NIAB Recruitment 2026 for Technical Officers, Project Research Scientist, Technical Support, Project Associate-I and Other Posts
February 13, 2026
Latest notifications for NIAB recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
NIAB Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Project Technical Support – III Post | Last Date: 23rd February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has announced a recruitment notification for Project Technical Support – III under an ICMR-funded project titled “Enhancing the Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Regeneration Using Mitochondrial Priming”. The position is temporary and project-based, with selection through direct screening and interview. The online application process is open from 03 February 2026 to 23 February 2026.
NIAB Recruitment 2026 Notification
Advt. No. 05/2026
Name of Organization
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad
NIAB Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Project Technical Support-III Post | Last Date: 23rd February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has invited applications for the post of Project Technical Support-III under an ICMR-funded research project titled “Development of Point-of-Care Dielectrophoresis Immunochromatographic devices for Multiplexed Sensitive Detection of food borne Salmonella Strains”. This contractual position is based at NIAB, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. Interested candidates must apply online before 23 February 2026. The recruitment is direct selection through screening and interview, with no written test.
NIAB Recruitment 2026 Notification
Advt. No. 04/2026
Info
Details
Name of Organization
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad
Post names
Project Technical Support-III
Education
3-Year Graduate + 3 Years Experience OR PG in Biomedical Engineering / Life Sciences OR 4-Year B.E./B.Tech in Biomedical
Total Vacancies
01 (UR)
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply
23 February 2026
NIAB Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Technical Support-III
01
3-Yr Graduation + 3 Yrs Exp OR PG OR 4-Yr Engg Degree in Biomedical/Life Sciences
Salary
As per ICMR norms for Project Technical Support-III (exact amount not specified in notification)
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years (as on closing date: 23 February 2026)
Age relaxation applicable as per GoI norms
Application Fee
Not mentioned (check application portal for any fee during submission)
Desirable Experience
Monoclonal antibodies, biosensing
3-D printing, materials science, organoids
In-vitro model development
Selection Process
Screening of applications based on eligibility
Shortlisting of candidates (notified via email)
Interview by Selection Committee
Document verification upon joining (degree, ID, DOB, experience)
NIAB Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Junior and Senior Technical Officer Posts | Last Date: 17th February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 13 technical vacancies. The posts include Junior Technical Officer and Senior Technical Officer, offering a great opportunity for candidates with qualifications such as B. Pharm or a postgraduate degree to secure a technical role in a prestigious research institution. The positions are to be filled through online applications, and the selection will be made through interview. Candidates interested in working in animal biotechnology research and development should submit their application forms before the last date of 17 February 2026.
B. Pharm, Post-graduation degree in relevant fields
Total Vacancies
13
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply
17 February 2026
NIAB Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Junior Technical Officer
01
B. Pharm, Post-graduation
Senior Technical Officer
01
B. Pharm, Post-graduation
Education
Candidates must have a B. Pharm degree or a post-graduate degree in a relevant science/technical field. Specific experience or specialization requirements may be detailed in the official NIAB notification.
Salary
The salary for the selected candidates will range between Rs. 48,100/- and Rs. 54,600/- per month depending on the post and qualifications.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 45 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per NIAB norms.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for applying to any of the posts under NIAB Recruitment 2026.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via the official website or registered email.
NIAB Junior & Senior Technical Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Posts | Last Date: 17th February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has announced a recruitment notification for the positions of Junior Technical Officer and Senior Technical Officer. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with qualifications in life sciences, veterinary sciences, or pharmacy, along with experience in biological research and quality testing. A total of 2 vacancies are available, and the application process is entirely online via the official website. The last date to submit applications is 17 February 2026.
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Recruitment 2026 Notification
NIAB Hyderabad PhD Recruitment 2026 for Life Sciences Candidates | Last Date: 16th February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad has announced a Walk-In Interview for admission to its prestigious full-time PhD program in Life Sciences. This recruitment is specifically for highly motivated students interested in advanced research in Parasite Biology, RNA Biology, and Molecular Immunology. The selection will be merit-based and conducted through a direct walk-in interview with no written exam. The interview is scheduled for Monday, 16 February 2026 at NIAB Hyderabad.
