RGCB Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

There is 1 vacancy, for the post of Project Associate-I in an ANRF funded project at BRIC-RGCB, Thiruvananthapuram.

The last date for receiving completed applications is 26 October 2026.

You need a good academic record with a First Class Master's Degree in Life Sciences. You also need at least two years of documented experience in mammalian cell culture or handling laboratory animals, along with in-depth knowledge of virology.

The notice gives the age as 32 years as on 26 October 2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.

Pay follows the prevailing ANRF guidelines. The notice does not print a monthly amount.

Apply online through the "Apply Online" link on the RGCB Careers page by 26 October 2026. Applications that are not in the prescribed format will be rejected.

Applicants are first shortlisted on the eligibility criteria and then called for an online selection interview. The final selection is based on qualifications and performance in that interview.

No. The post is initially for one year or until the project ends, whichever is earlier, and can be extended based on a performance evaluation. It is co-terminus with the project and gives no claim to future positions at RGCB.

No. CSIR-UGC-NET/LS, GATE, DBT-BET, ICMR, DST-Inspire Fellowship, JEST or JGEEBILS are listed as desirable qualifications, not essential ones.

Candidates currently working in Government firms should send their applications through proper channel.