The National Institute of Biologicals (NIB) is hiring 46 staff in scientific, technical and administrative roles, applications open March 9, 2026 and close April 8, 2026.
Graduates, postgraduates and diploma holders in relevant fields can apply, these are regular jobs with stability and a chance to support India’s healthcare by ensuring the quality of biological products. Apply online with documents ready before the deadline.
NIB Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Biologicals (NIB) |
| Advertisement No. | A-32/2025-26/NIB |
| Post Names | Scientist Grade-II, Scientist Grade (Vet.), Junior Scientist, Administrative Assistant, Jr. Hindi Translator, Laboratory Technician, Assistant-II |
| Total Vacancies | 46 |
| Job Location | Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online followed by Hard Copy Submission |
| Official Website | nib.gov.in |
NIB Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientist Grade-II | 02 |
| Scientist Grade (Vet.) | 01 |
| Junior Scientist | 12 |
| Administrative Assistant | 01 |
| Jr. Hindi Translator | 01 |
| Laboratory Technician | 25 |
| Assistant-II | 02 |
| 47 |
Note: 1 post reserved for PwD in Junior Scientist, 1 post reserved for PwD in Laboratory Technician.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Scientist Grade-II (Medical) | MBBS from MCI recognized college + PG Medical degree in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion/Pharmacology/Bacteriology/Serology/Hematology from recognized university |
| Scientist Grade-II (Non-Medical) | Master’s degree in Microbiology/Clinical Microbiology/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Biochemistry/Bacteriology/Physiology/Pharmacology/Serology/Molecular Biology from recognized university (at least 60% marks) |
| Scientist Grade (Vet.) | M.V.Sc in Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Public Health/Veterinary Microbiology/Veterinary Pathology/Veterinary Epidemiology from recognized university |
| Junior Scientist | Master’s degree in Microbiology/Clinical Microbiology/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Biochemistry/Bacteriology/Pharmacology/Serology/Molecular Biology/Physiology from recognized university/institution |
| Administrative Assistant | Graduate in Arts/Commerce/Science with 50% marks from recognized university/institution |
| Jr. Hindi Translator | Master’s degree in Hindi/English or any subject with Hindi/English as compulsory/elective/medium + Diploma/Certificate in Translation (Hindi to English & vice-versa) or 2 years’ translation experience in govt. office |
| Laboratory Technician | B.Sc in Biology (with Zoology & Chemistry)/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology + Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology OR B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology from recognized university/institute |
| Assistant-II | 12th Class pass with 50% marks in Arts/Commerce/Science from recognized board/university |
Detailed Educational Qualifications:
- Scientist Grade-II (Medical): MBBS + PG Medical degree in specified fields from recognized university, plus 5 years’ relevant experience after essential qualification.
Desirable: At least 5 publications in indexed journals. - Scientist Grade-II (Non-Medical): Master’s degree (60% marks) in specified fields + 7 years’ experience in quality control of biologicals, review of technical dossiers, adverse events evaluation, quality systems, or research in biologicals.
OR Ph.D in relevant discipline + 3 years’ experience post-Ph.D.
Desirable: At least 5 publications in indexed journals. - Scientist Grade (Vet.): M.V.Sc in specified veterinary fields + 2 years’ experience in veterinary practice and lab work.
Desirable: Master’s in Veterinary Science or Diploma in Genetics. - Junior Scientist: Master’s degree in specified fields + 1 year experience in quality control, technical dossiers review, adverse events, quality systems or research in biologicals.
Desirable: At least 1 publication in indexed journal. - Administrative Assistant: Graduate (50% marks) + 6 years’ experience in administration/stores/accounts in govt./autonomous organization.
Desirable: Diploma in Computer/IT. - Jr. Hindi Translator: Master’s as specified + translation qualification/experience.
- Laboratory Technician: As in table + 1 year practical experience in medical lab/research institution.
- Assistant-II: As in table + Typing speed: 35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi on computer.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree + Professional certificate in HR/Management/Computer Science/IT.
