Overview
NIPER SAS Nagar has announced a single temporary Research Associate‑I position under a DBT‑BIRAC sponsored project. The role requires a Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree, or 3 years of relevant experience with an SCI journal paper, and is open to Indian nationals up to 35 years old (with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). The salary is Rs. 58,000 per month plus HRA. Candidates must apply offline by 13 February 2026, either by hard copy or e‑mail, with a Rs. 500 fee for unreserved/OBC candidates and no fee for SC/ST/PwBD/female candidates. Selection will be through online interviews.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar
- Qualification
- Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree OR 3 years of research, teaching and design & development experience after M.VSc./M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Posted
- 28/01/2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 28/01/2026 |
| hard_copy_application_deadline | 13/02/2026 (Friday) |
| soft_copy_application_deadline | 13/02/2026 (Friday), up to 05:00 PM |
| project_tenure_end | 16/12/2027 or project end, whichever is later (co-terminus with project) |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
SAS Nagar: 1
Selection Process
Online interviews; shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview, which may include a presentation and/or interview.
How to Apply
Download the application form from https://niper.gov.in/jobs., Fill the form completely and attach self‑attested copies of testimonials, degrees, certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, and reprints of important publications., Attach a latest passport‑size photograph and valid proof of payment of the prescribed application fee (where applicable)., Hard copy submission: Send the duly filled application form with all enclosures by Speed Post / Registered Post / Courier / By Hand to Dr. Ujwal Mukund Mahajan, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, NIPER, Sector‑67, SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab) on or before 13.02.2026., Soft copy submission: Send a scanned copy of the complete application form with all attachments (in .pdf format) by e‑mail to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] on or before 13.02.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIPER SAS Nagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
notification date: 28/01/2026; hard copy application deadline: 13/02/2026 (Friday); soft copy application deadline: 13/02/2026 (Friday), up to 05:00 PM; project tenure end: 16/12/2027 or project end, whichever is later (co-terminus with project)
What is the application fee?
unreserved: 500; obc: 500; sc st pwbd female: 0
What is the age limit?
Maximum 35 years (age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Government of India rules)
What is the selection process?
Online interviews; shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview, which may include a presentation and/or interview.