NII Research Associate I Vacancy 2026

NII Recruitment 2026 - Research Associate I

NII has released an official notification for the recruitment of Research Associate I posts (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 28 Oct 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

NII Research Associate I - Overview

Organization	NII
Post Name	Research Associate I
Total Vacancies	1
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Pharma, M.Phil/Ph.D, Master of Dental Surgery, MS/MD, MVSC
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Salary	Rs. 58,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	28 Oct 2026
Official Website	www.nii.res.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for NII Research Associate I recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: M.E/M.Tech, M.Pharma, M.Phil/Ph.D, Master of Dental Surgery, MS/MD, MVSC. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Application Fee

The application fee for NII Research Associate I recruitment is: Fee: ₹Rs. 100/-, Category: ₹General/Others, Fee: ₹Exempted, Category: ₹Women & SC/ST/PH Candidates. Please refer to the official notification for category-wise fee details and payment methods.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Research Associate I position at NII will receive a salary of Rs. 58,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

28 Oct 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for NII Research Associate I recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: www.nii.res.in
Look for the Research Associate I recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Pay the application fee as applicable
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	www.nii.res.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Research Associate-I position permanent or on contract, and for how long?

The position is on contract for one year or the duration of the project, whichever is shorter, at a time, with the project tenable up to 12 September 2027.

Are HRA or other allowances paid on top of the consolidated pay?

Yes, selected candidates draw consolidated emoluments of Rs. 58,000/- per month plus 27% HRA as per DST OM dated 26.06.2023 and Institute Rules.

What desirable skills give a candidate preference for this project?

Experience with analysis of antigen-specific T cells, single-cell multiomics experiments, omics data analysis, immune cell culture, and the ability to write custom codes for analysis in R will be given preference.

Which documents or details must be sent with the application?

Candidates must send the application in the prescribed format, a complete Curriculum Vitae detailing experimental expertise and list of publications, the names of three referees, fee payment proof or category documentary proof for fee exemption, and an email to the project investigator.

How are candidates shortlisted for the interview?

Candidates are shortlisted based on their qualifications and experience, and only shortlisted individuals will be called for the interview in offline or online mode.