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NIAB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology
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Location
India
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 per month plus 24% HRA
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology - Junior Research Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIAB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Animal Biotechnology — Department of Biotechnology

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By Priya Mehta • 11 Aug 2026
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Deadline: 17 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 per month plus 24% HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Screening followed by an interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 17 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 30 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 30 yrs — 18 Aug 1996 to 17 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 30 yrs — 18 Aug 1996 to 17 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 33 yrs +3 yrs 18 Aug 1993 to 17 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1991 to 17 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1991 to 17 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 40 yrs +10 yrs 18 Aug 1986 to 17 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–30 Years (As on 17 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 04 August 2026 and closes on 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course with valid NET/GATE or equivalent score. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 30 years, with relaxation as per government rules., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month plus 24% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Screening followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start04 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPost Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course with valid NET/GATE or equivalent score.
Age LimitMaximum 30 years, with relaxation as per government rules.
SalaryRs. 37,000 per month plus 24% HRA
Application FeeNot mentioned
Selection ProcessScreening followed by an interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIAB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF). The position is purely contractual. Interested candidates must review the eligibility criteria before submitting their application through the online portal.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1

Eligibility for NIAB Junior Research Fellow

Candidates must ensure they satisfy the educational requirements as specified by the DST guidelines:

  • Education: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course.
  • Qualifying Examination: Applicants must have qualified through CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, or an equivalent national-level examination conducted by Central Government departments.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 30 years. Age relaxation applies as per government regulations.

Salary and Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000, along with applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 24%.

Steps to Apply for NIAB Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official NIAB recruitment portal provided in the links section below.
  2. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  3. Upload required documents including photographs, signature, and educational certificates in the requested format.
  4. Submit the application before the deadline of 17 August 2026.
  5. Retain a printed copy of the submitted form for future correspondence.

❓ Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow is 17 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

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

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course with valid NET/GATE or equivalent score. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 30 years, with relaxation as per government rules.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 per month plus 24% HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Junior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.niab.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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