RDTL Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, How to Apply

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RDTL Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, How to Apply

Recruitment Overview

The Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory (RDTL), Guwahati, an integral part of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has released an official notification (No. RDTL/Estt./Cont/80/Part-IV/2025-26/1324) for the recruitment of 14 vacancies. This recruitment drive is for various contractual positions including Consultant Admin/Finance, Bench Chemist (Medical Device/Drugs), Data Entry Operator (DEO), and Lab Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Computer Science to work with a premier Central Government laboratory. The recruitment is a Direct Recruitment process based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory, Guwahati (RDTL)
Post Name(s) Consultant, Bench Chemist, DEO, Lab Assistant
Total Vacancies 14
Application Mode Offline (Email)
Notification Date 03-02-2026
Last Date to Apply 03-03-2026
Official Website https://cdsco.gov.in/

Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)

The total number of vacancies is 14 distributed across various posts. The details are as follows:

Post Name Total Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary (Monthly) Age Limit
Consultant Admin/Finance 1 Rs. 42,000/- Not Specified
Bench Chemist (Medical Device) 5 Rs. 35,280/- Not Specified
Bench Chemist (Drugs) 5 Rs. 35,280/- Not Specified
Data Entry Operator (DEO) 1 Rs. 24,386/- Not Specified
Lab. Assistant 2 Rs. 22,467/- Not Specified
Total 14 - -

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Consultant Admin/Finance: Retired S.O. or Under Secretary level officer from Central/State Government or PSU with experience in Administration/Finance.
  • Bench Chemist (Medical Device): Graduate or Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline with at least one year of experience in the manufacturing or testing of medical devices.
  • Bench Chemist (Drugs): B. Pharmacy with experience OR M.Pharma OR Master's Degree in Chemistry or Microbiology. Preference for candidates with experience in drug testing.
  • Data Entry Operator (DEO): Graduate with computer knowledge. Typing speed of 40 wpm is required.
  • Lab. Assistant: 12th passed (Science stream) OR Degree in Science. Experience in an analytical testing laboratory is preferred.

Age Limit

As per the official notification, the age limit is not specified. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for any updates or age criteria implied by experience requirements.

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation rules applicable to government service will likely be considered for the consultant post. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Selection Process

The recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (not a competitive written exam). The selection stages are:

  1. Screening of Applications: Based on qualifications and experience.
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
  3. Document Verification: Final selection subject to verification of original documents.

Application Fee

According to the official notification, no application fee is mentioned for any category (Gen/OBC/SC/ST/PwD). Candidates should verify this in the detailed PDF.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Interested candidates must apply Offline via Email. Follow these steps:

  1. Download Notification: Download the official notification from the link provided in the Important Links section.
  2. Prepare Application: Prepare your application on plain paper containing a complete Bio-data, personal details, educational qualifications, and relevant experience.
  3. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, ID Proof, Passport-size photographs).
  4. Subject Line: In the email subject line, clearly mention the Post applied for (e.g., "Application for the post of Bench Chemist").
  5. Send Email: Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification (extracted from PDF or notification).
  6. Deadline: Ensure the email is sent before 03-03-2026.
  7. Keep Proof: Keep a copy of the sent email and receipt for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Notification Released: 03-02-2026
  • Last Date for Submission of Application: 03-03-2026

Important Links Section

Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the official notification before applying.

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The Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory Guwahati is the one of the five National Laboratory of the Govt of India for quality control of Drugs and Cosmetic and is established under the Indian Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 functioning under administrative control of the Drugs Controller General of India and subordinate office under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The laboratory was set up in the year 2002 for entire North Eastern State including Sikkim and is housed in its own building at Guwahati.


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