RGCB Instrumentation Engineer Recruitment 2026
One temporary post, pay ₹50,000 per month, online applications till 01 November 2026 at RGCB Thiruvananthapuram
- Organisation
- RGCB
- Exam
- RGCB Temporary Position Recruitment
- Total posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹50,000 per month
- Place of posting
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Category
- Central Govt
- Last date to apply
- November 1, 20269 days left
- Published
- October 23, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) has invited online applications from Indian citizens for one temporary post of Instrumentation and Software Integration Engineer. The post is under a BIRAC-DBT project and pays ₹50,000 per month. The last date to apply is 01 November 2026.
RGCB, which works under BRIC (Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council), is making this appointment at its Akkulam Campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The post will be in the laboratory of Dr. Debanjan Bhowmik, Scientist C. The full details of eligibility, pay, selection and how to apply are given below.
Important Dates
- Last date to apply: 01 November 2026
- Advertisement number: Adv. 18/2026
- Website last updated: 23 October 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Instrumentation and Software Integration Engineer | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Place of work | Akkulam Campus, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Working lab | Dr. Debanjan Bhowmik, Scientist C |
| Duration | Initially one year or till the project ends, whichever is earlier, and extendable based on performance evaluation |
Eligibility
- Education: B. Tech and/or a master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Optics or Biotechnology
- Industry experience or internship is preferred.
- Qualification in CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship and Assistant Professorship), GATE, or a national level examination conducted by Central Government departments is preferred but not essential.
- Age: Below 40 years as on 01 November 2026. Age relaxation as per Government of India norms.
Salary
- ₹50,000 per month, consolidated
Application Fee
- The document does not mention any application fee.
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted for an online selection interview based on eligibility.
- Selection will be based on qualifications and performance in the interview.
- Candidates working in government firms should send applications through the proper channel.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online only.
- Applications not in the prescribed format will be rejected without notice.
- Separate application forms are needed for each position.
- For full details and to apply, see the official website.
Selection does not give any right to future positions at RGCB, permanent or otherwise. The position will end with the project.
Other Conditions
- Selection does not give any claim to future positions at RGCB, whether permanent or temporary.
- The position ends along with the project period.
- Only candidates who meet the criteria above should apply.
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