Government Medical College (GMC) Haldwani is conducting a walk-in recruitment drive for Scientist B positions (Medical and Non-Medical streams) at the Virus Research & Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL). One vacancy is open for eligible candidates aged up to 35 years. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 19 November 2026 at the Principal Office, GMC, Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
Overview
This recruitment is part of the VRDL initiative funded by the Department of Health Research (DHR). The position is contractual, full-time, and valid for up to 11 months. GMC Haldwani is a Government Medical College under the state health department, tasked with providing diagnostic and research services in virology and related medical sciences.
Candidates from either the Medical or Non-Medical stream may apply, with different pay scales based on their qualification stream. The walk-in interview format allows interested applicants to appear directly without a formal online application process.
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 19 November 2026 |
| Interview Venue | Principal Office, GMC, Haldwani (Uttarakhand) |
| Age Limit Cut-off | 21 September 2026 |
| Maximum Age Allowed | 35 years (as on 21.09.2026) |
Vacancy Details
| Position | Stream | Total Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist B | Medical | 1 | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Non-Medical | ₹56,000 + HRA |
Eligibility
Age Limit: Candidates must not exceed 35 years of age as on the cut-off date of 21 September 2026.
Educational Qualification – Medical Stream: MBBS degree or equivalent qualification recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or National Medical Commission (NMC).
Educational Qualification – Non-Medical Stream: Any one of the following:
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in a relevant discipline
- Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) or Ph.D. in a relevant field
All qualifications must be from a recognized institute and relevant to the field of diagnostic research or laboratory sciences.
Salary
| Stream | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical (MBBS holders) | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Non-Medical (B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D) | ₹56,000 + HRA |
HRA is payable as per GMC Haldwani norms. The appointment is for a fixed duration of up to 11 months on a full-time contract basis.
How to Apply
- Prepare all necessary documents including your curriculum vitae, educational certificates, qualification proofs, and a valid government-issued identification document.
- Appear in person at the Principal Office, GMC, Haldwani, Uttarakhand on 19 November 2026 for the walk-in interview.
- Register at the venue and submit your documents as per the instructions provided by the recruitment committee.
- Participate in the interview round. Final selection will be based on merit and interview performance.
- For detailed guidelines, document requirements, and any other procedural information, consult the official notification PDF.
Important Links
- GMC Haldwani Scientist B Recruitment Notification (PDF) – Complete official notice with all eligibility criteria and terms
- Official Website of GMC Haldwani – For general information and updates
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
A: The walk-in interview will take place on 19 November 2026 at the Principal Office, GMC, Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
Q: What is the age limit for applicants?
A: Candidates must be 35 years or younger as of the cut-off date, which is 21 September 2026.
Q: What salary will Scientist B officers receive?
A: Medical stream candidates will earn ₹67,000 + HRA per month, while Non-Medical stream candidates will receive ₹56,000 + HRA per month.
Q: How many positions are available?
A: There is 1 vacancy for the Scientist B position, open to both Medical and Non-Medical qualified candidates.
Q: What are the minimum qualifications needed?
A: Medical stream requires MBBS or equivalent (MCI/NMC recognized). Non-Medical stream requires B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, or M.Phil/Ph.D from a recognized institute.
Q: Is this a permanent position?
A: No, this is a contract-based appointment for up to 11 months on a full-time basis.
Candidates are advised to verify all details and requirements on the official GMC Haldwani website and notification before appearing for the walk-in interview.