ICAR-NIPB SRF Recruitment 2026: 2 Posts in Rice Molecular Biology | ₹37,000 + 30% HRA
ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB), Pusa Campus, New Delhi
| Organization | ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB), Pusa Campus, New Delhi |
|---|---|
| Post | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Remuneration | ₹37,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Important date | 29 November 2026 |
| Job nature | Temporary / contractual |
Project and position
Engagement is under the ICAR-funded National Professor project, “Development of multi-pathogen resistant rice by molecular cloning and editing novel genes.” The initial engagement is for one year from appointment and may be extended subject to satisfactory performance.
Essential qualifications
- Master’s degree in Plant Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Science, Bioinformatics, Basic Biological Science or Agriculture with a 4/5-year bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants with a 3-year bachelor’s degree and 2-year master’s degree in relevant basic sciences must have ICAR/CSIR/ICMR NET, equivalent qualification or GATE, along with two years of research experience, as per ICAR norms.
Desirable: Experience in plant molecular biology, gene cloning, construct development, rice transformation, tissue culture, transgenic plant analysis, genome editing, bioinformatics and scientific writing.
How to apply
Send the prescribed application form, CV and self-attested supporting documents combined into one PDF file to rec.natprof.nipb@gmail.com by 29 November 2026. Only eligible candidates will be called for a walk-in interview. The interview is tentatively expected in December 2026; the confirmed date will be communicated by email.
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