📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
THSTI Recruitment 2026 – Quick Facts
- Recruiting Body: BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)
- Advertisement No: THS/RN/20/2026
- Notification Date: 05 October 2026
- Total Vacancies: 8 posts (one vacancy each under five projects)
- Post Names: Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist), Occupational Therapist, Senior Technical Assistant, Project Technical Support III, Research Scientist, Project Research Fellow, Project Technician, Project Research Scientist I
- Employment Nature: Short-term, project-based contractual positions — no claim for regularization
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview (Written Test / Skill Test / Interview)
- Reporting Time: 9:00 AM on the respective interview date (post-wise)
- Walk-in Venue (S.No. 1 – Senior Psychologist): Room No. 366C, Child Development Centre, Third Floor, OPD Building, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029
- Walk-in Venue (S.No. 2–8): THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001
- Application Fee: Not Applicable (No fee mentioned in walk-in notification)
Post-Wise Vacancy, Walk-In Date & Pay Scale
| S.No. | Post Designation | Vacancies | Walk-In Date | Age Limit (Max) | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist) | 1 | 19 October 2026 | 40 Years | Rs. 67,000 + HRA |
| 2 | Occupational Therapist | 1 | 16 October 2026 | 30 Years | Rs. 38,115 |
| 3 | Senior Technical Assistant | 1 | 21 October 2026 | 50 Years | Rs. 32,000 |
| 4 | Project Technical Support III | 1 | 26 October 2026 | 35 Years | Rs. 28,000 + HRA |
| 5 | Research Scientist | 1 | 16 October 2026 | 45 Years | Rs. 1,50,000 |
| 6 | Project Research Fellow | 1 | 15 October 2026 | 35 Years | Rs. 75,000 |
| 7 | Project Technician | 1 | 15 October 2026 | 35 Years | Rs. 50,000 |
| 8 | Project Research Scientist I | 1 | 23 October 2026 | 35 Years | Rs. 56,000 + HRA |
Total vacancies: 8. The notification does not provide a category-wise (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) breakup of vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
All educational, professional, and technical qualifications must be from a recognized Board/University. The required experience must be acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualification. The date of interview for each post is the crucial date for determining age, experience, and qualification eligibility.
| S.No. | Post Name | Qualification & Post-Qualification Experience |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist) | Post-Graduate degree in Psychology / Clinical Psychology or relevant subjects from a recognized university with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field. |
| 2 | Occupational Therapist | Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy or related subject from a recognized University. |
| 3 | Senior Technical Assistant | Graduate degree in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized University with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience, OR Master's degree in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized University. |
| 4 | Project Technical Support III | M.Sc./M.Tech. in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized university, OR B.Sc./B.Tech. in any branch of Life Sciences with 3 years of post-qualification experience. |
| 5 | Research Scientist | Post-Graduate degree in Biotechnology from a recognized university with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in the field of human microbiome. |
| 6 | Project Research Fellow | Post-Graduate degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience in microbiology. |
| 7 | Project Technician | Post-Graduate degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university. |
| 8 | Project Research Scientist I | Post-Graduate degree in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized university. |
Age Limit & Age Relaxation
The maximum age for each post (as listed in the table above) is determined as on the date of the respective interview. The following age relaxations are applicable:
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 years relaxation
- OBC Candidates: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD Candidates: UR – 10 years, OBC – 13 years, SC/ST – 15 years (as printed in the notification)
- Central Government Servants: Up to 5 years as per instructions/orders of the Central Government
- Institute / Departmental Employees: Relaxation to the extent of service rendered as on the closing date of the advertisement
- Ex-Servicemen: To the extent of service rendered in the defence forces plus 3 years, provided minimum 6 months attested service
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Selection is through a walk-in written test / skill test / interview on the post-wise interview dates at 9:00 AM.
- If a large number of candidates appear, a screening process will be conducted to limit candidates to those possessing higher and more relevant qualifications and experience.
- The number of vacancies may be reduced depending on the actual requirement at the time of the written test / skill test / interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates appearing for the walk-in.
- All results and notifications will be published only on the THSTI website, and all communications will be made through email only.
- Candidates arriving after the time slot mentioned will not be entertained.
Walk-In Venue & Reporting Time
| Posts | Venue | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| S.No. 1 – Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist) | Room No. 366C, Child Development Centre, Third Floor, OPD Building, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029 | 9:00 AM on 19 October 2026 |
| S.No. 2 to 8 – All Other Posts | THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001 | 9:00 AM on respective post-wise dates |
How to Apply for THSTI Recruitment 2026
THSTI has invited candidates to appear in person for the walk-in interview. No online registration, application form, or application link is available. Candidates must appear at the venue specified for their post on the designated date with all required documents.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Latest CV / Resume (minimum two copies)
- One set of photocopies of all Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets
- One set of photocopies of Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (as per the eligibility criteria for the post)
- Original documents for verification on the interview day
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs and a Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Important Instructions:
- Candidates arriving after the time slot will not be entertained.
- All candidates appearing at THSTI must deposit their mobile phone along with valid identity proof at the reception. The phone will be returned only after the entire selection process is complete.
- Canvassing in any form or providing wrong information will lead to disqualification.
- Candidates should satisfy themselves about eligibility before appearing. No query will be entertained regarding eligibility criteria.
General Terms & Conditions
- These are short-term, project-based positions. Extension is subject to satisfactory performance and the tenure of the project.
- Those appointed will have no claim for regularization of employment.
- All provisions not covered in the notification will be governed by the bye-laws of THSTI and Government of India rules and guidelines.
- Women candidates are encouraged to apply — the Government strives for gender balance in its workforce.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the walk-in interview dates for THSTI Recruitment 2026?
Walk-in interviews are scheduled post-wise from 15 October 2026 to 26 October 2026. Project Research Fellow and Project Technician are on 15 October 2026; Occupational Therapist and Research Scientist on 16 October 2026; Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist) on 19 October 2026; Senior Technical Assistant on 21 October 2026; Project Research Scientist I on 23 October 2026; and Project Technical Support III on 26 October 2026.
2. Where is the THSTI walk-in venue and what is the reporting time?
The walk-in for S.No. 1 (Senior Psychologist) will be held at Room No. 366C, Child Development Centre, Third Floor, OPD Building, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029. For S.No. 2 to 8, the venue is THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001. The reporting time for all posts is 9:00 AM on the respective interview date.
3. Is there an application fee for THSTI Recruitment 2026?
No. The notification does not mention any application fee. This is a walk-in interview process and no application fee is applicable.
4. What is the nature of employment for these THSTI posts?
All 8 posts are short-term, project-based contractual positions under various projects at THSTI. These are not permanent government cadre posts. Extension is granted subject to satisfactory performance and the tenure of the project. Selected candidates will have no claim for regularization of employment.
5. What is the salary structure for THSTI Recruitment 2026?
Monthly consolidated emoluments range from Rs. 28,000 (Project Technical Support III) to Rs. 1,50,000 (Research Scientist). House Rent Allowance (HRA) is payable additionally for select posts including Project Research Scientist II (Senior Psychologist), Project Technical Support III, and Project Research Scientist I.
6. What are the age relaxation rules for THSTI Recruitment 2026?
Age relaxation includes 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, up to 5 years for Central Government servants, relaxation for departmental employees to the extent of service rendered, and for ex-servicemen to the extent of defence service plus 3 years. PwBD candidates receive 10–15 years relaxation depending on category.