The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) is inviting applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow. There is a total of 1 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 27-11-2026.
NIPGR Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: 1 Post, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | NIPGR |
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow |
| Advt No | Not specified |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | nipgr.ac.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27-11-2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. |
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify an age limit for this position.
| Age Limit | Not specified |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment is for one Senior Research Fellow post.
| Post | Senior Research Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Senior Research Fellow position must have a Master’s Degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or a related field from a recognized University or equivalent. Additionally, candidates must possess CSIR-UGC NET, DBT-NET, or GATE qualifications and fulfill the guidelines as per DST OM No: DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated June 26, 2023. Essential experience includes Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, particularly in R and Python programming, computer-aided drug design, molecular modelling, molecular docking, virtual screening, ligand preparation, and molecular dynamics simulations. Knowledge of cheminformatics tools such as RDKit and experience in structural bioinformatics with a proven publication record will be preferred.
| Post | Senior Research Fellow |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree in relevant fields |
| Experience | Essential experience in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a monthly emolument of ₹42,000 plus HRA as per DBT/DST norms.
| Post | Senior Research Fellow |
| Pay | ₹42,000 per month plus HRA |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
- Registration at the venue from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
- Submission of application form and educational certificates.
- Attend the walk-in interview.
- Results will be announced post-interview.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in applying for the Senior Research Fellow position should follow these steps.
- Visit the official NIPGR website.
- Download the application form in the prescribed format.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Prepare the necessary documents for submission.
- Attend the walk-in interview on the specified date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
The position requires essential experience in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; therefore, freshers may not be eligible.
What documents are needed at the time of registration?
Candidates should bring a duly filled application form, educational certificates, complete bio-data, original degree/experience certificates, and transcripts.
Documents Required
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed format
- Educational certificates
- Complete bio-data
- Ph.D/Master’s thesis (if applicable)
- Publications in copy
- Original degree/experience certificates and transcripts
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an incomplete application form.
- Missing the registration time frame.
- Not bringing the required documents for verification.
- Applying without the necessary qualifications or experience.
- Failing to follow the prescribed format for the application.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: NIPGR
- पद: सीनियर रिसर्च फेलो
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: मास्टर डिग्री
- आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 27-11-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: वॉक-इन इंटरव्यू के माध्यम से
