How should documents be submitted in the application?

All documents including the application form, cover letter, biodata, and self-attested certificates from Class X onwards must be combined into a single PDF file and uploaded via the Google Form.

What is the mode of selection for this recruitment?

Selection is based on application screening followed by an online interview for shortlisted candidates.

BRIC-NIPGR Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026

Official

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research

Official

Total Posts

Application Mode

Online

Job Location

New Delhi

Nature of Post

Temporary

Important Dates

Apply Start

23 Oct 2026

Last Date

07 Nov 2026

5 days left

About Recruitment

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi has announced 2 temporary Research Associate-I positions for DBT-funded rice research projects.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 58,000 plus 27% HRA.
Appointments are initially for one year or until the project concludes, whichever is earlier.

Posts

Research Associate-I

Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology or related field, or M.Tech in Biotechnology or Bioinformatics with three years of research experience and a relevant research publication.

2 Posts

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Experience

3-3 Years(Required for M.Tech candidates along with a relevant research publication.)

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Salary

Salary Range:

Project Details

Antifungal peptide-based formulations for management of sheath blight disease in rice (1 post)
Imparting sheath blight disease tolerance in rice through genome editing of susceptibility factor (1 post)

Desirable Qualifications

Experience in molecular biology, genome editing, handling transgenic plants, plant-pathogen handling, formulations, and protein biochemistry.
Publications in SCI journals including at least one first-author paper or two co-author papers with an impact factor above 3.

Selection Process

Application Screening

Online Interview

1
Application Screening
2
Online Interview

How to Apply

1Review the essential qualifications and prepare a cover letter expressing interest in the post.
2Compile your complete biodata, self-attested soft copies of marksheets and certificates from Class X onwards, along with proof of research experience and publications.
3Combine the application form, cover letter, and all supporting documents into a single PDF file.
4Submit your application online through the BRIC-NIPGR Google Form at https://forms.gle/D18VHMdPE2Exppe9 within 15 days of the advertisement dated 23 October 2026.

BRIC-NIPGR Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

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Q1. Can I apply with an M.Tech instead of a Ph.D. for BRIC-NIPGR Research Associate-I?

Yes, candidates with an M.Tech in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics can apply if they possess three years of research experience and a relevant research publication.

Q2. What is the monthly salary for the Research Associate-I post?

Selected candidates receive Rs. 58,000 per month plus 27% HRA.

Q3. What is the last date to submit applications?

Applications must be submitted by 7 November 2026, within 15 days of the 23 October 2026 advertisement date.

Please read the official notification carefully before applying.

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