International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi (ICGEB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 5 Sr. Project Scientist Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official ICGEB website. The last date to submit the application form is 22-02-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Sr. Project Scientist recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
ICGEB Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi |
| Post Name | Sr. Project Scientist |
| Number of Posts | 5 |
| Salary | Rs. 22,860/- - Rs. 77,152/- Per Month |
| Qualification | Ph.D./M.Tech in relevant discipline, Postgraduate in Computer Science/IT/Data Science, Post Graduate in Basic Science with NET/GATE, Diploma/12th with IT experience |
| Last Date | 22-02-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
ICGEB Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the ICGEB Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Sr. Project Scientist | 2 |
| System Analyst (Young Professional) | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 |
| Junior Scientific Administrative Assistant | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
Eligibility Criteria
Sr. Project Scientist (2 Posts):
- Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate discipline, OR M.Tech 1st class or equivalent with 6 years' experience
- Experience in managing research projects, computational techniques (molecular modeling, docking, dynamics, AI/ML), Web server development, -Omics data analysis, Python/R/MATLAB
System Analyst (Young Professional) (1 Post):
- Postgraduate degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Data Science or related
- Minimum 3+ years experience in software development, system analysis, data handling, Python/PHP, MySQL, bioinformatics pipelines, WordPress, HTML/CSS/JS
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (1 Post):
- Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate in Professional Course selected through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE with 2 years research experience
- Experience in Bioinformatics projects, AI, Python/JAVA, Linux, databases with proficiency in ML/DL
Junior Scientific Administrative Assistant (1 Post):
- Diploma with 3-year duration or 12th Passed
- Preference for IT background with experience in OS installation/management (Linux/Ubuntu/Windows/Mac), hardware/software, HPC clusters, printers
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Nil |
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary |
| Sr. Project Scientist | Rs. 77,152/- Per Month (inclusive of HRA) |
| System Analyst (Young Professional) | Rs. 66,319/- Per Month (inclusive of HRA) |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 52,080/- Per Month (inclusive of HRA) |
| Junior Scientific Administrative Assistant | Rs. 22,860/- Per Month (inclusive of HRA) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date for Online Application | 22 February 2026 |
Selection Process
- Online Application and Shortlisting
- In-person Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the ICGEB Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 22-02-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of ICGEB to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
ICGEB Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
