- Recruitment for contractual positions under the 'Establishment of Biosafety Support Unit (BSU) Phase-II' project at Technology Bhawan, New Delhi.
- Positions are co-terminus with the project and initially for one year, extendable based on performance and project requirements.
- Roles include regulatory support, scientific review, capacity building, and administrative management in biotechnology and biosafety.
- Selected candidates will not be considered permanent employees and cannot claim regularization or absorption.
- Contracts may be terminated with one month's notice by either party for unsatisfactory performance or other valid reasons.
RCB
Active Listing
π Master's Degree
π Ph.D.
Contractual Positions for Biosafety Support Unit (BSU) Phase-II
Regional Centre for Biotechnology
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Technology Bhawan, New Delhi
Apply Deadline
13 Sep 2026
π Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | βΉ78,000 - βΉ200,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - Chief Scientific Officer: Minimum 20 years of relevant professional experience. - Project Scientist III: Minimum 7 years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or S&T organizations. |
| Application Fee | - Application fee: Rs. 200/- (non-refundable). - SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from payment of fees. - Refund of unsuccessful/duplicate transactions can be claimed up to 1 month from the last date of submission. |
π Details & Description
π Eligibility Criteria
- For Chief Scientific Officer: Doctoral degree in Science or Masterβs in Engineering/Technology with 20+ years of relevant experience.
- For Project Scientist III: Doctoral degree in Science or Masterβs in Engineering/Technology with 7+ years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or S&T organizations.
- Desirable: Familiarity with regulatory affairs in biotechnology, experience in leading R&D teams, managing budgets, and knowledge of biosafety/compliance frameworks.
- Candidates from government/public sector undertakings must apply through proper channels or submit a 'No Objection Certificate' at the time of selection.
- For Project Scientist III: Doctoral degree in Science or Masterβs in Engineering/Technology with 7+ years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or S&T organizations.
- Desirable: Familiarity with regulatory affairs in biotechnology, experience in leading R&D teams, managing budgets, and knowledge of biosafety/compliance frameworks.
- Candidates from government/public sector undertakings must apply through proper channels or submit a 'No Objection Certificate' at the time of selection.
βοΈ Selection Process
- Applications will be screened by a duly constituted Screening Committee.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process (details not specified in the notification).
- Selection decisions by the Centre are final and binding.
- Performance of the incumbent will be periodically evaluated, and unsatisfactory performance may lead to contract termination.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process (details not specified in the notification).
- Selection decisions by the Centre are final and binding.
- Performance of the incumbent will be periodically evaluated, and unsatisfactory performance may lead to contract termination.
π·οΈ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
π Required Documents
- Online application form duly filled and submitted on RCBβs official website.
- Proof of educational qualifications (degrees/certificates) from recognized institutions.
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload relevant certificates for fee exemption.
- Government employees must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' or apply through proper channels.
- Proof of educational qualifications (degrees/certificates) from recognized institutions.
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload relevant certificates for fee exemption.
- Government employees must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' or apply through proper channels.
π³ Application Fee Details
- Application fee: Rs. 200/- (non-refundable).
- SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
- Refund of unsuccessful/duplicate transactions can be claimed up to 1 month from the last date of submission.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
- Refund of unsuccessful/duplicate transactions can be claimed up to 1 month from the last date of submission.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the RCB BSU Phase-II recruitment?
The last date to submit online applications is 13th September 2026.
Q.
Is there an application fee for the RCB BSU Phase-II recruitment, and how much?
Yes, the application fee is Rs. 200/- (non-refundable). SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from payment.
Q.
What are the age limits for the contractual positions under BSU Phase-II?
Chief Scientific Officer: Minimum age 45 years. Project Scientist III: Age limit 45 years.
Q.
Where can I find updates about the RCB BSU Phase-II recruitment process?
All results, notifications, and updates will be published only on the RCB official website (www.rcb.res.in). Candidates should visit the website regularly.
Q.
Are the positions under BSU Phase-II permanent or contractual?
The positions are contractual for an initial period of one year, extendable based on performance and project requirements. They are not permanent.