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RCB Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Project Associate, Field Assistant and More Posts

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25-06-2026, 5:00 PM
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Job Overview

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Organization NameRegional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway, Faridabad – 121001, Haryana
Post NameResearch Associate-I, Project Associate, Field Assistant (1 position each)
Total Vacancies1
Application ModeOnline
Notification Number17/Project/2026/HR
Official Websitehttps://rcb.res.in
Last Updated17 Jun 2026

Important Dates

Last Date To Apply25-06-2026, 5:00 PM
Interview Date29-06-2026 at 10:00 AM
EventDate / Time
Communication Of Shortlisted Candidates (Via Email)By 27-06-2026, 5:00 PM

Age Limit

Age DetailsInitially for 1 year, extendable by 1 more year based on performance
DetailsNote: The notification does not specify any age relaxation for reserved categories.

Qualification / Eligibility

Details
  1. Research Associate-I:
  2. PhD in Biotechnology / Microbiology / Plant Biology / Bioengineering / Agricultural Microbiology / Life Sciences from a recognized university. Should have strong experience in design and development of research experiments with at least one first-authored research paper in an SCI journal. Candidates should have strong experience in microbial engineering, synthetic/structural biology, or metabolic pathway modification, preferably in photosynthetic or soil bacteria, with good analytical skills. Familiarity with omics approaches (transcriptomics/metabolomics) and bioinformatics tools will be preferred
  3. Project Associate:
  4. M.Sc. / M.Tech. in Life Sciences / Agricultural Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Bioengineering / Molecular Biology / Bioinformatics / Structural Biology / Genomics / Pharmacy or any other related subject, with 2 years of research experience in R&D in industrial / academic / scientific institutions. Candidates should have experience in handling microbial cultures, gas exchange measurements (CO₂/CH₄), carbon capture systems, or bioreactor operations
  5. Field Assistant:
  6. Bachelor's degree (B.Sc./B.Tech.) or Diploma in Agriculture / Life Sciences / Microbiology / Environmental Science or related field. Basic knowledge of field experiments and agricultural practices. Candidates with experience in handling field trials, crop management, and soil sampling. Familiarity with greenhouse work, irrigation practices, and fertilizer application. Exposure to basic lab techniques (sample preparation, weighing, data recording) is required
Matched Qualifications
DiplomaB_Tech_BEB_ScAny_GraduateM_ScM_E_MTechMPhil_PhD

Vacancy Details

PositionNo. of PostsEmoluments
Research Associate-I1Rs. 58,000/- + HRA% (as applicable)
Project Associate1Rs. 42,000/- + HRA% (as applicable)
Field Assistant1Rs. 20,000/- + HRA% (as applicable)

Selection Process

1The selection process consists of two rounds of interviews:
2Round I – Online Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to appear for the online interview. The list of shortlisted…
3Round II – In-Person Interview at RCB: Candidates shortlisted based on their performance in the Online Interview (Round I) will be invited…
4Faridabad. Final selection will be made based on the candidate's overall performance across both rounds.

How to Apply

  • 1Interested and eligible candidates must apply online using the position-specific "Apply Online" link provided in the official notification for Research Associate-I, Project Associate, or Field Assistant, as applicable. The last date to apply online is 25 June 2026, 5:00 PM.
  • 2Documents to Upload with Online Application:
  • 3Copies of Educational Qualification certificates
  • 4Copies of Relevant Experience certificates
  • 5Other supporting certificates, as applicable (e.g., publication proof for Research Associate-I)
  • 6For any queries, candidates may contact the Principal Investigator, Dr. Ramu S. Vemanna, via email at [email protected].
  • 7Venue: Regional Centre for Biotechnology, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway, Faridabad – 121001, Haryana. Phone: 0129-2848800.

Important Instructions

This is a purely project-based, time-bound engagement initially for 1 year, extendable by 1 more year based on satisfactory performance only. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the Online Interview (Round I); not all applicants will receive an interview call. The list of shortlisted candidates will be communicated only via email by 27 June 2026, 5:00 PM — candidates must check their email regularly, including spam/junk folders. Round I (Online Interview) is scheduled for 29 June 2026 at 10:00 AM; candidates must ensure availability and a stable internet connection on this date. Round II (In-Person Interview) will be held at the RCB campus in Faridabad for candidates who clear Round I; final selection is based on combined performance across both rounds. Candidates must upload copies of Educational Qualification, Relevant Experience, and other supporting certificates at the time of online application. For project-specific or recruitment-related queries, candidates should contact the PI, Dr. Ramu S. Vemanna, via email at [email protected].

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FAQs

Q1What is the last date to apply for RCB Research Associate, Project Associate, and Field Assistant Recruitment 2026?
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What is the last date to apply for RCB Research Associate, Project Associate, and Field Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Q2What is the age limit for RCB Recruitment 2026 positions?
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The age limit for all three positions - Research Associate-I, Project Associate, and Field Assistant — is below 35 years.
Q3What is the salary for Research Associate-I, Project Associate, and Field Assistant at RCB?
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Research Associate-I receives Rs. 58,000/- plus HRA as applicable; Project Associate receives Rs. 42,000/- plus HRA as applicable; and Field Assistant receives Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA as applicable.
Q4What qualification is required for the Research Associate-I position at RCB?
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A PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Biology, Bioengineering, Agricultural Microbiology, or Life Sciences from a recognized university is required, along with strong research experience and at least one first-authored research paper published in an SCI journal.
Q5How long is the duration of engagement for RCB project positions?
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All three positions are initially for a duration of 1 year, extendable by 1 more year based on satisfactory performance, as this is a sponsored research project engagement.
Q6What is the selection process for RCB Research Associate, Project Associate, and Field Assistant Recruitment 2026?
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The selection process consists of two rounds: Round I is an Online Interview (only for shortlisted candidates) scheduled on 29 June 2026 at 10:00 AM, and Round II is an In-Person Interview at the RCB campus in Faridabad for candidates who clear Round I. Final selection is based on combined performance in both rounds.
Q7When will shortlisted candidates be informed for the RCB online interview?
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The list of shortlisted candidates for Round I (Online Interview) will be communicated via email by 27 June 2026, 5:00 PM.
Q8What documents need to be uploaded while applying for RCB Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates must upload copies of their Educational Qualification certificates, Relevant Experience certificates, and other supporting certificates as applicable to the specific position they are applying for.
Q9What is the job role of a Field Assistant in this RCB project?
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The Field Assistant will assist in field trial management (layout, maintenance, monitoring of experimental plots), sample collection and processing (soil, plant, water samples), field-based measurements and sensor handling, and day-to-day field operations and logistics coordination at different locations.
Q10Who can candidates contact for queries regarding RCB Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates can contact the Principal Investigator, Dr. Ramu S. Vemanna, via email at [email protected]

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