The BRIC-National Agri-Food and Biomanufacturing Institute (BRIC-NABI), an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced a walk-in-cum-online interview for various temporary research positions. The notification invites applications for posts including Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Field Assistant, Research Associate-I, Research Associate, Senior Research Fellow (SRF), and Field/Lab Worker.

NABI Recruitment 2025: Detailed Notification
The official notification for NABI Recruitment 2025 has been released, outlining vacancies across multiple ongoing research projects. The positions are temporary and co-terminus with the respective projects. The detailed advertisement, including essential qualifications, desired experience, age limits, and project-specific responsibilities, is available on the official website www.nabi.res.in. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria for each post before applying.
Download NABI Recruitment 2025 Detailed Advertisement & Application Form
NABI Recruitment 2025: Overview
This recruitment drive offers excellent opportunities for researchers in biotechnology, life sciences, and related fields to contribute to cutting-edge agri-food and biomanufacturing projects.
| Organization | BRIC-National Agri-Food & Biomanufacturing Institute (BRIC-NABI) |
|---|---|
| Posts | JRF, Field Assistant, RA-I, RA, SRF, Field/Lab Worker |
| Total Vacancies | 13+ (Across 8 Projects) |
| Interview Date | 08 January 2026 |
| Interview Time | 09:00 AM |
| Interview Venue | NABI, Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, Punjab-140306 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview (Online request possible) |
| Official Website | www.nabi.res.in |
NABI Vacancy 2025: Post-wise Details
The vacancies are spread across various research projects. A summary is provided below:
| Project Title | Post Name & No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lignin valorization via biomaterial development (GAP-27) | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
| BRIC-NABI Biomanufacturing Center “Agri-Food Bio-Mug” (GAP-85) | Field Assistant (Plant) (04) |
| Gene Cloning and Editing in Industrially relevant microbes (NABI-CORE) | Research Associate I (01) |
| Improvement of nutritional quality of wheat (NABI CORE) | Research Associate (01) |
| Development of colored cereals (ICAR-CRP) | Senior Research Fellow (01) |
| Engineering Microbial Cell Factories (GAP-85) | Research Associate I (01) |
| Nanomaterials-based biosensing for food contaminants (NABI CORE) | Research Associate-1 (01) |
| Genetic dissection in pearl millet (GAP-94) | Senior Research Fellow (01) |
| Banana Biofortification Project (GAP-02) | Field/Lab Worker (01) |
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NABI Apply Online / Walk-in Process 2025
The NABI application process is primarily through Walk-in Interview. Candidates must download the application form from the official website, fill it completely, and bring it along with all required documents on the interview day. For those unable to attend in person, an online interview may be requested subject to approval.
How to Apply for NABI Recruitment 2025?
Candidates applying for the NABI Recruitment 2025 must follow the process outlined below. A valid email ID and contact number are mandatory for communication.
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official NABI website: www.nabi.res.in. |
| 2 | Download the detailed advertisement and the prescribed application form. |
| 3 | Fill the application form carefully with accurate details. |
| 4 | Gather all original documents (mark sheets, degree certificates, experience certificates, publications, etc.) and one set of attested copies. |
| 5 | For Walk-in: Report to NABI, Mohali on 08 January 2026 between 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM for registration. Submit the application form and documents. |
| 6 | For Online Interview Request: If facing special circumstances, email the respective Project Investigator (PI) at least one week before the interview date with a valid reason. Await confirmation. |
| 7 | Attend the interview as per the scheduled mode (offline/online). |
| 8 | Check the NABI website later for interview results. |
NABI Recruitment Eligibility 2025
The NABI Recruitment 2025 has defined clear eligibility criteria for all posts. Applicants must meet requirements related to educational qualification and age as specified for each position. Only candidates fulfilling these conditions will be interviewed.
Age Limit
Age limits vary according to the post. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women candidates as per Government of India norms.
| Post Name | Age Limit (Years) |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 28 |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 32 |
| Research Associate (RA/RA-I) | 40 |
| Field Assistant / Field Lab Worker | 50 |
Educational Qualification
The essential qualification varies for each post. Below are the key requirements:
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | M.Sc. in relevant discipline + NET/GATE qualification |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Post Graduate Degree + National Eligibility Test qualification + 2 years research experience |
| Research Associate (RA/RA-I) | Ph.D. in relevant field (Biotech/Life Sciences etc.) or equivalent degree with research experience and publications |
| Field Assistant | Bachelor’s degree in Life Science/Chemical Science/Food Technology |
| Field/Lab Worker | 10th Class Pass + Experience in Lab/Field work |
NABI Fellowship/Stipend 2025
The selected candidates will receive a monthly fellowship/stipend as per DBT/DST/Project norms. The details are as follows:
| Post Name | Fellowship/Stipend (per month) |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 37,000 + HRA |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 42,000 + HRA |
| Research Associate I (RA-I) / Research Associate (RA) | Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Field Assistant | Rs. 27,000 + 18% HRA |
| Field/Lab Worker | Approx. Rs. 26,000 |
NABI Selection Process 2025
The selection for all positions will be based on the performance in the interview. The interview may be conducted in offline (Walk-in) or online mode based on the candidate’s request and the institute’s decision.
FAQs
Q1. What is the date of Walk-in-Interview for NABI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The Walk-in-Interview is scheduled for 08 January 2026. Registration is from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Q2. How can I apply for NABI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Candidates must download the application form from the NABI website, fill it, and appear for the Walk-in-Interview on the specified date with all documents.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in NABI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: There are 13+ vacancies for various JRF, RA, SRF, and Field Assistant posts across different projects.
Q4. What is the eligibility for the Research Associate post?
Ans: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field (Biotechnology/Life Sciences, etc.) along with required research experience and publications.
Q5. Is there an application fee for NABI Recruitment 2025?
Ans: No, there is no application fee for applying to these positions.
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