RMLH Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The Department of Psychiatry, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, ABVIMS-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, has one Senior Research Fellow (SRF) post in its NIH, USA-funded research project "Asian Bipolar Genetics Network". The consolidated pay is Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (27%) = 44,450/- per month. The essential qualification is M.A./M.Sc. Psychology/Clinical Psychology with 1 year of research experience, or M.Phil (Clinical Psychology/Psychiatric Social Work). Applications go by email to [email protected] by 15 November 2026, and the interview is on 18 November 2026 at 02:00 PM.

About the Project

The post sits in the Department of Psychiatry, Centre of Excellence in Mental Health, at ABVIMS-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi. The research project is "Asian Bipolar Genetics Network", funded by NIH, USA. The Principal Investigator is Dr. Lokesh Singh Shekhawat, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, and the Co-Principal Investigator is Dr. Lokesh Kumar Sharma, Professor, Department of Biochemistry.

Who Can Apply

The notice prints one qualification line for the Senior Research Fellow (SRF) post, with two alternative routes.

The age limit is 32 Years. The notice prints no age cut-off date and no age relaxation. For full eligibility, candidates should check the official notification.

Pay and Tenure

The consolidated pay is Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (27%) = 44,450/- per month. The notice describes the post as "Purely temporary and tenure based post for the project only". Selected candidates may have to join immediately after selection.

How to Apply for RMLH Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

1. Fill in the Application Proforma printed on page 2 of the notice (name, father's/husband's name, post applied for, date of birth, category, gender, nationality, marital status, address, mobile number, e-mail, educational qualifications and post-qualification experience).
2. Sign and date the proforma.
3. Enclose self-attested copies of the certificates in support of age, educational qualifications, relevant experience certificates and publications.
4. Email the duly filled application form with a soft copy of the certificates to [email protected] before the last date, 15 November 2026.

For queries, the notice gives the contact: Dr. Lokesh Singh Shekhawat, Principal Investigator, Room No. 6, Department of Psychiatry, Dharamshala, Mandir Marg, ABVIMS-Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi-110001, Phone: (011) 71563848.

Documents named in the notice

• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• Educational qualification certificate
• Degree Registration Certificate
• Experience certificate

Selection and Interview

Only shortlisted candidates shall be called for interview. The interview is on 18 November 2026 at 02:00 PM. The notice does not describe the shortlisting method or the interview venue. Candidates are contacted on the mail and phone they provide, and a wrong address or number is the candidate's responsibility.

Important Instructions

• Incomplete applications without supporting documents shall not be accepted.
• False information will cancel the candidature.
• No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
• Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates, or any attempt to bring influence regarding selection/recruitment, shall automatically disqualify the candidature.
• Only shortlisted candidates shall be called for interview.

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