Experience Requirements
| Post | Essential Experience |
|---|---|
| Scientist Grade-II (Medical) | 5 years relevant after PG degree |
| Scientist Grade-II (Non-Medical) | 7 years in specified areas OR 3 years post-Ph.D |
| Scientist Grade (Vet.) | 2 years in veterinary practice and lab |
| Junior Scientist | 1 year in specified areas |
| Administrative Assistant | 6 years in administration/stores/accounts |
| Laboratory Technician | 1 year practical in medical lab/research |
| Jr. Hindi Translator | 2 years translation work (if no diploma) |
| Assistant-II | None specified (typing skill required) |
Age Limit (as on April 8, 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 years (for entry-level posts like Assistant-II).
Maximum Age: Varies by post
- Scientist Grade-II: 45 years
- Scientist Grade (Vet.): 35 years
- Others: 30 years (Junior Scientist, Administrative Assistant, Jr. Hindi Translator, Laboratory Technician)
- Assistant-II: 27 years
Age relaxations: As per govt. norms – SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen/Dept. candidates: Up to 5 years.
Salary and Benefits
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Scientist Grade-II | Level-12: Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200 + NPA (for medical personnel) |
| Scientist Grade (Vet.) | Level-10: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 + NPA (for veterinary personnel) |
| Junior Scientist | Level-7: Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400 |
| Administrative Assistant | Level-6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Jr. Hindi Translator | Level-6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Laboratory Technician | Level-6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Assistant-II | Level-2: Rs. 19,000 – 53,200 |
Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Medical facilities
- Pension
- Leave Travel Concession
- and other govt. perks.
Estimated gross salary starts from Rs. 50,000+ per month depending on post and allowances.
Selection Process
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (Objective MCQs with negative marking of 0.25 for wrong answers).
Stage 2: Skill Test/Personal Discussion (for select posts).
Stage 3: Document Verification.
Stage 4: Medical Fitness (if needed).
Final Merit: Based on CBT scores, experience/publications (weightage varies), and skill test/discussion.
Exam Pattern for Key Posts
| Post | Exam Details | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist Grade-II | CBT (MCQs) | 60% |
| Scientist Grade (Vet.) | CBT (MCQs) | 60% |
| Junior Scientist | CBT (MCQs) | 50% (GEN/EWS/OBC), 40% (SC/ST) |
| Laboratory Technician | CBT (MCQs) | 50% (GEN/EWS/OBC), 40% (SC/ST) |
| Administrative Assistant | CBT (MCQs) | 60% |
| Jr. Hindi Translator | Paper-I: CBT (MCQs in Eng/Hindi), Paper-II: Descriptive (Translation/Précis) | 50% in Paper-I |
| Assistant-II | CBT (MCQs) | 60% |
Documents Required
Prepare scanned copies:
Mandatory: Recent photo (passport size), Signature, 10th certificate (for DOB), Educational certificates/mark sheets, Experience certificates.
Category-Specific: SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS/PwD certificates (valid up to April 8, 2026), No Objection Certificate (if in govt. job).
ID Proof: Aadhaar/PAN/Passport.
Application Fees
No application fee
How to Apply Online for NIB Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: Visit the official website: nib.gov.in (under Career Tab).
Step 2: Click on “Online Application for Recruitment 2026”.
Step 3: Register with basic details (Name, DOB, Email, Mobile).
Step 4: Note your Registration Number and Password.
Step 5: Login and fill the form: Personal info, Education, Experience, Post preference.
Step 6: Upload photo, signature, and documents.
Step 7: Submit online by April 8, 2026.
Step 8: Print the form and send hard copy with self-attested documents to:
- The Director, National Institute of Biologicals, A-32, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida, U.P. 201 309 by Speed/Registered Post (by April 14, 2026. April 21 for North-East).
- Envelope: Application for the post of [Post Name].
Step 9: Track status via email: recruitment.nib@gov.in.
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| Official Notification PDF | Download Now |
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | March 9, 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | April 8, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | April 14, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM), April 21, 2026 (North-East) |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Final Thoughts
The NIB Recruitment 2026 offers 46 jobs in biological sciences, veterinary, technical and administrative fields with pay, security and growth.
Apply online at nib.gov.in and send the hard copy before April 8, 2026. Selection includes a CBT, so prepare your subject basics. For queries, email recruitment.nib@gov.in, this is a solid chance to build a career in public health.
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