with all supporting documents.
- Attach attested copies of Confidential Reports (CRs) for the last 5 years and Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
- Send the completed application to the following address:
Address:
Director
National Institute of Health & Family Welfare
Baba Gangnath Marg, Munirka,
New Delhi – 110067
Important Dates
| Notification Published On | 16th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5th September 2025 |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Offline Only |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
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