The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad has released Advt. No. 19/Project/2026/HR inviting applications for one Project-JRF (Junior Research Fellow) position under a research project on the M. tuberculosis ESX-1 system. Eligible candidates with an M.Sc. in life sciences and a qualifying NET/DBT-JRF/GATE score can apply online by July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM. This article covers eligibility, fellowship details, important dates, required documents, and the application process based on the official notification.
RCB Project JRF Recruitment 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) |
| Advertisement No. | 19/Project/2026/HR |
| Post Name | Project-JRF |
| Number of Positions | One |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Faridabad, Haryana |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Life Sciences with NET/DBT-JRF/GATE |
| Age Limit | 26 Years as on 31.07.2026 |
| Fellowship | Rs. 37,000/- + 27% HRA per month |
| Selection Process | Online Interview |
| Official Website | rcb.res.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Shortlisted Candidates Informed (via Email) | By July 27, 2026 |
| Online Interview Date | July 28, 2026, 2:00 PM onwards |
Position Details
RCB is hiring one Project-JRF for a one-year research project titled "Structural and biochemical analysis of EccA1+EspC complex, EccC+EsxAB complex and EccD1 transporter from M. tuberculosis ESX-1 system: Key targets for drug development," led by Principal Investigator Dr. Prem S. Kaushal, Associate Professor.
| Post | No. of Vacancies | Project Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Project-JRF | One | One Year |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in life sciences with NET/DBT-JRF/GATE or an equivalent exam cleared along with a Master's or equivalent degree.
Desirable Qualification: Research experience in gene cloning, protein purification, and cryo-electron microscopy, along with good oral and written communication skills and strong motivation for a career in research.
Candidates who have completed their postgraduate degree in life sciences can also explore more Graduate Government Jobs and M.Sc Life Sciences Jobs available across India.
Age Limit
Candidates must be 26 years of age as on 31.07.2026. Age relaxation details are Not Mentioned in the official notification.
Experience
No mandatory experience is specified as an essential requirement; however, research experience in gene cloning, protein purification, and cryo-electron microscopy is listed as desirable.
Fellowship / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a fellowship of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus 27% House Rent Allowance (HRA), as per the official notification.
Application Fee
Application fee details are Not Mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email by July 27, 2026, to appear for an online interview scheduled for July 28, 2026, from 2:00 PM onwards. No other selection stages are mentioned in the official notification.
Required Documents
- M.Sc. mark sheet in Life Science/Biotechnology
- National Level JRF eligibility test certificate
- Peer-reviewed, published manuscript, if any
How to Apply
- Visit the official RCB website or the application link provided in the notification.
- Read the official notification (Advt. No. 19/Project/2026/HR) carefully.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for the Project-JRF position.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload copies of the M.Sc. mark sheet, National Level JRF eligibility certificate, and peer-reviewed manuscript (if any).
- Submit the application online before July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM.
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted online before the deadline of July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email by July 27, 2026.
- The interview will be conducted online on July 28, 2026, starting at 2:00 PM.
- For queries, candidates may contact the Principal Investigator, Dr. Prem S. Kaushal, at [email protected].
- Candidates should ensure all required documents are ready before applying.
Candidates looking for more research opportunities can also explore the latest Haryana Government Jobs across various departments. Applicants searching for openings closer to the NCR region can check Faridabad Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies. Those holding a postgraduate degree in science can also browse more M.Sc Government Jobs and Research Fellow Jobs matching their qualification.
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