NII Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Project Scientist-I & Project Scientist-II

Age limit

Details are provided in the official notification.

Project Scientist-I

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Biophysics, or a closely related interdisciplinary area involving computation in life sciences.
• Master’s Degree in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.

Project Scientist-II

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Biophysics, or a closely related interdisciplinary area involving computation in life sciences.
• Master’s Degree in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.
• An additional three years of experience in Research and Development in industry and academic institutions or science and technology organizations and related activities.

Important Dates

• Last Date of Receipt of Applications: 12-09-2026

Application Fee

• General/OBC: Rs. 100
• Women & SC/ST/PH: Exempted

Important Instructions

• Read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Prepare a complete bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
• Attach self-attested copies of required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and passport-size photographs).
• Mention the post applied for in the email subject line.
• Send the application to the official email address provided in the notification and ensure it is sent before the last date. Keep a copy for your records.
• For updates, refer to the official notification PDF and website.