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NII Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Walk-in Date

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Direct Walk-in
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Interview Date
04 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Institute of Immunology 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalInstituteofImmunology/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Research Associate-I (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online No Prior Online Reg. Required 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 04 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
National Institute of Immunology Regional Headquarters, New Delhi, Delhi, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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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.

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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

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NII Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Walk-in Date

Recruitment Overview

The National Institute of Immunology (NII) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Research Associate-I post on a contract basis. This recruitment is for the DBT WIN project and offers a significant opportunity for candidates holding a PhD in Biological Sciences. The selection process involves an Online Walk-in Interview scheduled for March 6, 2026.

Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based Walk-in Interview).

Key Highlights Table

Feature Details
OrganizationNational Institute of Immunology (NII)
Post NameResearch Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
Last Date to Apply04 March 2026
Walk-in Date06 March 2026
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Job TypeContract (Project based)
Official Websitewww.nii.res.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Total Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary
Research Associate-I 01 (One) Rs. 58,000/- per month + 27% HRA
(As per DST OM dated 26.06.2023)

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

  • PhD degree in any field of Biological Sciences.
  • Candidate must have at least 1 research publication in a standard refereed journal as listed in the Journal Citations Reports (JCR).

2. Age Limit

  • The official notification states: Please refer to the official notification for age limit details. (Candidates are advised to check the PDF link in the Important Links section for specific age criteria and relaxation rules).

Selection Process

The selection for the Research Associate-I position involves two stages:

  1. Online Screening of Applications: Initial shortlisting based on eligibility and publications.
  2. Online Walk-in Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview via online mode.

Application Fee

According to the official notification, no application fee is required for this recruitment. Candidates should proceed directly to the application submission.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of NII or click the "Apply Online" link provided below.
  2. Register and log in to the application portal.
  3. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, PhD Certificate, Publication proof) in the prescribed format.
  5. Review all details thoroughly before final submission.
  6. Submit the application form before the deadline: 04-03-2026.
  7. Keep a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Last Date for Online Application04 March 2026
Date of Walk-In-Interview (Online)06 March 2026

Important Links Section

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