NIAB Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post | Last Date: 6th February 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) has announced a recruitment notification for the post of Project Research Scientist-1 (Non-Medical) under Advt. No. 02/2026. This vacancy offers a promising opportunity for postgraduates in Life Sciences and candidates with expertise in molecular biology and infectious disease research. The position is project-based, and selection will be conducted through a screening process followed by an interview. Interested applicants can apply online through the official NIAB portal from 20 January 2026 to 06 February 2026 (5:00 PM).
PG Degree in Life Sciences (or 4-year UG in Life Sciences for engineering candidates); Desirable: experience in molecular biology, mouse handling, yeast work, BSL-3 lab
Total Vacancies
01
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply
06 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Research Scientist-1 (Non-Medical)
01
PG Degree in Life Sciences or Integrated PG / 4-year UG in Life Sciences; preference for experience in molecular biology & infectious biology
Salary
Selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 56,000/- + 30% HRA, as per project funding norms.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be screened and called for an interview.
Intimation will be made via email.
Final selection will be made by the duly constituted selection committee.
NIAB Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post | Last Date: 23rd January 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Project Technical Support–III under an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-funded project. The project focuses on X-ray crystal structure determination of V protein and its complexes from Nipah virus and Newcastle disease virus. This is a research-intensive opportunity for candidates with a background in Life Sciences or related fields. The appointment is temporary and project-based, ideal for those aiming to gain technical research experience in structural biology. The last date to apply online is 23rd January 2026.
NIAB Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026 Notice
Name of Organization
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB)
Post Names
Project Technical Support–III
Education
3-Year Graduate in Life Sciences with 3 Years’ Experience OR M.Tech / M.Sc in Life Sciences OR 4-Year Bachelor’s in Technology/Life Sciences
Total Vacancies
01
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date to Apply
23 January 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Technical Support–III
01
3-Yr Graduate + 3 Yrs Exp OR M.Tech / M.Sc OR 4-Yr B.Tech in Life Sciences
Education Qualification
Candidates must fulfill any one of the following:
Three-year graduate degree in Life Sciences with three years of post-qualification experience
Master’s degree in Technology or Life Sciences
Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Technology or Life Sciences
Desired Experience:
Cloning, expression, and purification of recombinant proteins
Biophysical characterization of proteins
Handling of cell culture systems
Salary
₹28,000/- per month + 30% HRA (House Rent Allowance)
Age Limit
Upper age limit: 35 years
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on academic qualification and experience
NIAB Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply via Email for Research Vacancy in Hyderabad | Last Date: 4th January 2026
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has announced recruitment for the post of Project Associate-I under a DST-SERB funded research project. The project is supervised by Dr. Abhijit S. Deshmukh and focuses on transcript maturation in Toxoplasma gondii. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in biotechnology, microbiology, or biochemistry to contribute to advanced molecular parasitology research. Applications will be accepted via email until 4th January 2026 (5:00 PM).
NIAB Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Project Associate-I and Lab Technician Posts [CLOSED]
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced recruitment for two key research-related positions under Advertisement No. 34/2025. The recruitment is for Project Associate-I and Lab Technician posts on a full-time basis. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online through the official NIAB portal. The application process has already commenced, and the last date to submit online applications is 3rd October 2025.
Name of Organization
National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB)
Post Names
Project Associate-I, Lab Technician
Education
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Science/Engineering/Medicine (for Associate), 12th + Diploma or Graduate in Science (for Technician)
Total Vacancies
2
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date to Apply
3 October 2025
These positions are aimed at strengthening ongoing research activities at NIAB’s Gachibowli campus in Hyderabad. Candidates with qualifications in natural or agricultural sciences, veterinary sciences, or related technical diplomas and degrees are eligible to apply, depending on the role.
NIAB Vacancy 2025 List
Post Name
Vacancy
Education & Experience
Project Associate-I
1
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / BVSc / B.Pharma / Engineering / Medicine
Lab Technician
1
12th Science + Diploma + 3 yrs lab exp OR Graduate in Science with 2 yrs lab exp (desirable)
Salary
Project Associate-I: ₹31,000 – ₹37,000 per month (depending on qualifications and project norms)
Lab Technician: ₹20,000 per month
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years for both posts as on the closing date
Age relaxation as per government norms (not explicitly mentioned in notification)
Application Fee
No application fee details were provided in the notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official portal or contact NIAB for any updates.
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on marks scored in qualifying examination (Graduation or Diploma)
Followed by Personal Interaction / Interview
Final selection will be in order of merit
Cut-off marks for calling candidates to interview will be decided by the institute