National Dope Testing Laboratory NDTL Recruitment 2026 for 06 Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow – Apply Online @ ndtlindia.com
A Golden Opportunity awaits candidates seeking Sarkari Naukri in the scientific domain. The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), an autonomous body under the Government of India and a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-Accredited Laboratory, has released the Latest Notification 2026. This recruitment drive is for the engagement of 06 vacancies for Research Associate-I and Junior Research Fellow on a contract basis.
This is a premier opportunity for candidates with a background in Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, or relevant technical fields to work with a central government scientific institute in New Delhi. Interested candidates must apply online before the last date.
Check the post-wise distribution of Latest Government Jobs vacancies below:
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Age Limit | Salary (INR) | Engagement Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate -I | 03 | 35 Years* | Rs. 58,000 + HRA per month | 1 Year (Extendable) |
| Junior Research Fellow | 03 | 28 Years* | Rs. 37,000 + HRA per month | 2 Years (Extendable) |
*Age relaxation applicable as per Government norms: OBC (NCL) - 3 years, SC/ST - 5 years.
Candidates must possess the following qualifications from a recognized university/institute:
Follow these steps to submit your application for the NDTL Recruitment 2026:
Important Note: The last date for filling out the online application form is 30 days from the date of publication in the Employment News (Start Date: 30th May 2026).
The last date is 30 days from 30th May 2026 (approximately 29th June 2026).
There are a total of 06 vacancies: 03 for Research Associate-I and 03 for Junior Research Fellow.
The salary for Research Associate-I is Rs. 58,000 + HRA per month.
Yes, SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of up to 5 years.
Candidates must have M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Chemical Sciences with NET/GATE qualification.
No, applications must be submitted online through the official website.
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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National Dope Testing Laboratory NDTL Recruitment 2026 for 06 Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow – Apply Online @ ndtlindia.com
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New Delhi | 29th June, 2026 | View Details |
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22nd September 2025 |
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Senior Technical Officer (Information Technology)
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22nd September 2025 |
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22nd September 2025 |
The dope testing lab in India was established with an aim to get permanently accredited by International Olympic Committee (IOC) and World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) to do the testing for the banned drugs in human sports. The Lab has successfully completed sample testing for numerous major International as well National events since its inception. The lab was earlier located in the JN Stadium and is shifted to the new site on May 14, 2009 with better facilities. The area of the new NDTL lab is 2700 sq meter as against the earlier area of only 900 square meters. It has the excellent facilities for increasing the testing capacity of the lab to 5000 samples and for the testing of Common Wealth Games 2010.
To provide accurate & reliable testing services for Dope testing of Human sports to the satisfaction of clients;
To become an institution with high level of research in drug of abuse analysis in the country and the world;
To conduct research in Bio-Chemistry, Forensic science, Bio-technology, Chemistry & Pharmacology to innovate new methods for drugs of abuse analysis;
To conduct doctoral & PDF research in drug of abuse and allied area under inter-disciplinary scheme to promote interest of young talent in this area;
To achieve excellence in the field of Dope Testing in Sports in India.
To provide quality testing Services as per International Standards.
Mission to have drug free Sports in India.