Walk-in Interview for Research Positions at NIPER, Mohali
A rare chance to join the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER) in Mohali. Eligible candidates can attend a walk-in interview for temporary research positions under the project titled “Development of Novel IL-23/TNF-α Bispecific Domain Antibody for Asthma” on 16 September 2026.
About NIPER
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER) is a premier institute located in Mohali, Punjab, under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. NIPER focuses on pharmaceutical education and research, aiming to develop skilled professionals in the field of pharmacy and related sciences.
Job Details:
Company: National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER)
Location: Mohali, Punjab
Walk-in Interview Date: 16 September 2026
Positions Available:
- Research Associate (RA) – 01 position
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 01 position
Age Limit:
- Research Associate (RA): 40 years (as on the date of Walk-in-Interview)
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 28 years (as on the date of Walk-in-Interview)
Remunerations:
- Research Associate (RA): Rs. 58,000/- p.m. + HRA, if applicable, as per DST norms.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + HRA, if applicable, as per DST norms.
Eligibility Criteria
Research Associate (RA):
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Toxicology. Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis in the above subjects are also eligible to apply.
- First-class Post Graduate (PG) degree in Pharmacology or Toxicology with at least 3 years of research/teaching experience after PG.
- Must have at least one research paper in a science citation indexed (SCI) journal.
- Hands-on experience in animal handling, in vivo studies, and preclinical pharmacology.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology or M.S. (Pharm.)/M. Pharm./M. Tech. in Biotechnology.
- Minimum CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General/OBC, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, and 5.75 (or 50% marks for PH candidates).
- Qualified in NET/GATE/CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT or any other relevant/equivalent test.
Documents Required
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma.
- Latest passport size photograph.
- Attested copies of testimonials/degrees/certificates in support of qualifications and experience.
- Demand Draft of the application fee, if applicable.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates may appear for the walk-in interview on 16 September 2026. Candidates must ensure they fulfill the eligibility criteria before attending the interview. The details are as follows:
Walk-in Interview Schedule:
- Research Associate (RA): 02:30 PM onwards
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 04:30 PM onwards
Venue: Room No. 108, Block-F, Department of Biotechnology, NIPER – S.A.S. Nagar, Punjab – 160062
Additional Information
Confirmation for attending the Walk-in-Interview can be sent to recruitmentcell@niper.ac.in with a copy to apande@niper.ac.in. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw the advertised position at any time without assigning any reason.
Apply Online
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Conclusion
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to join NIPER in a significant research project. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend the walk-in interview on 16 September 2026, ensuring they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
