National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati (NIPER Guwahati) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Assistant Professor, Medical Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NIPER Guwahati website. The last date to submit the application form is 28-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NIPER Guwahati Assistant Professor, Medical Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
NIPER Guwahati Assistant Professor & Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification (Assistant Professor - Biotechnology): Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Bioscience & Bioengineering/Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences with First class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree (M.Pharm/MS/MTech/M.Sc.) in relevant field with a very good academic record throughout and at least 5 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience with published works of high quality.
- Desirable (Assistant Professor - Biotechnology): Expertise in characterization of biologicals/biosimilars, vaccines, bioprocess engineering, gene therapy, cell-based therapy. Demonstrated experience in industrial research in biopharma, guidance of Masters' students, teaching, sponsored/EMR projects, publications in SCI journals.
- Qualification (Assistant Professor - Medical Devices): Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree (M.Sc/M.Pharm/M.S.Pharm/B.Tech/M.Tech) in Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Electronics or relevant branch with a very good academic record throughout and at least 5 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience excluding Ph.D. period with published works of high quality.
- Desirable (Assistant Professor - Medical Devices): Experience in Biomedical Imaging, AI in healthcare, Biomedical signal processing. Expertise in developing and testing Biomedical devices in class 2 and class 3 categories. Patent filed/granted in biomedical devices preferred. Demonstrated independent research, guidance of Master students, sponsored/EMR projects, SCI publications.
- Qualification (Medical Officer): M.B.B.S. Degree in any one of the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and must be registered in State Medical Register or in Indian Medical Register.
- Desirable (Medical Officer): Post Graduate Medical Qualification recognized by the MCI. Preference to MD in General Medicine.
- Experience: As specified in essential qualifications for teaching posts (at least 5 years post-qualification experience).
Salary/ Stipend
- Assistant Professor (Level-12, Cell-1): Basic Pay Rs. 78,800/-
- Medical Officer (Level-10, Cell-1): Basic Pay Rs. 56,100/-
Age Limit (as on 28 February 2026)
- Not exceeding 40 Years for all positions
Application Fee
- Rs. 1000/- for both Teaching and Non-teaching posts (through online link in portal)
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD category candidates
- Fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Screening Committee and Selection Committee recommendations
- Shortlisting based on relevant criteria higher than minimum prescribed
- Written Test/Skill Test/Interview (as applicable, no TA/DA entitled)
General Information / Instructions
- Age relaxation: OBC - 3 years (reserved posts only), SC/ST - 5 years (reserved posts only), PwBD - 10/13/15 years as applicable, Ex-Servicemen as per GoI norms, Departmental candidates - up to 5 years
- Applications through proper channel/NOC required for Government employees
- Institute reserves right to not fill positions, cancel advertisement, shortlist based on criteria, offer lower pay/contract
- Higher pay for outstanding candidates possible
- Regular appointments with probation period
- Female candidates especially encouraged to apply
- No correspondence for non-shortlisted candidates
- Disputes subject to Guwahati courts jurisdiction
How to Apply
- Apply online in prescribed format on www.niperguwahati.ac.in from 30 January 2026 (11:00 AM) to 28 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Pay fee (if applicable) through portal link
- Download and print completed PDF application, sign it
- Send signed hard copy with all self-attested documents (age proof, degrees, experience certificates, etc.) by Speed Post/Courier to The Registrar i/c, NIPER Guwahati, Vill: Sila Katamur (Halagurisuk), P.O.: Changsari, Dist: Kamrup, Assam-781101, to reach by 07 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Superscribe envelope: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________________ ADVERTISEMENT REF. NO. 01/2026 DATED: 30/01/2026”
- For Teaching positions only: Include Statement of Purpose (max 1000 words), Proposed contribution to Institute (max 1000 words), Notable achievements, Awards/Recognitions, 3 Professional References
- Reserved category candidates must attach valid certificates
- Applications incomplete/incorrect liable to rejection
- Queries: [email protected] (during application period only)
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