BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)
Quick Summary
BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, has released Advt. No. RGCB/Advt./TECH/01/2026 for 8 regular positions including Technical Officer (Level 7), Technical Assistant Group II (Level 5), and Group I (Level 2). No application fee is charged. Apply online from 28 October 2026 until 14 December 2026.
Job Location
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Level 2 to Level 7 (₹19,900 – ₹1,42,400/- as per 7th CPC)
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Full Information
Quick Overview & Key Details
- Organization Name: BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)
- Vacancies: 8 Posts (Technical Officer: 2, Tech Assistant: 6)
- Last Application Date: 14-12-2026
- Job Location: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Employment Type: FULL_TIME (Regular Technical Cadre)
- Salary Range: ₹19,900 – ₹1,42,400/- (Pay Level 2 to 7)
About BRIC - RGCB Technical Recruitment 2026
BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), an autonomous national research institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, has announced recruitment for 8 Regular Technical Positions under Advertisement No. RGCB/Advt./TECH/01/2026.
Applications are invited for Technical Officer, Technical Assistant Group II, and Technical Assistant Group I positions. The online application portal opened on and applications will be accepted until .
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 8 Technical Posts (Technical Officer: 2, Technical Assistant Gr. II: 3, Gr. I: 3).
- Educational Criteria: 12th / VHSE / B.Sc in Science / B.Tech / M.Sc in Biotechnology or Life Sciences.
- Last Date to Apply: 14 December 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
- Pay Scale: Level 2 to Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (₹19,900 – ₹1,42,400/-).
- Application Fee: ₹0 (Nil) — Free for all candidates.
Important Dates
| Event / Milestone | Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | |
| Online Application Start Date | |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application |
Post Breakdown & Pay Matrix
| Post Title & Code | Vacancies | Reservation | 7th CPC Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer (Code #1) | 2 | UR: 2 | Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/-) |
| Technical Assistant Group II (Code #2) | 3 | UR: 1, OBC: 1, EWS: 1 | Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300/-) |
| Technical Assistant Group I (Code #3) | 3 | UR: 2, OBC: 1 | Pay Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200/-) |
| Total Posts | 8 | - | Central Govt Scales |
Eligibility Criteria & Experience
- Technical Officer: First Class B.E. / B.Tech in Biotech / Biomedical / Instrumentation / ECE or M.Sc in Biotech / Life Sciences + 2 Years experience.
- Technical Assistant Group II: First Class B.Sc in Science with minimum 1 year documented laboratory experience.
- Technical Assistant Group I: First Class 10+2 / VHSE with minimum 1 year relevant technical/laboratory experience.
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as of 14.12.2026 (relaxations applicable).
Application Fee & How to Apply
Application fee is ₹0 (Nil) for all categories. Apply online at rgcb.res.in before 14 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
Eligibility Criteria
Selection Process
Age Limit (Calculated as on Notification)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer (Code #1 - Level 7) | 2 | First Class B.E./B.Tech in Biotech/Biomedical/Instrumentation/ECE or M.Sc in Biotech/Life Sciences + 2 Years exp |
| Technical Assistant Group II (Code #2 - Level 5) | 3 | First Class B.Sc in Science with min 1 year documented institutional research/laboratory experience |
| Technical Assistant Group I (Code #3 - Level 2) | 3 | First Class 10+2 (Higher Secondary) / VHSE with min 1 year relevant technical/laboratory experience |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply for RGCB Technical Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The online application portal will remain active until 14 December 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
Q: Is there any application fee for RGCB recruitment?
Ans: No, there is zero application fee for all applicants.
Q: What is the maximum age limit for RGCB Technical Officer & Assistant posts?
Ans: The maximum age is 35 years as of the closing date, with applicable age relaxations for reserved categories.
Q: What are the pay scales for RGCB technical posts?
Ans: Technical Officer is in Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400), Tech Assistant Gr. II is in Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300), and Tech Assistant Gr. I is in Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200).
How to Fill BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) Online Form 2026
- Candidate can apply between the specified dates in the notification.
- Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the Recruitment Application Form in BRIC - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB).
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document - Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form - Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.