Candidates reviewing BITS Pilani recruitment will find 1 vacancies for Project Research Scientist I. Applicants should note the 2 November 2026 deadline. The listing includes qualifications such as M.Sc; confirm eligibility in the official notice.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | BITS Pilani |
|---|---|
| Positions | Project Research Scientist I |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc |
| Advertisement number | IG-10/2026-0159 |
| Application deadline | 02-11-2026 |

How to Apply
- Prepare an application and a curriculum vitae detailing your research experience.
- Email both to the Principal Investigator, Prof Sumit Biswas, by 2 November 2026. The supplied notice does not provide an email address.
- Use this exact email subject: Application for Project Research Scientist – I ICMR IG.
Eligibility
The notice lists the following essential qualification: a postgraduate degree in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences or Biochemistry, or a graduate or postgraduate degree in a professional course. Check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility applicable to this post.
The following are listed as desirable:
- Selection through CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship), or GATE; or
- Selection through national-level examinations conducted by central government departments, agencies or institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, IIT, IISc or IISER.
- Experience in biofilm handling and/or nanoparticle synthesis is preferred.
Documents to Prepare
- Application
- Curriculum vitae with details of research experience
Salary
The fellowship is Rs. 56,000 per month plus 10% HRA. The project duration is three years. Hostel accommodation is subject to availability and the Institute’s rules. The selected candidate will have an opportunity to apply for a PhD at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, subject to the programme rules.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email for an online or personal interview, to be held at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
This is a project position funded by ICMR.
Application deadline: 02-11-2026
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Use the official BITS Pilani notification to verify the requirements for Project Research Scientist I and the closing date of 2 November 2026.