BRIC-National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani has announced recruitment for 11 Project-based positions under the DBT-funded IndiaCAN-Twin project, a collaborative research initiative with IIT Kharagpur focused on AI-powered digital solutions for early detection and personalized care in Indian oral cancer. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers and scientists to contribute to cutting-edge biomedical research.
Overview
NIBMG is recruiting candidates for roles including Project Scientist I, Research Associate I, Principal Project Associate, Project Associate II, and Project Associate I. The positions are temporary, initially for one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance, fund availability, and project needs. All selected candidates will work at the BRIC-NIBMG campus in Kalyani.
Advertisement Number: NIBMG/ADMIN/ESTB/2026-27/246
Project Name: IndiaCAN-Twin: Towards AI-Powered Digital Twin Platform for Early Detection and Personalized Care in Indian Oral Cancer
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release | 02-11-2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 20-11-2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Consolidated Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist I | 1 | ₹56,000 + 27% HRA |
| Research Associate I | 2 | ₹58,000 + 27% HRA |
| Principal Project Associate | 2 | ₹49,000 + 27% HRA |
| Project Associate II | 2 | ₹35,000 + 27% HRA |
| Project Associate I | 4 | ₹31,000 + 27% HRA |
| Total | 11 | – |
Eligibility
Project Scientist I: Doctoral Degree in Science or Master's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Research Associate I: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree, OR 3 years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper published in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Principal Project Associate: Master's Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine with eight years of R&D experience, OR a Doctoral Degree in Science, Engineering, Technology, Pharma, MD, or MS with four years of R&D experience.
Project Associate II: Master's Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized university with 2 years of R&D experience.
Project Associate I: Master's Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized university, and qualification in CSIR-UGC NET/LS, GATE, or equivalent national examinations conducted by central government agencies.
How to Apply
- Visit the NIBMG official website and download the prescribed application form.
- Carefully fill in all details as per the instructions provided in the form.
- Attach copies of required supporting documents including educational certificates, CV, and research publications (if applicable).
- Send the completed application via email to the official NIBMG email address by 20-11-2026.
- Ensure your application reaches before the deadline; late submissions will not be accepted.
Salary
The salary structure is consolidated and varies by position, ranging from ₹31,000 to ₹58,000 per month. All positions include an additional 27% House Rent Allowance (HRA). The exact amount depends on your designated post.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the tenure of these positions?
A: The positions are temporary, initially for one year. Extension is possible based on performance, availability of funds, and project requirements.
Q: Can I apply for multiple positions?
A: See the official notification for specific guidelines on multiple applications.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: See the official notification for fee details.
Q: What documents should I attach with my application?
A: Typically, you need to attach educational certificates, CV, research publications (if applicable), and any other documents specified in the application form.
Q: How will candidates be selected?
A: See the official notification for the complete selection procedure and evaluation criteria.
Disclaimer: Candidates must verify all details, including dates, eligibility, and application procedures, on the official NIBMG website before applying.