National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), Noida (Uttar Pradesh) invites online applications for 44 vacancies across scientific, technical and administrative posts including Scientist Grade-II, Scientist Grade-III (Veterinarian), Junior Scientist, Laboratory Technician, Administrative Assistant, Junior Hindi Translator and Assistant-II. Apply online by 08-04-2026 and send the hard copy to the Director, NIB, Noida (address provided) by the specified hard-copy deadlines. Selection is mainly by Computer Based Test (CBT) with additional shortlisting, skill tests or personal discussion depending on the post. There is no application fee.
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Vacancy Details
- Scientist Grade-II: 2 vacancies
Qualification: Medical: MBBS with PG degree in relevant subjects and 5 years’ experience. Non-Medical: Master’s (60% marks) in relevant life-science subjects with 7 years’ experience OR Ph.D. with 3 years’ experience.- UR: 2
- Scientist Grade-III (Veterinarian): 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.V.Sc. in Veterinary Medicine/Public Health/Microbiology/Pathology/Epidemiology with 2 years experience in veterinary practice and laboratory.- UR: 1
- Junior Scientist: 12 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree in relevant subjects (Microbiology/Biotech/Biochemistry/Pharmacology/Serology/Molecular Biology/Physiology) with 1 year experience in quality control/technical dossier review/research of biologicals.- UR: 3
- OBC: 5
- SC: 2
- EWS: 2
- Administrative Assistant: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate in Arts/Commerce/Science with 50% marks and 5 years’ experience in Administration/Stores/Accounts in Govt./Autonomous organization.- UR: 1
- Junior Hindi Translator: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s degree in Hindi/English (with the other as compulsory/elective at degree level) and a recognized diploma/certificate in translation OR 2 years translation experience in Government offices.- OBC: 1
- Laboratory Technician: 25 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Biology-related subjects AND DMLT; OR B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology, with 1 year practical experience in medical lab/research institution.- UR: 10
- OBC: 7
- SC: 4
- ST: 2
- EWS: 2
- Assistant-II: 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th Class pass (50% marks) in Arts/Commerce/Science. Skill: Typing 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi on computer. Freshers can apply.- UR: 1
- EWS: 1
Qualification Requirements
Qualifications vary by post. Scientist Grade-II: Medical candidates need MBBS with a postgraduate degree in relevant disciplines plus 5 years’ experience; non-medical candidates need a Master’s (60% marks) in relevant life-science subjects with 7 years’ experience or Ph.D. with 3 years’ experience. Scientist Grade-III (Veterinarian): M.V.Sc. with 2 years’ veterinary/lab experience. Junior Scientist: Master’s in relevant subjects with 1 year experience in quality control/technical dossier review/research. Laboratory Technician: Bachelor’s degree in biology-related subjects and DMLT or B.Sc (Medical Lab Technology) with 1 year practical experience. Administrative Assistant: Graduate (Arts/Commerce/Science) with 50% marks and 5 years’ administrative/stores/accounts experience. Junior Hindi Translator: Master’s in Hindi/English plus translation diploma/certificate or 2 years translation experience. Assistant-II: 12th class pass (50% marks) with specified typing skills (35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi).
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 27 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- All Categories: ₹0
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT): Most posts require a computer based objective type (MCQ) examination. Some posts have negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer (specified for Scientist posts, Administrative Assistant, Assistant-II and Hindi Paper-I).
- Minimum Qualifying Marks in CBT: Scientist posts and some posts require 60% as minimum qualifying marks; Junior Scientist and Laboratory Technician require 50% for GEN/EWS/OBC and 40% for SC/ST; Junior Hindi Translator requires minimum 50% in Paper-I to qualify for Paper-II.
- Shortlisting & Personal Discussion (where applicable): For Scientist Grade-II and Scientist Grade-III, candidates are shortlisted for Personal Discussion in a 1:10 ratio after the screening test.
- Skill Test / Paper-II / Descriptive Test (where applicable): Administrative Assistant and Assistant-II have a skill test for shortlisted candidates (1:5 ratio). Junior Hindi Translator has Paper-II as a descriptive translation test; final merit for translator is based on Paper-II marks.
- Final Merit and Weightage: For Scientist posts final selection weightage: Screening Test 40%, Experience/Publications 30%, Personal Discussion 30%. For other posts final merit is based on CBT performance or specified test outcomes as described.
How to Apply
- Visit the prescribed portal and complete registration using a valid email ID and password.
- Login, enter personal details, educational qualifications, experience details and select the desired post (submit separate application for each post if applying for multiple).
- Upload required documents: passport photo, signature, educational certificates, experience certificates (if applicable), and category certificates.
- Verify all details and submit the online application before 08-04-2026. Take a printout of the submitted form.
- Send the printed application with self-attested documents by Speed Post/Registered Post to the Director, National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), A-32, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201309. General candidates: hard copy receipt by 14-04-2026 (up to 5:30 PM); North-East Region: receipt by 21-04-2026 (up to 5:30 PM).
- note: Envelope must be superscribed with the Name of Post applied for; retain a printed copy for future use.
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Important Dates
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- Last date for submission of online application:
- Last date for submission of hard copy of application (General):
- Last date for submission of hard copy of application (North-Eastern Region):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
Qualifications vary by post. They range from 12th class pass for Assistant-II to Bachelor’s degrees (B.Sc, B.A., B.Com), Master’s degrees (M.Sc) and professional medical qualifications (MBBS) or PhD for specific scientist posts as listed in the notification.
How do I apply for the NIB vacancies?
Apply online via the prescribed portal by registering with an email ID, filling the online form, uploading required documents and submitting by 08-04-2026. After online submission, print the form, attach self-attested documents and send the hard copy to the Director, NIB at the given Noida address by the hard-copy deadlines.
What is the last date to submit the online application and hard copy?
The last date to submit the online application is 08-04-2026. The last date to receive the hard copy is 14-04-2026 for general candidates and 21-04-2026 for North-Eastern Region candidates (up to 5:30 PM).
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is mainly through a Computer Based Test (CBT) for most posts, with post-specific provisions such as negative marking, minimum qualifying marks, shortlisting and personal discussion (for Scientist posts), skill tests (for Administrative Assistant and Assistant-II), and a two-paper scheme for Junior Hindi Translator.
What are the pay scales/salary ranges for the posts?
Pay scales vary by post: Level-12 (Scientist Grade-II), Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 + NPA), Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400), Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400), and Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200) as specified in the vacancy table.
