National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), Noida, invites online applications for 44 direct-recruitment posts including Scientist Grade-II, Scientist Grade-III (Veterinarian), Junior Scientist, Laboratory Technician, Administrative Assistant, Junior Hindi Translator and Assistant-II. Applicants must apply online by 08-04-2026 and also send a printed hard copy to NIB. Selection is mainly through Computer Based Tests with post-specific qualifying marks, shortlisting, skill tests or personal discussion. There is no application fee. Full details and official notification are available in the linked PDF and on nib.gov.in.
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Vacancy Details
- Scientist Grade-II: 2 vacancies
Qualification: MBBS with PG degree in relevant disciplines and 5 years experience (medical) OR Master’s (60% marks) in relevant subjects with 7 years experience or Ph.D. with 3 years experience (non-medical).- 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 Microbiology/Biotech/Bioinformatics/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 5 years experience in Administration/Stores/Accounts in Govt./Autonomous organizations.- UR: 1
- Junior Hindi Translator: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s degree in Hindi/English (with the other as compulsory/elective at degree level) plus a recognized diploma/certificate in translation OR 2 years translation experience in Govt. offices.- OBC: 1
- Laboratory Technician: 25 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Biology (Zoology & Chemistry)/Microbiology/Biotech/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology AND DMLT; OR B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology with 1 year practical experience.- UR: 10
- OBC: 7
- SC: 4
- ST: 2
- EWS: 2
- Assistant-II: 2 vacancies
Qualification: 12th Class pass (50% marks) in Arts/Commerce/Science. Typing speed of 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi. Freshers can apply.- UR: 1
- EWS: 1
Qualification Requirements
Qualifications vary by post: Scientist Grade-II — Medical: MBBS with a relevant PG degree and 5 years experience; Non-medical: Master’s (60% marks) in relevant subjects with 7 years experience or Ph.D. with 3 years experience. Scientist Grade-III (Veterinarian) — M.V.Sc. in relevant discipline with 2 years veterinary/lab experience. Junior Scientist — Master’s in relevant subjects with 1 year experience in quality control/technical dossier review/research. Administrative Assistant — Graduate (Arts/Commerce/Science) with 5 years administration/stores/accounts experience in Govt./Autonomous organizations. Junior Hindi Translator — Master’s in Hindi/English plus translation diploma or 2 years translation experience. Laboratory Technician — Bachelor’s in Biology/Microbiology/Biotech/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology plus DMLT or B.Sc (MLT) with 1 year practical experience. Assistant-II — 12th Class pass (50% marks) with required typing skills (35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi).
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 27 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- All Candidates: ₹0
Selection Process
- Registration and Online Application: Candidates register and complete the online application on the prescribed portal using an email ID and password; separate application must be submitted for each post applied for.
- Computer Based Examination (CBT): Most posts require a CBT (objective MCQ). Some posts have negative marking (0.25 per wrong answer). Minimum qualifying marks vary by post (e.g., 60% for certain posts; Junior Scientist/Lab Technician: GEN/EWS/OBC 50%, SC/ST 40%).
- Shortlisting / Skill Test: For some posts, candidates are shortlisted for further round(s) in specified ratios (e.g., 1:10 or 1:5). Administrative and Assistant posts include a skill test for shortlisted candidates.
- Personal Discussion / Descriptive Paper: Certain posts (Scientist Grade-II/III) involve Personal Discussion with defined weightage; Junior Hindi Translator has a Paper-II descriptive exam with final merit based on Paper-II.
- Final Merit and Appointment: Final selection is based on the prescribed weightages (where given) such as screening test, experience/publications, and personal discussion or on merit list from CBT/paper where applicable.
How to Apply
- Visit the prescribed portal and complete registration using an email ID; create a password.
- Login and fill the online application form with personal, educational and experience details; select the post carefully; submit a separate application for each post if applying to multiple posts.
- Upload required documents: passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, experience and category certificates (if applicable).
- Verify all details and submit the online application before 08-04-2026; take a printout of the submitted form.
- Attach self-attested copies of documents to the printout and send the hard copy via Speed Post / Registered Post to: Director, National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), A-32, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201309. Ensure envelope is superscribed with the post name.
- Ensure hard copy is received by 14-04-2026 (general) or 21-04-2026 (North-Eastern Region) by 5:30 PM.
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Important Dates
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- Last date for submission of online application:
- Last date for submission of hard copy (General Candidates):
- Last date for submission of hard copy (North-Eastern Region):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the basic eligibility/qualification requirements for these posts?
Qualifications depend on the post: ranges from 12th pass (Assistant-II) to Bachelor’s (Laboratory Technician), Master’s (Junior Scientist) and MBBS with PG (Scientist Grade-II medical). Detailed post-wise qualifications and required experience are provided in the notification.
How do I apply for the NIB recruitment?
Apply online on the prescribed portal by completing registration, filling the application, uploading required documents and submitting before 08-04-2026. After online submission, print the form, attach self-attested documents and send the hard copy to the Director, NIB at the address given.
What is the last date to submit the online application and the hard copy?
The last date for online application submission is 08-04-2026. The last date for receipt of 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 Computer Based Tests (objective MCQs) with post-specific minimum qualifying marks; some posts include shortlisting, skill tests, personal discussion or descriptive Paper-II (for Junior Hindi Translator) and final merit based on specified weightages.
What are the pay scales for the advertised positions?
Pay scales vary by post: examples include Pay Matrix Level-12 for 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).
