About this Walk-in Interview
1 Project Research Scientist I vacancy at National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
Eligible and interested candidates may attend the walk-in interview to be held by National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) on 03-02-2026 to fill 1 post of Project Research Scientist I.
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist I |
| Project Name | Targeting Microglia and Brain-Derived Macrophages to Reverse Compulsive Sugar Eating and Sugar Withdrawal Symptoms (GAP-82) |
| Project Description | This study looks at how certain tiny cells in the brain affect the strong habit of eating too much sugar. By understanding these small cells, the research finds ways to help the brain feel better and reduce the sad feelings that come when sugar is taken away. The work focuses on discovering new paths to improve health and balance for everyone. |
| Duration | Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable up to 2 years based on project duration and performance. Position co-terminates with the project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | First-class post-graduate degree (including integrated PG) such as M.Pharm / M.Sc / M.Tech or equivalent in Pharmacology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Neuroscience |
| Monthly Salary | ₹56,000 + HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 35 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 03-02-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, Punjab – 140306 |
| Contact | Dr. Mohit Kumar, Scientist-C, BRIC-NABI (Principal Investigator); Email: mohit.ku@nabi.res.in |
| Job Location | Mohali, Punjab |
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About this Walk-in Interview
1 Research Associate I vacancy at National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
A walk-in interview has been scheduled by National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) on 03-02-2026 to fill 1 post of Research Associate I.
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Project Name | Lignin valorization via biomaterial development, depolymerization and green technology (GAP-27 CIAB) |
| Project Description | This initiative focuses on turning natural plant waste into useful and eco-friendly materials. By using clean and green methods to break down the tough parts of plants, the research finds ways to create new products that are safe for the earth. This research is funded by the Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) to support a cleaner world through thoughtful science and nature-friendly technology. |
| Duration | 1 year (extendable annually based on satisfactory progress, institutional needs, and funding availability) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences / Chemical Engineering / Biochemical Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Biochemistry / Biotechnology from a recognized university/institute, with at least one research paper in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal |
| Monthly Salary | ₹58,000/- per month + HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 03-02-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, Punjab – 140306 |
| Contact | Dr. Jayeeta Bhaumik, Scientist-E, BRIC-NABI (Principal Investigator); Email: jayeeta@ciab.res.in |
| Job Location | Mohali, Punjab |
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About this Walk-in Interview
1 Research Associate I vacancy at National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) has announced a walk-in recruitment drive to be conducted on 03-02-2026 for filling 1 post of Research Associate I.
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Project Name | Molecular and biochemical characterization of nutritional enriched genetic engineered plants (NABI Core) |
| Project Description | This study looks at ways to make plants more nutritious so the food is even better for human health. By studying the tiny building blocks inside these plants, the research finds ways to add more vitamins and minerals to common crops. This research is funded by the NABI CORE Grant to help create a future where everyone can have healthy and life-giving food through kind science. |
| Duration | 2 years (extendable up to 4 years based on research progress; possible upgradation based on performance) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
- PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree OR
- MVSc/M.Pharma/ME/M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching/design experience
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| Monthly Salary | - Research Associate I: ₹58,000 + HRA per month
- SRF (for thesis submitted candidates): ₹42,000 + HRA per month
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| Age Limit | - maximum 40 years
- relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/women as per GOI norms
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| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 03-02-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, Punjab – 140306 |
| Contact | Dr. Siddharth Tiwari, Scientist F, BRIC-NABI (Principal Investigator); Email: siddharth@nabi.res.in |
| Job Location | Mohali, Punjab |
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1 Senior Project Associate vacancy at National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) has scheduled a walk-in interview on 03-02-2026 for recruitment to 1 post of Senior Project Associate.
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
| Project Name | Accredited Test Laboratory (ATL) under National Certification System for Tissue Culture Raised Plants (NCS-TCP) at NABI, Mohali (Punjab) (GAP-44) |
| Project Description | This project focuses on running a special laboratory that checks the health and quality of young plants grown in labs. By carefully testing these tiny plants, the center ensures that farmers receive only the best, disease-free crops to grow in their fields. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) to support the growth of healthy farming across the country through reliable and kind scientific care. |
| Duration | Till 31-09-2026 or till project termination |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
- Master’s Degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences/Biology/MVSc OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine from a recognized university/equivalent; and Four years’ experienceOR
- Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology/Pharma/MD/MS from a recognized university/equivalent.
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| Monthly Salary | ₹42,000/- + HRA per month |
| Age Limit | - maximum 40 years
- relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/women/PwD as per GoI norms
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| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 03-02-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, Punjab – 140306 |
| Contact | Dr. Siddharth Tiwari, Scientist F, BRIC-NABI (Principal Investigator); Email: siddharth@nabi.res.in |
| Job Location | Mohali, Punjab |
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