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ICMR Clarification: Compassionate Appointment for Married Daughters

ICMR Clarification: Compassionate Appointment for Married Daughters

Clarification on Compassionate Appointment for Married Daughters

Organization: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Reference No: 16/54/2023/Admn/E.Office.163893
Date of Issue: 10 March 2026

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued a significant clarification regarding the eligibility of married daughters for appointments on compassionate grounds. This follows an inquiry from the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) in Hyderabad.

For the complete official document, you can download the PDF here:

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Purpose of Compassionate Appointment

In accordance with the guidelines from the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT):

  • The primary objective is to provide employment to a dependent family member of a government servant who has died while in service.
  • It also applies if the employee has retired on medical grounds, leaving the family in an immediate financial crisis.

Eligibility of Married Daughters

The circular clarifies that a married daughter can indeed be considered for a compassionate appointment subject to specific conditions:

  • She must have been completely dependent on the government employee at the time of their death or medical retirement.
  • She must provide support for the maintenance and livelihood of other dependent members of the family.

Official Reference

This clarification is based on the examination of FAQs related to "Compassionate Appointment" issued under DoPT Office Memorandum No. 14014/02/2012-Estt. (D) dated 30.05.2013.

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