Overview
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Research Associate-1 and Project Associate-1 (2 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply email before 30 May 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
- Qualification
- Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or 3 years of research, teaching, and industrial experience after an ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in a peer-reviewed journal, Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized university or equivalent
- Vacancies
- 2
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Last date to apply
- 30 May 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 30 May 2026 |
| Notification Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Closing Date for Applications | 30 May 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| RESEARCH ASSOCIATE-1 (RA-1) | 1 |
| PROJECT ASSOCIATE-1 (PA-1) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
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Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts RESEARCH ASSOCIATE-1 (RA-1): 1 PROJECT ASSOCIATE-1 (PA-1): 1 Total: 2
Eligibility
• RESEARCH ASSOCIATE-1 (RA-1): Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or 3 years of research, teaching, and industrial experience after an ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in a peer-reviewed journal. Experience in handling algal strains is mandatory, along with knowledge of omics biology/bioinformatics. • PROJECT ASSOCIATE-1 (PA-1): Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized university or equivalent. Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests–CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (assistant professorship) or GATE or (b) a selection process through national-level examinations conducted by central government departments and their agencies and institutions. Experience in handling algal strains is mandatory, along with knowledge of omics biology/bioinformatics.
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary
Please refer to the official notification for salary details.
Application Fee
Category: Fee General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil
Selection Process
• Screening of Applications • Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for ICGEB Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below. • Read the official notification carefully before applying. • Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs. • Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email. • Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification. • Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 30-05-2026. • Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for ICGEB Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Research Associate and Project Associate Posts?
Last Date: 30 May 2026; Notification Date: 20 May 2026; Closing Date for Applications: 30 May 2026
What is the application fee?
Category: Fee General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil
What is the age limit?
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
What is the selection process?
• Screening of Applications • Interview