Overview
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, Bengaluru, invites applications for 20 Faculty Posts including Professor, Additional Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor on a permanent basis. The last date to apply is January 31, 2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 20
Post Name: Faculty Posts (Professor, Additional Associate Professor, Assistant Professor)
Organization: National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
| Post | Department | Category |
|---|
| Professor | Neurosurgery | OBC |
| Additional Professor | Neurosurgery Lower cadre for Professor | OBC |
| Assistant Professor | Neurosurgery | EWS |
| Associate Professor | Neurology | OBC-1, UR-1 |
| Assistant Professor | Neurology Lower cadre | OBC-1, UR-1 |
| Assistant Professor | Neurology | EWS |
| Assistant Professor | Neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical Care | OBC |
| Assistant Professor | Neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical Care Lower cadre | OBC |
| Assistant Professor | Neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical Care | EWS |
| Assistant Professor | Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology | ST-1, EWS-1 |
| Assistant Professor | Nuclear Medicine under NI & IR | UR |
| Assistant Professor | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | UR |
| Assistant Professor | Clinical Psychology | ST-1, OBC-1, EWS-1 |
| Assistant Professor | Neurophysiology | OBC |
| Associate Professor | Psychiatry | ST |
| Assistant Professor | Psychiatry Lower cadre | ST |
| Assistant Professor | Psychiatry Centre for Addiction Medicine | UR-2 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
MD/DM/M.Ch in the relevant specialty from a recognized University or Institution.
Minimum 3 years of teaching and/or research experience in the specialty after obtaining the qualifying degree (varies by post level).
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: Not specified
Application Start Date: Not specified
Last Date to Apply: January 31, 2026
Exam Date: To be announced (Interview)
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹2,360 (including GST)
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: ₹1,180 (including GST)
Payment Mode: Online via State Bank Collect or Offline for Indian Nationals Residing Abroad: US$ 35
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: Pay Level-12 to Level-14A
Monthly Salary: Approximately ₹1,01,500 - ₹2,20,400 (NPA)
Selection Process
How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://nimhans.ac.in)
- Download the application form from the official link.
- Fill the application accurately with all details and attach required enclosures such as educational certificates, experience proofs, fee payment receipt, etc.
- Superscribe the envelope as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________” in Block Letters.
- Send the application to The Director, NIMHANS, P.B. No. 2900, Hosur Road, Bengaluru - 560 029, India on or before January 31, 2026.
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