NII Recruitment 2026 for 1 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) – Apply Online @ nii.res.in

NII Recruitment 2026 for 1 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) – Apply Online @ nii.res.in

Golden Opportunity for Life Science researchers! The National Institute of Immunology (NII) – a premier autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India – has released the Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) Notification 2026. This is a latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 for candidates seeking Central Government Jobs in research. Only 1 vacancy is available, so apply early!

• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• How to Apply
• FAQs

NII Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Breakdown

This Government Job 2026 offers a single post in the field of Life Sciences. Below is the detailed vacancy table.

Eligibility Criteria for NII Project Research Scientist I 2026

Educational Qualification

• Option 1: PhD in any area of Life Sciences.
• Option 2: Master’s degree (M.Sc., M.Tech, or equivalent) with a minimum of three years of post-Master’s research experience.
• Preference given to candidates with first-author publication in a reputed journal.

Application Fee

Note: Fee payment details are as per the official PDF, which may ask for online payment via NII portal or e-challan.

Why Apply for NII Recruitment 2026?

• Central Government Job: Work at a prestigious DBT institute.
• Attractive Pay Scale: ₹56,000 + 30% HRA – equivalent to Pay Level 10 under 7th CPC for project staff.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to publish and work on cutting-edge immunology research.
• Job Security: Government-funded project with potential for extension.

How to Apply for NII Project Research Scientist I Job 2026

Mode of Application: Email – No need to visit NII campus. Follow these steps:

1. Download the Official Notification PDF and read it carefully.
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications (starting from 10th), research experience, and publications.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all certificates: degree certificates, experience letters, ID proof, and recent passport-size photograph.
4. Subject line of the email must clearly state: “Application for Project Research Scientist I – [Your Name]”.
5. Send the scan of the application and all documents to the official email ID mentioned in the notification (check PDF).
6. Ensure your email reaches before 20 August 2026 (11:59 PM). Keep a sent copy and screenshot for future reference.

Important Links:

• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website – nii.res.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NII Recruitment 2026