Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (icmr.gov.in): Contacts
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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Updated 12 Nov 2026. Contacts checked 12 Nov 2026.
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Email: icmrhqds[at]sansad[dot]nic[dot]in
The right desk for your problem
| For | Published desk | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / Secretary, Department Of Health Research & Director General / D H R & I C M R / Ph. +91-11-26588204, Ph. +91-11-26588662 | Rajiv Bahl | Ph. +91-11-26588204, Ph. +91-11-26588662 | [email protected] |
| 2 / Scientist H & Additional Director General / I C M R / Ph. +91-11-26589365 | Alka Sharma | Ph. +91-11-26589365 | [email protected] |
| 3 / Scientist H & Additional Director General / I C M R / Ph. +91-11-26589152 | Sanghamitra Pati | Ph. +91-11-26589152 | [email protected] |
| 4 / Scientist G & Head / Delivery Research / Ph. +91-11-26588942 | Ashoo Grover | Ph. +91-11-26588942 | [email protected] |
| 5 / Scientist G & Head / Descriptive Research / Ph. +91-11-26588272, Ext no 310 | Kamini Walia | Ph. +91-11-26588272, Ext no 310 | [email protected] |
| 6 / Scientist G & Head / Communicable Diseases / Ph. +91-11-26589397 | Nivedita Gupta | Ph. +91-11-26589397 | [email protected] |
| 7 / Scientist G & Head / I C M R - Bioethics Unit | Roli Mathur | [email protected] | |
| 8 / Scientist G & Head / Discovery Research / Ext no 216 | Ruchi Singh | Ext no 216 | [email protected] |
| 9 / Scientist G & Head / International Health ( Head ) & Non Communicable Diseases / Ph. +91-11-26588707, Ext no 236 | Tanvir Kaur Gandhi | Ph. +91-11-26588707, Ext no 236 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| 10 / Scientist G & Head / Development Research / Ext no 215 | Taruna Madan Gupta | Ext no 215 | [email protected] |
| 11 / Scientist G / Delivery Research / Ph. +91-11-26589277 | Bontha Veerraju Babu | Ph. +91-11-26589277 | [email protected] |
| 12 / Scientist G / Additional D G Office (extramural) / Ph. +91-11-26589365 | Devendra Singh Chauhan | Ph. +91-11-26589365 | [email protected] |
| 13 / Scientist G / Communicable Diseases / Ph. +91-11-26589699 | Harpreet Kaur | Ph. +91-11-26589699 | [email protected] |
| 14 / Scientist F & Head, Central Procurement Cell / Central Procurement Cell, Additional Duty As Head ( Non-communicable Diseases) / Ph. +91-11-26589589, Ext no 232 | Joy Kumar Chakma | Ph. +91-11-26589589, Ext no 232 | [email protected] |
| 15 / Scientist F & Head / Reproductive, Child Health & Nutrition | Aparna Mukherjee | [email protected] | |
| 16 / Scientist F & Head / Policy & Communication | Saritha Nair | [email protected] | |
| 17 / Scientist F & Head / Head, Medical Innovations Public-private Partnership ( M I P P P) Unit & Mission In-charge, Medical Device And Diagnostics Mission Secretariat (mdms) / Ph. +9101120861334 | Suchita Markan | Ph. +9101120861334 | [email protected] |
| 18 / Scientist F / D H R / +91 11 23736085 | Anju Bansal | +91 11 23736085 | [email protected] |
| 19 / Scientist F / Clinical Studies And Trial Unit / Ph. +91-7011980495 | Anoop Velayudhan | Ph. +91-7011980495 | [email protected] |
| 20 / Scientist F / D H R / +91 11 23736085 | Chanchal Goyal | +91 11 23736085 | [email protected] |
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