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CSIR IICB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview, Eligibility, Stipend

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
2 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
📮
Selection / Apply Mode
Direct Walk-in
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Interview Date
17 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofChemicalBiology/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 2 (2 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 2 No Prior Online Reg. Required 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
with their original documents.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website iicb.res.in ↗
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📋 Candidate Walk-in Interview Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to reporting to the interview venue:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the walk-in interview, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the walk-in interview. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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CSIR IICB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview, Eligibility, Stipend

CSIR-IICB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview Overview

The CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellows (JRF) on a contractual basis. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with a background in Pharmacy or Biotechnology to work in a premier government research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

Unlike typical government job examinations, this recruitment is conducted via a Walk-in Interview process. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are required to appear in person at the designated venue with their original documents.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 2
Application Mode Walk-in (Offline)
Walk-in Date 17 March 2026
Job Type Contractual
Official Website https://iicb.res.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale / Stipend Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow 2 As per CSIR norms (Stipend) Max 28 Years

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Pharmacy Stream: B.Pharm degree with GPAT qualification.
  • Biotechnology Stream: B.Tech in Biotechnology with a valid GATE score (subject to securing a minimum of 85.00 percentile in GATE).

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 28 years.
  • Age Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PH and women candidates as per Government of India/CsIR rules.

🎯 Selection Process

This recruitment does not involve a written examination. The selection is based entirely on the Walk-in Interview performance.

  1. Screening: Initial screening of applications/documents at the venue.
  2. Interview: Personal interview assessing technical knowledge and suitability.
  3. Document Verification: Final selection is subject to verification of original documents.

Walk-in Procedure

Candidates must follow these steps to attend the interview:

  1. Read the official notification carefully before attending.
  2. Report at the venue (CSIR-IICB Office, Kolkata) as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
  3. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate).
  4. Bring a duly filled application form (if required format is provided in the notification).
  5. Verify eligibility criteria before attending.
  6. Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Category Fee
General / OBC Nil
SC / ST Nil

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Date of Advertisement 24 February 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 17 March 2026

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