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INST Mohali Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)

Apply now for the latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), an autonomous research institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. This is a golden opportunity for candidates with a Post Graduate degree in Life Sciences or related fields to work on an ICMR-funded project in Mohali, Punjab.

This position offers a salary of Rs. 56,000/- per month plus 20% HRA, making it an attractive government job in Punjab. The role is purely temporary and contractual, ideal for researchers seeking experience in cutting-edge biomedical projects.

Table of Contents

• Overview & Why Apply?
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• How to Apply
• FAQs

Why Apply for INST Mohali Recruitment 2026?

• Job Security: Work with a premier Government of India research institute.
• Attractive Pay Scale: Rs. 56,000/- p.m. + 20% HRA as per 7th CPC norms.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to work on an ICMR-funded project involving advanced biomedical research.
• Location: Based in Mohali, Punjab, a growing hub for research and development.

Vacancy Details for INST Recruitment 2026

Eligibility Criteria for INST Mohali Sarkari Naukri

Essential Qualification

• Post Graduate degree including integrated PG degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, or relevant fields.

Desirable Experience

• In-vitro and In-Vivo cell and animal studies.
• Drug delivery, basic molecular biology techniques, peptide synthesis.
• Bio-sensing, biomaterials, and 3D printing skills.
• PhD degree in relevant disciplines is desirable.

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years as on 20/04/2026. Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.

How to Apply for INST Project Research Scientist Recruitment

Candidates must send their application in the prescribed format via email to [email protected] by 20 April 2026.

Application Steps:

1. Prepare a complete CV and application in the prescribed format.
2. Attach self-attested copies of age proof, degrees, mark sheets, and testimonials.
3. Combine all documents into a single PDF file.
4. Send the PDF via email to [email protected] by the last date.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview via email. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

Download the official notification PDF: INST Recruitment 2026 Notification

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to submit your application is 20 April 2026.

The salary is Rs. 56,000/- per month plus 20% HRA.

No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.

Maximum 35 years as on 20 April 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.

Shortlisted candidates will be communicated via email for the interview.

Yes, a PhD in relevant disciplines is desirable but not mandatory.

No, this is a temporary, contractual position for one year, extendable based on performance and fund availability.

Interview details will be provided to shortlisted candidates via email.