NII Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Vacancy
The National Institute of Immunology (NII) invites applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I for a contract-based project position. This opportunity is ideal for candidates holding a Master's degree in Life Sciences or allied fields seeking to work in advanced immunological research.
There is 1 vacancy available. Applicants with relevant qualifications such as M.Sc in Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related disciplines are eligible to apply. The recruitment includes a consolidated stipend, and candidates with national-level fellowship qualifications like GATE or NET JRF will be preferred for the JRF post. The application process is conducted through email, with the last date to apply being 12th March 2026.
| Parameter | Details | विवरण (Hindi) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Institute of Immunology (NII) | राष्ट्रीय प्रतिरक्षा संस्थान (NII) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I | जूनियर रिसर्च फेलो (प्रोजेक्ट) / प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-1 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | 1 पद |
| Qualification | M.Sc in Bioinformatics / Biophysics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology or related fields; Bachelor's in Engineering / Technology / Medicine acceptable. JRF candidates should have qualified GATE / NET JRF or equivalent. | M.Sc (बायोइन्फॉर्मेटिक्स / बायोफिजिक्स / बायोकेमिस्ट्री / बायोटेक्नोलॉजी) या समकक्ष। JRF के लिए GATE / NET JRF आवश्यक। |
| Age Limit | As per official notification | आयु सीमा आधिकारिक अधिसूचना के अनुसार |
| Application Start Date | Available Now | आवेदन शुरू |
| Application Last Date | 12 March 2026 | 12 मार्च 2026 |
| Application Mode | By Email | ईमेल द्वारा आवेदन |
| Official Website | www.nii.ac.in | www.nii.ac.in |
NII Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
The National Institute of Immunology (NII) is a premier research organization engaged in cutting-edge immunological research. The institute has announced the recruitment of highly motivated candidates for one position under a contractual project. This role includes conducting research and contributing to the scientific progress of projects related to immunology and allied fields.
उम्मीदवारों के लिए यह अवसर विज्ञान के क्षेत्र में उत्कृष्टता प्राप्त करने और राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर अनुसंधान में योगदान देने का सुनहरा अवसर है। यह भर्ती परियोजना आधारित संविदा पद हेतु है।
Vacancy Details / पद विवरण
- Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I: 1 Vacancy
Eligibility Criteria / पात्रता मानदंड
- M.Sc in Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology या संबंधित वैज्ञानिक क्षेत्रों में मास्टर डिग्री।
- इंजीनियरिंग, टेक्नोलॉजी या मेडिसिन में स्नातक डिग्री भी स्वीकार्य होगी।
- JRF पद के लिए National Level Fellowship परीक्षा (GATE/NET JRF) उत्तीर्ण होना अनिवार्य है।
- प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-I पद के लिए GATE या NET JRF अनिवार्य नहीं, परन्तु शैक्षणिक योग्यता आवश्यक।
Salary / वेतन
जूनियर रिसर्च फेलो (JRF): ₹37,000 प्रति माह + 27% HRA (कंसॉलिडेटेड)
प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-I: ₹25,000 प्रति माह + 27% HRA (कंसॉलिडेटेड)
Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क
- सामान्य / OBC: ₹100/-
- SC/ST और महिला उम्मीदवार: कोई शुल्क नहीं
Age Limit / आयु सीमा
आयु संबंधी विस्तृत जानकारी के लिए आधिकारिक अधिसूचना देखें। सामान्य तौर पर सरकारी नियम लागू होंगे।
Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया
- प्रारंभिक शॉर्टलिस्टिंग (Eligibility screening)
- साक्षात्कार (ऑनलाइन या ऑफलाइन)
How to Apply / आवेदन कैसे करें
- अधिकृत अधिसूचना पूरी तरह पढ़ें।
- बायोडाटा बनाएं जिसमें शैक्षणिक योग्यता, अनुभव और व्यक्तिगत विवरण शामिल हों।
- सभी प्रमाणपत्रों की स्वप्रमाणित प्रतियां संलग्न करें।
- ईमेल के विषय में पद का नाम स्पष्ट लिखें:
"Application for Junior Research Fellow (Project) / Project Associate-I" - पूरा आवेदन उक्त आधिकारिक ईमेल पते पर 12 मार्च 2026 से पहले भेज दें।
- भेजे गए ईमेल की प्रति भविष्य के लिए सुरक्षित रखें।
Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां
| Event / आयोजन | Date / तिथि |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date / आवेदन अंतिम तिथि | 12 March 2026 |
| Project Tenure Till / परियोजना अवधि | 05 October 2026 |
Official Notification and Application Links / आधिकारिक अधिसूचना और आवेदन लिंक
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Send Application via Email (Check Official Notification for exact email)
- NII Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) / अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
Ans: Applications must reach before 12th March 2026 via email.
Q2: What qualifications are required?
Ans: M.Sc in Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related subjects. Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine is also acceptable.
Q3: Is GATE or NET JRF mandatory?
Ans: Yes, mandatory for JRF post. Without it, candidates will be considered only for Project Associate-I.
Q4: What is the salary range?
Ans: JRF: ₹37,000 + 27% HRA; Project Associate-I: ₹25,000 + 27% HRA per month.
Q5: How to apply?
Ans: Send a detailed bio-data and documents via email to the address specified in the official notification.
Q6: How many vacancies?
Ans: There is only 1 vacancy for this recruitment.
Q7: What is the selection process?
Ans: Shortlisting followed by interview (online/offline).
Q8: Is there any application fee?
Ans: ₹100 for General/OBC candidates; No fee for SC/ST and women candidates.
Q9: Where can I find official updates?
Ans: Visit www.nii.ac.in
Q10: What is the project duration?
Ans: The project tenure is until 5th October 2026.
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