NII Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
NII has invited online applications for the recruitment year 2026 for the posts of Project Scientist-I and Project Scientist-II. A total of 2 vacancies are available. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may apply. The application deadline is 12 September 2026. Make sure to submit your application before the closing date.
- Vacancies
- 2
- Last date
- 5 Oct 2026
- Status
- 6 days left
Important dates
- Last date to apply
- 5 Oct 2026
Application fee
- General / OBC
- No fee
- SC / ST
- No fee
Official links
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Posts and qualification
2 posts| Post | Qualification required | Age | Pay | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist-I |
| — | Rs. 56,000/- per month plus 27% HRA | 1 |
| Project Scientist-II |
| — | Rs. 67,000/- per month plus 27% HRA (As per DST OM dated 10.07.2020) | 1 |
- Project Scientist-I1 seats
- Qualification
- EitherPh.D. (Bioinformatics / Computational Biology / Systems Biology Biophysics / any closely r)
- OrM.E. / M.Tech (Engineering and Technology)
- Age
- —
- Pay
- Rs. 56,000/- per month plus 27% HRA
- Project Scientist-II1 seats
- Qualification
- EitherPh.D. (Bioinformatics / Computational Biology / Systems Biology Biophysics / any closely r, 3 yrs experience)
- OrM.E. / M.Tech (Engineering and Technology, 3 yrs experience)
- Age
- —
- Pay
- Rs. 67,000/- per month plus 27% HRA (As per DST OM dated 10.07.2020)
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