📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
NIAB Recruitment 2026: Quick Facts
- Recruiting Body: National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB)
- Advertisement No: 24 / 2026
- Total Posts: 5
- Post Names: Project Research Scientist I (2), Technical Assistant (3)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Project-based)
- Application/Interview Mode: Online Application
- Last Date to Apply: 09 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I | 2 | Maximum 35 years | Rs. 56,000 + 30% HRA (if applicable) |
| Technical Assistant | 3 | Maximum 50 years | Rs. 20,000 + 30% HRA (if applicable) |
| Total | 5 | ||
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Project Research Scientist I:
- Qualification: PhD degree in Life Sciences/Allied Sciences from a recognized university.
- Experience: Preference for candidates with hands-on experience in culture characterisation and cryopreservation of stem cells.
- Technical Assistant:
- Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences/Allied Sciences/Computational System Biology from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Experience: Preference for candidates with hands-on experience in cell culture and animals.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process for NIAB Recruitment 2026 involves the following stages:
- Screening: Initial screening of applications based on eligibility criteria.
- Intimation: Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through email.
- Interview: Final selection by a duly constituted selection committee via interview.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications).
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable).
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
- Ensure all details in the online application are correct before submission.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for NIAB Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 09 October 2026. - Is there a walk-in interview for NIAB Recruitment 2026?
No, the recruitment is through online application only; there is no walk-in interview. - What is the application fee for NIAB Recruitment 2026?
The application fee details are not stated in the provided notification. Candidates should check the official PDF for any updates. - What is the nature of employment for these posts?
The posts are contractual and project-based, not permanent government jobs. EmploymentType is TEMPORARY and CONTRACTOR. - What is the salary structure for the posts?
Project Research Scientist I: Rs. 56,000 per month + 30% HRA (if applicable). Technical Assistant: Rs. 20,000 per month + 30% HRA (if applicable). - Where can I download the official notification PDF?
You can download the NIAB Project Research Scientist I and Technical Assistant Official Notification PDF 2026.