Contractual / Regular

NIAB Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 22, 2026
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹18,000/- pm + HRA
Age Limit
Maximum 28 Years

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 18, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 18, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window18 – 30 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • High School (10th) passed plus any recognized Diploma (Medical Laboratory / DMLT / ITI / DCA / Animal Husbandry).
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience in laboratory or field settings.
  • Desirable: Hands-on experience in handling laboratory animals (mice, goat).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limit is 28 years. Relaxations for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/women/PwD) apply as per ICMR and Government of India guidelines.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application & Document Scrutiny

OnlineQualifying Only

Online Walk-in Interview

OnlineMerit Scored

Applications received via email will be screened against eligibility criteria. Shortlisted candidates will receive an online interview meeting link with date and timing via email. Final selection is based on candidate performance in the interview before the selection committee.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Evaluation ComponentHigh School (10th) with Diploma in Medical Laboratory, DMLT, ITI, DCA, or Animal Husbandry
Evaluation ComponentDemonstrated ≥2 years of verified laboratory or field research experience in biomedical or animal sciences
Evaluation ComponentHands-on experience in the handling, restraint, and care of laboratory animals (mice, goat)
Evaluation ComponentCommittee evaluation of laboratory safety awareness, biohazard precautions, and commitment to project timelines

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

The role is situated at the BRIC-National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (BRIC-NIAB), an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The JRF/technical support staff works directly under Dr. Syed M. Faisal in the Vaccine Immunology Laboratory on an ICMR-funded Leptospirosis multi-epitope vaccine project, involving regular animal facility maintenance, mice/goat handling, sample collection, and laboratory assays.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The position tenure is co-terminus with the project phase, currently sanctioned up to 14th February 2027. Working in an autonomous central DBT institute offers exposure to international-standard animal biosafety and vaccine development protocols.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As a project-bound technical support position, continuation depends on project extension and ICMR grant approvals. The experience gained is highly valued for regular technician/technical assistant recruitment in DBT, ICMR, and CSIR institutes.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Experience certificates must be officially issued by the Head of the Department or Office; certificates from non-authorized signatories will be disqualified.
  • Only Provisional Degree Certificates or Convocation Degree Certificates will be accepted as valid proof of educational qualifications.
  • Applications must be submitted via email to [email protected] strictly on or before 30th October 2026 by 5:00 PM; no hard copies should be sent to the institute.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Project / Unreserved1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed consolidated fellowship of ₹18,000/- per month plus HRA (if applicable) under ICMR norms.

Consolidated fellowship of ₹18,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) if applicable as per ICMR project guidelines. The project is entitled 'Development of Next Generation Multi-Epitope Vaccine against Leptospirosis' with tenure up to 14 February 2027.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and passport-size photograph.
  2. Assemble scanned copies of supporting documents: 10th marks sheet (Date of Birth proof), educational certificates/memos (10th, Diploma in ML/DMLT/ITI/DCA/Animal Husbandry), and experience certificates issued by the Head of Department/Office.
  3. Compose an email citing the advertisement number in the subject line: Advt. No. 30/2026 - Application for Project Technical Support-1.
  4. Send the email to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Syed M. Faisal, at [email protected] on or before 30th October 2026 by 5:00 PM. No hard copy submission is required.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is required.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

5 Queries Resolved

Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Candidates must have passed 10th (High School) along with any recognized Diploma (ML, DMLT, ITI, DCA, or Animal Husbandry) and have at least 2 years of laboratory or field work experience.

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