The CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the CSIR- Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Hyderabad.
Eligible Indian candidates can now apply online for various temporary project-based positions. If you are looking for research jobs in life sciences, biotechnology, microbiology, or wildlife science, this is a great opportunity.
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CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Overview
Organization: CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
Location: Hyderabad
Notification Number: 0226/B
Notification Date: 16 February 2026
Mode of Application: Online
Job Type: Temporary / Project-Based
Candidates must apply online at the official CCMB website.
CSIR CCMB 2026 Notification PDF – Download Details
The CSIR CCMB recruitment 2026 PDF contains complete information about:
Post details
Qualification requirements
Age limit
Salary structure
Project duration
Selection process
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official CSIR CCMB recruitment 2026 notification before applying.
CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF: Click here
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CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 Notification Important Dates
Notification Release Date: 16 February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 23 February 2026
Interview Date: To be notified via email
CSIR-CCMB Research Scientist Qualification
The recruitment includes the following posts:
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Total Posts: 01
Upper Age Limit: 35 years
Salary: ₹56,000 + HRA
Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Biotechnology
Desirable: PhD in Biotechnology + 2 years post-PhD experience
Project Duration: Up to 17 March 2028
Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Total Posts: 02
Upper Age Limit: 35 years
Qualification: Master’s degree in Life Sciences / Wildlife Science / Biotechnology / Agriculture / Veterinary with 55% marks
Salary:
₹31,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified candidates)
₹25,000 + HRA (for others)
Project Duration: Up to March 2027
Project Associate-I (Structural Biology & Related Areas)
Total Posts: 02
Upper Age Limit: 35 years
Qualification: Master’s degree in Life Sciences
Salary: ₹37,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified candidates)
Project Duration: Up to May 2028
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CSIR CCMB Age Limit – Eligibility Criteria
The CSIR age limit for all posts is:
Maximum 35 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per CSIR / Government of India rules. Age will be calculated as on the last date of online application submission.
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Exam Date
There is no written exam mentioned in the notification.
The CSIR CCMB recruitment 2026 exam date is not applicable, as selection will be based purely on shortlisting and interview. Interview dates will be informed to shortlisted candidates via email.
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The CSIR CCMB recruitment 2026 selection process includes:
Shortlisting of Applications
Applications will be screened by CCMB scientists.
Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. (in person or online).
Final Selection
Based on performance in the interview.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
A waitlist panel may also be prepared and will remain valid for one year.
CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 official website: Click Here
CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 Application Form: Click Here
How to Apply For CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026
Candidates must submit applications through online mode only.
Steps to Apply:
Visit the official website of CCMB.
Click on the recruitment notification link.
Fill in the online application form.
Upload required documents.
Submit before 23 February 2026.
For technical issues, candidates may contact: proj-rectt@ccmb.res.in
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
As per the official notification, there is no mention of an application fee in the advertisement. Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF for any updates regarding the CSIR CCMB recruitment 2026 application fee.