RARI Gangtok SRF Ayurveda Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) Gangtok has released notification for 4 Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) posts on a contract basis under various CCRAS research projects in Sikkim. Candidates with a B.A.M.S. degree from a recognised university can attend the walk-in interview. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 07 April 2026 at the Conference Hall of the Institute. You will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 42,000 plus HRA.

RARI Gangtok Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) Recruitment 2026 - 4 Posts

Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) Gangtok, operating under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, has announced 4 vacancies for Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) across three research projects. These positions are based in Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim and are co-terminus with their respective projects. No application fee is required as this is a direct walk-in interview process. BAMS graduates looking for research opportunities in Ayurveda should not miss this chance.

Vacancy Breakdown by Project

• THCRP (Tribal Health Care Research Programme) under Tribal Sub Plan (TSP): 1 post
• AMHCP (Ayurveda Mobile Health Care Programme) under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP): 2 posts
• AHCs (Ayurveda Health Centres) under North East Plan (NEP): 1 post

Who Can Apply?

• Essential Qualification: You must hold a B.A.M.S. (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) degree from any recognised university.
• Desirable Qualifications:

• Preference will be given to candidates with higher qualifications such as M.D. (Ayurveda) or M.S. (Ayurveda).
• Previous research experience working on projects funded by Ministry of Ayush, ICMR, CSIR, DST or equivalent organisations will be an advantage.
• Working knowledge of computer applications is preferred.
• Skills in drafting and editing scientific documents, official papers, and technical reports will be helpful.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 35 years as on 01 January 2026.
• SC/ST candidates: 5 years relaxation (up to 40 years).
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates: 3 years relaxation (up to 38 years).
• Age relaxation for other categories is as per Central Government rules.

Salary

• Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 42,000 per month.
• You will also get House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per applicable government rules.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in interview.

Application Fee

• No application fee is required for this recruitment.
• This is a walk-in interview. Just bring your documents and attend the interview directly.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in 2 stages:

1. Written Test: A written test will be conducted on the day of the walk-in interview to shortlist candidates.
2. Interview: Candidates who clear the written test will appear for a personal interview before the selection committee.

The selection committee reserves the right to select or reject any application. The right to postpone or cancel the test and interview is also reserved by the Assistant Director In-Charge, RARI Gangtok.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the CCRAS website at ccras.nic.in.
2. Fill in the application form completely with your personal and educational details.
3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all your educational certificates, mark sheets, and experience certificates.
4. Bring the original documents for verification at the time of the walk-in interview.
5. Carry 2 recent passport-size photographs.
6. Report to the Conference Hall, Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim - 737102 on 07 April 2026 at 10:00 AM.
7. Candidates arriving after 10:30 AM will not be considered.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 20 March 2026
• Walk-in Interview Date: 07 April 2026
• Reporting Time: 10:00 AM (candidates arriving after 10:30 AM will not be entertained)

• Conduct field surveys and collect data on traditional Ayurvedic practices in tribal and rural communities
• Assist in planning and executing research projects under THCRP, AMHCP, and AHCs programmes
• Prepare case reports, research papers, and periodic progress reports for the projects
• Provide Ayurvedic healthcare services at mobile health camps and Ayurveda Health Centres
• Maintain proper documentation of clinical observations, patient records, and research findings
• Support the preparation of technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations
• Coordinate with local health authorities and community leaders for smooth project implementation