Job Description
Overview
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) has initiated the recruitment process for the position of Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian) for the year 2026. This permanent role is essential for the specialized biological research infrastructure maintained by the organization. Candidates with a strong background in veterinary sciences and relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply for this technical vacancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the health and welfare of laboratory animals used in biological research projects.
- Implement and maintain strict veterinary protocols to ensure compliance with ethical research standards.
- Provide clinical support and diagnostic services for animal models within the facility.
- Collaborate with research teams to support experimental procedures requiring veterinary oversight.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all animal subjects.
- Ensure the facility adheres to national and international guidelines regarding animal care and laboratory safety.
Why Apply
Joining NCBS offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of biological research in India. The role provides a stable career path with competitive pay scales and the chance to contribute to significant scientific advancements in a premier research environment.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 20 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: Level 10 (Rs. 56,100)
- Location: India
- Category: Other Jobs
NCBS Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
- Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official NCBS job portal at ncbs.res.in.
- Locate the advertisement for Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian) 2026.
- Register on the portal if you are a new user or log in with existing credentials.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant educational certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee online using the available payment gateway.
- Review all entered information thoroughly to ensure accuracy before final submission.
- Submit the application and download or print a copy for your future reference.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Rs. 1000/-. SC/ST: Nil. Women: Nil. Payment must be made through the online portal.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 31 years as of 01-01-2026. OBC relaxation is included within the specified maximum age limit.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian) position is designed to evaluate both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. Candidates will first undergo a written test to assess their core subject knowledge. Shortlisted candidates will then proceed to a skill test and a job-oriented practical test to demonstrate their hands-on capabilities in a laboratory setting. Finally, a personal interview will be conducted to determine the candidate's suitability for the role. Qualifying marks and specific cut-off criteria will be determined by the selection committee based on performance across all stages.
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Organization
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is a premier research institution based in Bengaluru, India. Established as part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, it focuses on cutting-edge research in biological sciences. The institution is dedicated to understanding the fundamental mechanisms of life through interdisciplinary research, fostering scientific innovation, and providing a robust administrative framework to support its world-class research facilities and academic community.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit the online application form for the NCBS Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian) post is 20th July 2026. Ensure you complete your submission before this date to avoid any technical issues on the official portal.
Candidates must possess a Full Time B.V.Sc. degree with at least 60% marks from a recognized university or institute. Additionally, you need 2 years of relevant experience and proficiency in using personal computers and their applications.
The maximum age limit for this post is 31 years as of 1st January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms, with OBC relaxation already included in the maximum limit.
There is one vacancy available for the Scientific Officer 'C' (Veterinarian) post at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS). Please check the official notification for any further updates regarding the vacancy status.
The selected candidate will receive a salary at Level 10 (stage-1) of the pay matrix, which amounts to a basic pay of Rs. 56,100 per month, plus applicable allowances as per Central Government norms.
The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is Rs. 1000/-. SC/ST and Women candidates are fully exempted from paying the application fee. Payment should be made through the online portal.
The selection process consists of four stages: a Written Test, a Skill Test, a Job Oriented Practical Test, and a final Interview. Candidates must qualify in each stage to be considered for the final selection.
Interested candidates can apply online through the official NCBS website. Navigate to the job portal, fill in your details, upload the required documents, and pay the fee online before the deadline. Keep a printout of the submitted form for your records.
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