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Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB)
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Location
India
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Last Date
05 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) - Project Junior Research Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) — Department of Biotechnology

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By Deepak Joshi • 23 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month
🎯 Selection Mode Online Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 05 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 06 Aug 1999 to 05 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 06 Aug 1999 to 05 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 06 Aug 1996 to 05 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 06 Aug 1994 to 05 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 06 Aug 1994 to 05 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 06 Aug 1989 to 05 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 05 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 05 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Life Sciences or related natural science disciplines with at least 60% marks and valid NET/GATE or equivalent national-level exam qualification. and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Junior Research Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
05 Aug 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in10 Aug 2026

📋 Project Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Junior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Sc. in Life Sciences or related natural science disciplines with at least 60% marks and valid NET/GATE or equivalent national-level exam qualification.
Age LimitRefer to official notification
SalaryRs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month
Selection ProcessOnline Interview

📝 Project Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of RCB Project JRF Recruitment 2026

The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) has announced a vacancy for a Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under Advertisement No. 23/Project/2026/HR. This contractual role invites applications from eligible candidates with a background in Life Sciences or related natural sciences.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Project JRF1

Eligibility for RCB Project JRF

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational requirements to be considered for the position:

  • Academic Qualification: M.Sc. in Life Sciences or related natural science disciplines with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
  • Professional Requirement: Candidates must have qualified for the National Eligibility Test (NET), GATE, or other equivalent national-level examinations conducted by Central Government agencies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, or IISER.

Salary and Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- along with 27% House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Selection Process

The selection process for this project position is based on an online interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by August 8, 2026, with the online interview scheduled for August 10, 2026.

Steps to Apply for RCB Recruitment

  1. Visit the official RCB website or use the provided application portal.
  2. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  3. Upload necessary academic certificates, photographs, and identity documents in the specified formats.
  4. Submit the form before the deadline of August 5, 2026.
  5. Retain a digital or printed copy of the submitted application for future verification.

Important Application Warning

Ensure that all documentation regarding your NET/GATE qualification is valid and matches the criteria defined in the official DST OM No. DST/PCPM/Z/2022 dated June 26, 2023, to avoid disqualification during the document verification stage.

❓ Project Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow is 05 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Junior Research Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: M.Sc. in Life Sciences or related natural science disciplines with at least 60% marks and valid NET/GATE or equivalent national-level exam qualification. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Project Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Project Junior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://rcb.res.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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