Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) – Various Positions – Contract – 04-12-2026 – 8 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies8
Last Date04-12-2026
Advertisement NumberPBTI/01/PRO/2026-27
Pay ScaleFixed monthly emoluments of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 49,000
SalaryRs. 49,000 (Principal Project Associate), Rs. 28,000 (Project Associate-II), Rs. 35,000 (Project Associate), Rs. 31,000 (Project Fellow), Rs. 20,000 (Technical Assistant and Project Assistant)
Important Links
Maximum Age37
Form TypeOffline
AgencyPBTI
Other Dates
  • Last Date to Apply (receipt of hard copy): 04-12-2026
NotificationView Notification
Age LimitMax 37
EducationBachelor of Science (B.Sc)
StatePunjab
AgencyDepartment of Science, Government of Punjab, Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI), Technology & Environment
DepartmentHealthcare, Technology
Job TypeContract
PositionPrincipal Project Associate, Project Assistant, Project Associate, Project Associate-II, Project Fellow, Technical Assistant
Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) invites applications for eight contractual project positions across three projects under Advt. No. PBTI/01/PRO/2026-27. Posts include Principal Project Associate, Project Associate-II, Technical Assistant, Project Associate, Project Fellow and Project Assistant, with fixed monthly emoluments from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 49,000. Applications (hard copy) must be received by 04-12-2026; Proforma-II must also be emailed by the due date. Selection is on merit based on degree marks, additional qualifications, experience and an interaction. Application fee is Rs. 590 (SC/ST exempt).

Vacancy Details

  • Principal Project Associate: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s in Basic/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR B.Tech (Biotechnology/Food/Dairy Technology) OR B.Pharma with minimum 60% aggregate
    • UR: 1
  • Project Associate-II: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s in Basic/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR B.Tech (Biotechnology/Food/Dairy Technology) OR B.Pharma with minimum 60% aggregate
    • UR: 1
  • Technical Assistant: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Graduation in Science with minimum 50% aggregate marks
    • UR: 1
  • Project Associate (Water Supply & Sewerage Board project): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Either Ph.D. in relevant area; OR 1st class M.Tech/ M.Pharma with at least 2 years analytical experience after qualification; OR 1st class Master’s in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences with at least 3 years analytical experience after qualification
    • SCW: 1
  • Project Fellow (Water Supply & Sewerage Board project): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Either 1st class M.Tech/ M.Pharma with at least 1 year analytical experience after qualification; OR 1st class Master’s OR 1st class B.Tech OR 1st class B.Pharma with at least 2 years analytical experience after qualification
    • UR: 1
  • Project Assistant (Water Supply & Sewerage Board project): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: 1st class Master’s in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR 1st class B.Tech OR 1st class B.Pharma
    • UR: 1
  • Project Fellow (Pesticide Residue Testing Lab project): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Either 1st class M.Tech/ M.Pharma with at least 1 year analytical experience after qualification; OR 1st class Master’s OR 1st class B.Tech OR 1st class B.Pharma with at least 2 years analytical experience after qualification
    • SCW: 1
  • Project Assistant (Pesticide Residue Testing Lab project): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: 1st class Master’s in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR 1st class B.Tech OR 1st class B.Pharma
    • SCW: 1

Qualification Requirements

Qualifications vary by post. Principal Project Associate and Project Associate-II: Master’s degree in Basic/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR B.Tech (Biotechnology/Food/Dairy Technology) OR B.Pharma with minimum 60% aggregate. Technical Assistant: Graduation in Science with minimum 50% aggregate. Project Associate (Water Supply & Sewerage Board): Ph.D. in relevant area OR 1st class M.Tech/M.Pharma with 2 years analytical experience OR 1st class Master’s with 3 years analytical experience. Project Fellow: 1st class M.Tech/M.Pharma with 1 year experience OR 1st class Master’s or 1st class B.Tech/B.Pharma with 2 years experience. Project Assistant: 1st class Master’s OR 1st class B.Tech OR 1st class B.Pharma.

Age Limits

  • Maximum Age: 37 years

Application Fees

  • General/Other: ₹590
  • SC/ST: ₹0

Selection Process

  • Marks in qualifying degree: Academic marks in the qualifying degree are evaluated and carry 50% weightage.
  • Additional relevant qualification/certification: Relevant additional qualifications or certifications are assessed and carry 10% weightage.
  • Additional relevant experience: Relevant post-qualification experience is assessed and can contribute up to 25% weightage.
  • Performance in interaction: Candidates’ performance in an interaction (interview) is assessed and carries 15% weightage.

How to Apply

1: Get Proforma-I and Proforma-II from https://www.pbtilabs.punjab.gov.in.

2: Specify the Project name and the post applied for; apply separately for each post.

3: Attach self-attested documents including DMC/Degree and CGPA-to-percentage conversion.

4: Pay Rs. 590 by demand draft in favor of ‘Punjab Biotechnology Incubator’ payable at Mohali or transfer Rs. 590 via NEFT (SC/ST candidates exempt).

5: Send the hard-copy application to: Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (Deptt. of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab), Sector-81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab-140306 so it is received by 04.12.2026.

6: Email Proforma-II (Word) to the PBTI email address on or before the due date.

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply (receipt of hard copy):

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the qualification requirements for these posts?

Qualifications vary by post. Technical Assistant requires graduation in Science (minimum 50%), while most research/project posts require 1st class Master’s or equivalent degrees (M.Tech/M.Pharma/B.Tech/B.Pharma) and some posts accept Ph.D. as specified in the notification.

How do I apply for these positions?

Download Proforma-I and Proforma-II from the PBTI website, fill them, attach self-attested documents and send the hard copy to the PBTI Mohali address; also email Proforma-II (Word) to the specified PBTI email on or before the due date.

What is the last date to apply?

The hard copy application must be received by 04-12-2026. Proforma-II must also be emailed on or before that due date.

What is the selection process?

Selection is on merit with weightages: 50% for marks in qualifying degree, 10% for additional qualifications, up to 25% for additional relevant experience, and 15% for performance in an interaction.

What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?

Salaries are fixed monthly emoluments ranging from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 49,000 depending on the post, with specific amounts listed for each post in the vacancy table.

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