Research Associate-I Recruitment at National Brain Research Centre 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹58,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Science or Engineering, or M.D./M.S. in Medicine with research interests in Neuroscience and a first-author publication.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers with a Ph.D. are eligible; experience in animal handling, CRISPR, or cell culture is desirable.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) is recruiting for one Research Associate-I position under a DBT-funded project investigating RNA-based therapeutic targets for autism. This prestigious role offers a monthly fellowship of ₹58,000 plus HRA for candidates holding a Ph.D. in Science or Engineering or an M.D./M.S. degree. Successful applicants will engage in high-level neuroscience research focusing on inhibitory synapse dysfunction and motor deficits. This position is an excellent opportunity for researchers with a strong academic record and first-author publications to work in a premier national institute.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years as of the application deadline.
- The initial tenure is for one year, with potential renewal for two additional years based on performance.
- Candidates must submit applications via email and also send hard copies to the Gurugram office.
- Selection involves a screening process followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
- No application fee is specified, but a Demand Draft may be required as per the application form instructions.
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Additional Salary Information
Fellowship of ₹58,000 per month plus HRA; no other allowances are applicable.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of Applications Shortlisting Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
Refer official notification for Demand Draft details
Reservation
Standard Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PH apply for vacancy considerations.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the NBRC website or notification PDF.
- Fill out the form in capital letters, specifically items 1 to 4.
- Attach self-attested copies of Ph.D./M.D. certificates and experience documents.
- Include a recent signed passport-size photograph on the form.
- Email the scanned application and CV to academics@nbrc.ac.in.
- Send the hard copy of the application to: The Administrative Officer (Academics), National Brain Research Centre, Nainwal Mode, Gurugram-122052.
- Ensure the envelope is superscribed with 'Application for Research Associate-I (Project)'.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Research Associate-I receives a monthly fellowship of ₹58,000 plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per rules.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Science or Engineering, or an M.D./M.S. in Medicine, with research interests in Neuroscience and at least one first-author publication.
The maximum age limit for this position is 40 years as on the last date of receipt of application.
