📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
NIAB Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Project Technical Support-III
Recruitment Overview
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has invited online applications for the position of Project Technical Support-III. This recruitment is specifically for an ICMR-funded project titled “Development of Point-of-Care Dielectrophoresis Immunochromatographic devices for Multiplexed Sensitive Detection of food borne Salmonella Strains” led by Principal Investigator Dr. Sonu Gandhi.
Recruitment Type: This is Direct Recruitment based on screening and interview by a selection committee. There is no written examination involved.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Technical Support-III |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (One) |
| Application Start Date | 03-02-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23-02-2026 |
| Official Website | www.niab.res.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Project Fund | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Technical Support-III | 01 (UR) | ICMR Funded Project | Maximum 35 years |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications (as per ICMR Office Memorandum No. 16/29/2023/Admn/E.Office No.157401; Dated October 18, 2024):
- Option 1: Three-year graduate degree in Biomedical Engineering/Life Sciences PLUS three years of post-qualification experience.
- Option 2: Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering/Life Sciences.
- Option 3: Four-year graduate degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Engineering (Biomedical).
Proof of Qualification: Only Provisional Degree Certificate or Convocation Degree Certificate will be accepted. Mark sheets are not sufficient proof.
Desirable Experience
Candidates with hands-on experience in the following areas will be preferred:
- Monoclonal antibodies and biosensing.
- Materials science, organoids, and 3-D printing.
- Development of in-vitro models.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 35 years (as of the closing date of application).
- Age Relaxation: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be applicable as Government of India rules (Standard norms for ICMR projects).
🎯 Selection Process
The selection for this project-based post involves the following stages:
- Screening: Applications will be screened based on eligibility and desirable qualifications.
- Shortlisting: Shortlisted candidates will be intimated via Email.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a duly constituted selection committee.
- Document Verification: Original documents (Degree, Experience Certificates, Date of Birth proof) must be submitted at the time of joining.
Application Fee
The official notification PDF does not specify an application fee. Candidates are advised to check the online portal for any fee requirements during submission.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Visit the official NIAB website: www.niab.org.in.
- Navigate to the "Recruitment/Careers" section or use the direct link provided below for Advt. No. 04 / 2026.
- Register and fill out the Online Application Form carefully with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents (Degree certificates, Experience certificates, ID proof).
- Review your application to avoid technical errors and Submit before the deadline.
- Note: No hard copy of the application is required to be sent to the institute.
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 03-02-2026
- Closing Date for Application: 23-02-2026
- Interview Date: To be notified via email to shortlisted candidates.
🔗 Important Official Links
- Official Notification PDF: Download Advt. No. 04 / 2026
- Apply Online Link: Click here to Apply
- Official Website: www.niab.res.in