Deputy Adviser (Medicinal Plants)
Master’s degree in Botany / Pharmacognosy / Agriculture / Forestry etc. with 10 years experience in medicinal plants research and policy.
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) Recruitment 2026
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Deputy Adviser, Assistant Research Officer, Accountant & Other. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!
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National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) Recruitment 2026 – Deputation Posts
Government of India, Ministry of AYUSH has issued an employment notification for filling various Group A & Group B posts on deputation (including short-term contract) basis in the National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB).
Organization Details
| Organization Name (English) | National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India |
|---|---|
| Organization Name (Hindi) | राष्ट्रीय औषधीय पादप बोर्ड, आयुष मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार |
| Notification Number | F.No. A-11019/74/2021-NMPB (Admin) |
| Address | 1st & 2nd Floor, Indian Red Cross Society (Annexe Building), Red Cross Road, New Delhi - 110001, India |
| Notification Date | 26 May 2026 |
Job Location
- City: New Delhi
- State: Delhi
- Country: India
- Postal Code: 110001
- Street Address: Red Cross Annexe Building, Red Cross Road
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Level | Recruitment Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Adviser (Medicinal Plants) | 01 | Level-12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200) | Deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Assistant Adviser (Botany) | 01 | Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) | Deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Finance & Administrative Officer | 01 | Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) | Deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Research Officer (Botany) | 01 | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) | Deputation |
| Assistant Research Officer | 01 | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | Deputation (including short-term contract) |
| Accountant | 01 | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | Deputation / Absorption |
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 26 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 July 2026 (5:30 PM)
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted through proper channel only.
- Prescribed Proforma (Annexure-II) must be used.
- Forwarding authority must include APARs of last 5 years.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate is mandatory.
- Integrity Certificate is mandatory.
- Applications must be sent to Finance & Administrative Officer, NMPB, New Delhi.
- Applications received after due date or incomplete will not be accepted.
Eligibility Criteria (General)
- Applicable for Central / State Government / UTs / Universities / PSU / Autonomous Bodies.
- Must be holding analogous post OR required years of service in relevant pay level.
- Relevant educational qualification (Post Graduate / Science / Botany / Pharmacy etc.).
- Relevant experience in administration, research, medicinal plants, or accounts depending on post.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit for deputation: 56 years (as on closing date of application).
Reservation Details
Reservation policy is not specified in this notification. Recruitment is based on deputation basis selection.
Application Fees
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on deputation norms.
- Screening of eligibility and experience.
- Verification of APARs (last 5 years).
- Vigilance Clearance and Integrity Certificate review.
- Final approval by competent authority of NMPB / Ministry of AYUSH.
Important Instructions
- Deputation terms governed by DoPT OM No. 2/29/91-Estt. (Pay II) dated 05.01.1994.
- Maximum deputation period generally 3–4 years depending on post.
- Applicants cannot withdraw candidature after selection.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Maximum age limit is strictly 56 years.
Contact / Submission Address
Finance & Administrative Officer
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH
Red Cross Annexe Building, Red Cross Road
New Delhi - 110001, India
Eligibility Highlights (Post Wise Summary)
Assistant Adviser (Botany)
Master’s in Botany / Pharmacognosy with 5 years experience in medicinal plant propagation and development.
Finance & Administrative Officer
Experience in administration, establishment, and accounts with relevant service in government sector.
Research Officer (Botany)
Master’s in Botany/Pharmacy with experience in medicinal plant identification and Indian medicine systems.
Assistant Research Officer
Master’s in Science (Botany/Pharmacy/Agriculture etc.) with computer knowledge and relevant research experience.
Accountant
Experience in cash, accounts, budget work with training in accounting systems required.
Official Links
- Official Website: https://ayush.gov.in/
- Official Notification: Click here to view/download NMPB Deputation Recruitment Notification (PDF)
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