NIPER SAS Nagar Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali Last Date: 13th February, 2026
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NIPER SAS Nagar Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER SAS Nagar) has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Research Associate-I on a purely temporary and project-based basis. This is a significant opportunity for candidates holding a Ph.D. or equivalent degree with research experience to work on a DBT-BIRAC sponsored project.

Eligible and interested candidates are required to submit their applications via hard copy by post/hand and soft copy by email. The last date to receive the application form is 13th February 2026.

Overview Details
Organization National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar
Post Name Research Associate-I
Total Vacancies 01 Post
Application Mode Offline (Hard Copy + Email)
Last Date 13/02/2026, 05:00 PM
Official Website niper.gov.in/jobs

Vacancy Details

The recruitment is strictly for one position under Project No. GP-493.

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project
Research Associate-I (RA) 01 Rs. 58,000 per month + HRA Aptamer-aided anti-inflammatory programming... (DBT-BIRAC sponsored)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate-I

  • Essential Qualification: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS OR 3 years research/teaching/design & development experience after M.VSc./M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with at least one SCI journal paper.
  • Desirable: The RA will be responsible for all aptamer synthesis and conducting in-vitro and in-vivo experiments related to the project.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years. (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Govt. of India rules).

How to Apply

Candidates must follow the two-step submission process to be considered eligible:

  1. Hard Copy: Send the duly filled application form with all enclosures (self-attested testimonials, degrees, fee proof, etc.) via Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier/By Hand to:
    Dr. Ujwal Mukund Mahajan, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, NIPER, Sector-67, SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab) on or before 13.02.2026.
  2. Soft Copy: Send a scanned PDF copy of the complete application to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] on or before 13.02.2026, 05:00 PM.

Application Fee

  • Unreserved & OBC: Rs. 500/- (NEFT Transfer)
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Female: NIL

Important Links

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Official Notification PDF Download PDF
Official Website Visit Website

FAQs

Q1: Is this a permanent job?
No, this position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project tenure.

Q2: What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on an Online Interview. Shortlisted candidates will receive call letters via email.

Q3: What is the project tenure?
The project tenure is till 16/12/2027 or the project end date, whichever is later.

Active Recruitments

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NIPER SAS Nagar Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the first national level institute in pharmaceutical sciences with a proclaimed objective of becoming a centre of excellence for advanced studies and research in pharmaceutical sciences. The Government of India has declared NIPER as an 'Institute of National Importance'. It is an autonomous body set up under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The Institute is conceived to provide leadership in pharmaceutical sciences and related areas not only within the country, but also to the countries in South East Asia, South Asia and Africa. NIPER is a member of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities.


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