Contractual / Regular

THSTI Faridabad Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview for Senior Project Associate & Project Associate Posts

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Aug. 10, 2026
Senior Project AssociateProject Associate-I
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
4
Pay Scale
₹25K - ₹42K / mo
Age Limit
Not exceeding 40 years.

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 10, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 16, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 10, 2026

Application Window16 Aug – 10 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date10 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

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

Educational Qualification

Senior Project Associate (1 Post) - Walk-in: 10/09/2026: Master’s degree in Mathematics / Physics with at least 4 years of post-qualification research experience OR Ph.D. in Mathematics / Physics. Desirable: Differential equation-based mathematical models, genome-scale metabolic models, numerical simulations (Matlab, Maple, R), and network analysis. Emoluments: ₹42,000/- plus HRA. Max Age: 40 years.
Project Associate-I (1 Post) - Mathematical Modeling of NAFLD: B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc./M.Tech in Mathematics / Physics / Computer Science / Bioinformatics. Desirable: Python, web application development, SQL/NoSQL. Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + HRA (with NET/GATE) or ₹25,000/- + HRA. Max Age: 35 years.
Project Associate-I (1 Post) - Bovine TB Virulence: Master's in Life Sciences with dissertation on infectious diseases. Skills in ELISA, mammalian cell culture, and biochemical assays. Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + HRA (with NET/GATE) or ₹25,000/- + HRA. Max Age: 35 years.
Project Associate-I (1 Post) - Autoimmune Responses in TB: B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc./M.Tech/B.Pharma in Life Sciences. Skills in animal cell culture, molecular biology, and immunological assays. Emoluments: ₹30,000/- + HRA. Max Age: 35 years.
Standard Relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD candidates.

Age Limit & Relaxations

• Senior Project Associate: Maximum 40 years.
• Project Associate-I: Maximum 35 years.
Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD candidates.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Registration & Document Scrutiny

OfflineQualifying Only

Walk-in Written Test / Skill Test / Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Interested and eligible candidates must appear for the walk-in written test / skill test / interview at 9:00 AM on the scheduled date (Senior Project Associate walk-in date: September 10, 2026) at THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001, Haryana. Candidates must bring their latest CV/resume, original educational and experience certificates, self-attested copies, and valid identity card. Candidates are mandatorily required to deposit their mobile phone at the reception. No TA/DA is paid.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria
Postgraduate Academic Standing (Mathematics / Physics / Life Sciences / Bioinformatics)
Computational Systems Biology, Mathematical Modeling & Big Data Analysis
Post-Qualification Research Experience (Min 4 Years for Senior Project Associate)
Walk-in Skill Test & Technical Interview Assessment

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.

Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad, is an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. Located at the NCR Biotech Science Cluster, THSTI houses advanced multi-omics, high-performance computational clusters, BSL-3 biocontainment facilities, and clinical research centers. Under the NAFLD whole-body lipid metabolism project (PI: Dr. Samrat Chatterjee), researchers develop predictive ODE/PDE-based mathematical models and user-friendly web interfaces to identify therapeutic targets for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The work combines computational systems biology, network analysis, and statistical modeling with close clinical collaborations. The institute maintains high research standards with frequent international publications.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Short-term contractual project appointment, renewable based on annual performance appraisal and project funding. Place of posting is THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad, Haryana.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Project positions do not lead to regular institute absorption. However, significant research output and systems biology publications from THSTI provide strong leverage for doctoral admissions, international post-doctoral fellowships, and computational scientist careers in biotech/pharma R&D.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Strict Reporting Time 09:00 AM: Candidates must report for the walk-in at 09:00 AM sharp on the date specified for each post (Senior Project Associate: September 10, 2026); late entries will be denied admission.
  • Mobile Phone Deposit Mandate: All candidates entering THSTI premises must mandatorily deposit their mobile phones along with valid photo ID proof at the reception during the selection process.
  • Mandatory 4 Years Post-Qualification Experience for SPA: Candidates applying for Senior Project Associate without a Ph.D. must possess at least 4 years of verified post-M.Sc. research experience.
  • Crucial Date for Eligibility: The date of the respective walk-in interview serves as the crucial date for determining age, educational qualification, and experience.
  • Original Documents for Physical Verification: Candidates must bring their original degrees, mark sheets from matriculation onwards, NET/GATE certificates, and a set of self-attested photocopies.

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

  • Senior Project Associate1
  • Project Associate-I3
Total Vacancies4

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

• Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000/- plus HRA per month
• Project Associate-I: ₹25,000/- to ₹31,000/- plus HRA per month

Monthly consolidated emoluments: Senior Project Associate receives ₹42,000/- plus HRA; Project Associate-I receives ₹31,000/- + HRA (with NET/GATE) or ₹25,000/- to ₹30,000/- + HRA as per DST/DBT norms.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates must attend a walk-in written test/skill test/interview at the THSTI campus, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad - 121001. The tests/interviews will commence at 9:00 AM on the specified dates for each position:

  • Project Associate-I (Post 1): 24th August 2026
  • Project Associate-I (Post 2): 31st August 2026
  • Senior Project Associate (Post 3): 10th September 2026
  • Project Associate-I (Post 4): 27th August 2026

Important Notes:

  1. Candidates must bring their latest CV/resume, one set of photocopies of documents supporting educational qualifications and experience, along with the originals, and a valid ID card for verification.
  2. Candidates arriving after the mentioned time slot will not be entertained.
  3. All candidates attending the selection process must deposit their mobile phone along with valid identity proof at the reception. The mobile phone will be returned upon completion of the selection process.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required to attend the walk-in interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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

The walk-in interview for Senior Project Associate will be held on September 10, 2026, at 09:00 AM at THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001, Haryana.

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