ICMR NIE Recruitment 2025: Apply for Assistant, UDC & LDC Clerk Posts
ICMR NIE Recruitment 2025 is now open for online applications for various administrative posts including Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Lower Division Clerk (LDC). Released under Advt. No. ICMR-NIE/Admin Recruit/2025, the recruitment drive offers Indian citizens an excellent opportunity to join the prestigious ICMR – National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai. Interested candidates must apply online before 14 August 2025.
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Overview
ICMR – National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai has released a notification to recruit eligible candidates for administrative cadre posts such as Assistant, UDC, and LDC. Candidates will be selected through a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by a skill test. All India transfer liability applies.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Apply Online | 25-07-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14-08-2025 |
| Exam Date | September 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| UR/EWS/OBC | ₹2000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women | ₹1600/- |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Knowledge | 18–30 Years |
| UDC | Degree + Typing (35 wpm Eng. / 30 wpm Hindi) | 18–27 Years |
| LDC | 12th Pass + Typing (35 wpm Eng. / 30 wpm Hindi) | 18–27 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Salary Details
Salary is as per central government norms. Pay matrix details will be available in the official notification.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category-Wise Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
| Assistant | OBC – 1 | 1 |
| UDC | UR – 1, SC – 1 | 2 |
| LDC | UR – 5, OBC – 1, SC – 1 (PwBD – 1, Ex-SM – 1) | 7 |
| Total | — | 10 |
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Computer Based Test (CBT)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
| English Language | 20 | 20 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Computer Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Skill Test / Proficiency Test:
- Assistant: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint (60 minutes)
- UDC & LDC: Typing Test – 35 wpm (English) / 30 wpm (Hindi)
How to Apply
- Visit the official websites: nie.gov.in or icmr.gov.in
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in the application form with accurate information
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit and print the final application form
Note: Separate applications must be submitted for each post with applicable fees.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Apply Date Notice | Click Here |
| Full Notification | Click Here |
| Admit Card | Coming soon |
| Join Telegram | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Now |
FAQ
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ICMR NIE Recruitment 2025?
14 August 2025.
Q2. What is the application fee for UR candidates?
₹2000/-
Q3. What is the selection process?
Written exam, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.
Q4. Is there any typing test?
Yes, for UDC and LDC posts.
Q5. Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications for each.
Head Office Address
ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology, R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai – 600077
