ACTREC Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) Recruitment 2026
Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) — Tata Memorial Centre
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs)
Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1990 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1990 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Sep 1987 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1985 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1985 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Sep 1980 to 24 Sep 2000 |
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Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) — Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200)
This post carries Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹35,400/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 |
| HRA | ₹10,620 (30%) | ₹7,080 (20%) | ₹3,540 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹69,120 | ₹62,880 | ₹59,340 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹63,100 | ₹56,860 | ₹53,320 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) • Starting Basic: ₹35,400/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Maharashtra. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.Sc. or B.Tech in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysics or similar with min 50% marks and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 30 years as on 2026-06-19 (OBC relaxation of 3 years), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 35,400 per month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 19 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 01 Jul 2026 |
📋 Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | B.Sc. or B.Tech in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysics or similar with min 50% marks |
| Age Limit | Max 30 years as on 2026-06-19 (OBC relaxation of 3 years) |
| Salary | Rs. 35,400 per month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
📝 Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of ACTREC Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) Recruitment 2026
The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) has initiated recruitment for two positions of Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates are invited to attend a direct Walk-in Interview scheduled for 01-07-2026. No prior online application is required for this selection process.
| Post | Vacancies | Consolidated Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) | 2 | Rs. 35,400 per month |
Eligibility for ACTREC Scientific Assistant Post
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and age criteria before appearing for the interview:
- Education: B.Sc. or B.Tech degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysics, or a related discipline. A minimum of 50% marks from a government-recognized institution is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Applicants must not exceed 30 years of age as of 19-06-2026. A 3-year age relaxation is applicable for OBC candidates.
Walk-in Interview Details and Procedure
The selection process is strictly based on a Walk-in Interview. Interested candidates must report to the venue on the specified date with the necessary documentation.
- Date of Interview: 01-07-2026
- Required Documents: Original certificates (ID proof, educational qualifications, experience, and category certificates) along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Application Fee: There is no application fee for any category.
Important Advice: Candidates are strongly encouraged to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities. Ensure all original documents are verified, as incomplete applications or lack of original documentation will lead to disqualification.
FAQ
1. Is there an online application process for this recruitment?
No, this is a direct walk-in interview. You are not required to submit an online application beforehand.
2. What is the contract nature of this position?
The position of Scientific Assistant (CRI Labs) is purely on a contractual basis as per ACTREC regulations.
3. Can candidates from all science streams apply?
Only candidates possessing the specific degrees listed in the official notification (e.g., Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, etc.) with at least 50% marks are eligible to appear.