BRIC-National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar, is accepting postal applications for one Project Associate-I position in a DBT-funded autism research project. The listed qualification is an MSc in life sciences, biology or biotechnology, with research interests in development, neuroscience and animal research; applicants should check the full criteria for this post. Applications must reach NBRC by 20 November 2026.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | NBRC |
|---|---|
| Positions | Project Associate-I |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc |
| Advertisement number | Acad./15/2026 |
| Application deadline | 20-11-2026 |
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official notification. The form is on pages two and three of the PDF.
- Complete the form. Enter the project title, Project Investigator’s name, position applied for and your name in capital letters. Attach a recent signed passport-size photograph and sign the declaration.
- Pay the Rs. 200 application fee by Demand Draft or online/UPI.
- Enclose the completed form and required documents in an envelope marked “Application for Project Associate-I (Project)”.
- Send the hard copy by post so it reaches NBRC by 20 November 2026. The notice gives the address as “The Administrative Officer (Academics), National Brain Research Centre, Nainwal Mode, Gurugram-122052 (Haryana)”; the application instructions also give “The Administrative Officer (Academics), National Brain Research Centre, NH-8, Manesar-122052, Distt Gurugram, Haryana”.
Incomplete applications or applications missing self-attested certificates may be rejected without notice.
Eligibility
The essential qualification is a Master’s degree in Science (MSc) specialising in life sciences, biology or biotechnology, with research interests in development, neuroscience and animal research. Experience in basic molecular biology techniques, cell culture or biochemistry is desirable, not essential.
Documents to Prepare
- Completed application form in the prescribed format
- Detailed CV
- Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates
- Self-attested copies of experience certificates
- Category certificate, if applying as SC, ST or physically challenged
- Demand Draft, if paying the fee by DD
Age Limit
The maximum age is 40 years, calculated on the last date for receiving applications, 20 November 2026.
Salary
The fellowship is Rs. 31,000 plus HRA per month. No other allowances are paid.
Important Dates
- Notice date: 28 October 2026
- Last date for the hard copy to reach NBRC: 20 November 2026
Application Fees
The application fee is Rs. 200. It can be paid by Demand Draft in favour of “Director, NBRC, Manesar”, or by online/UPI payment to the National Brain Research Centre account (Account No. 915010023259375; IFSC: UTIB0000720; Branch: IMT Manesar).
Selection Process
A Screening Committee shortlists applications, and its decision is final. Only shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Meeting the minimum qualification and experience does not guarantee an interview. NBRC does not pay travel or daily allowance for attending the interview.
The appointment is for one year and may be renewed for up to two additional years subject to a successful performance review. The post is co-terminus with the project.
Application deadline: 20-11-2026
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Before posting your application, check that your MSc specialisation and research interests match the Project Associate-I criteria.
