Designation/Position- Scientists at DBT-NCCS
National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, India, invites applications for Scientists at DBT-NCCS from eligible and interested candidates
About- DBT-NCCS is an autonomous institution of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. It is at the forefront of basic research in diverse areas of cell biology. The contributions made by scientists of DBT-NCCS have gained worldwide recognition. Scientists at DBT-NCCS
Research/Job Area- Various areas related to modern cell biology
Location- Pune
Eligibility/Qualification–
| Positions & Pay Level | No. of posts/ Category | Educational Qualifications and Experience |
| Scientist ‘G’ Level 14 as per 7th CPC | 2 (UR) | For Direct Recruitment: Ph. D. /Equivalent with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with 15 years’ experience of Post- qualification in R & D. For Deputation: Scientists from Central/ State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in parent department or With 5 years’ service in Level 13A or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department and possess the essential qualification and experience as mentioned above. |
| Scientist ‘E’ Level 13 as per 7th CPC | 1 (UR) | For Direct Recruitment: 1st class or equivalent in M. Tech. /M.D. /M. V. Sc. /M. Pharm. M.Sc. with at least 11 years research experience OR Ph.D. with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with about 8 years’ experience in R & D. For Deputation: Scientists from Central/ State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in parent department or with 5 years’ service in Level 12 or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department and possess the essential qualification and experience as mentioned above. |
| Scientist ‘D’ Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 13 Posts 1 (UR), 7 (OBC), 3 (SC), 2 (ST). | For Direct Recruitment: 1st class or equivalent in M. Tech. /M.D. /M. V. Sc. /M. Pharm OR M.Sc. with Ph.D. with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with 9 years’ experience in R & D OR Ph.D. with at least five years of research experience in the relevant subject. For Deputation: Scientists from Central/ State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies etc. holding analogous post on a regular basis in the parent department or with 5 years service in Level 11 or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department and possess the essential qualification and experience as mentioned above. |
| Scientist ‘D’ – Medical post (NPA) Level 12 as per | 1 (UR) | For Direct Recruitment: 1st class or equivalent in M.D. /MBBS with Ph.D. with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with 9 years’ experience in R & D. |
| 7th CPC | For Deputation: Scientists from Central/ State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies etc. holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent department or with 5 years service in Level 11 or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department and possess the essential qualification and experience as mentioned above. | |
| Scientist ‘C’ Level 11 as per 7th CPC | 2 (OBC) | For Direct Recruitment: 1st class or equivalent in M.Tech./M.D./M.V.Sc./M.Pharm/M.Sc. with 5 years’ experience OR Ph.D. with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with about 4 years’ experience in R & D. For Deputation: Scientists from Central/ State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in parent department or with 5 years’ service in Level 10 or equivalent in the parent cadre/ department and possess the essential qualification and experience as mentioned above. Desirable experience in making transgenic and knockout animals, gene editing in small animals. |
| Scientist ‘B’ Level 10 as per 7th CPC | 2 (OBC), 1 (SC) | Only Direct Recruitment: 1st Class in MSc/MTech/MD/MVSc/MPharm with three years’ experience in R & D or Ph.D. in relevant field with one year post-doctoral experience. Desirable experience in cell line development including Crisper/ Cas-based editing. |
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited from motivated and committed Indian citizens who believe in institution building and have a passion for teaching, mentorship and cutting-edge research within the set institutional mandate for filling the following positions
| Positions | Pay Levels | No. of posts/Category | Age Limits |
| Scientist ‘G’ | Level 14 as per 7th CPC | 2 (UR) | 58 years |
| Scientist ‘E’ | Level 13 as per 7th CPC | 1 (UR) | 55 years |
| Scientist ‘D’ | Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 1 (UR) | 45 years |
| Scientist ‘D’ | Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 7 (OBC) | 45 years + relaxation as per Govt. of India rules |
| Scientist ‘D’ | Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 3 (SC) | 45 years + relaxation as per Govt. of India rules |
| Scientist ‘D’ | Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 2 (ST) | 45 years + relaxation as per Govt. of India rules |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Medical) with NPA | Level 12 as per 7th CPC | 1 (UR) | 45 years |
| Scientist ‘C’ | Level 11 as per 7th CPC | 2 (OBC) | 40 years + relaxation as per Govt. of India rules |
| Scientist ‘B’ | Level 10 as per 7th CPC | 2 (OBC) 1 (SC) | 35 years + relaxation as per Govt. of India rules |
Application fee as per the following details is payable through online mode or through a crossed
Demand Draft drawn on any nationalized bank and valid for at least 3 months in favour of “Director,
National Centre for Cell Science, Pune” payable at Pune preferably on State Bank of India, NCL branch, National Chemical Laboratory Campus, Pune – 411 008. Account No.33794408771, (IFSC code- SBIN0003552, MICR No.411002012, SWIFT code SBININBB).
| Applying for | Scientist G | Scientist D, C and B |
| SC/ST/PWD Candidates | Exempted | Exempted |
| Unreserved candidates | Rs.1,000/- | Rs. 500/- |
| OBC/Women candidates | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 300/- |
| Unreserved candidates applying from abroad | US $30 | US $30 |
| OBC/Women Candidates applying from abroad | US $20 | US $20 |
How to Apply-
Application in the prescribed format* in hard copy by mail & soft copy (single PDF) by email to (admindept@nccs.res.in) duly filled in along with self-attested copies of all certificates showing date of birth, qualifications, details of examinations passed, experience, caste certificate, fees paid details, if any, recent passport size photograph and other relevant documents should be sent to admindept@nccs.res.in
The last date for receipt of applications is 30 days from the date of publication of advertisement in Employment News. For candidates residing in North-Eastern States, Union Territory of Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti Districts of Himachal Pradesh, Pangi Sub-division of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Island is 45 days from the date of publication of advertisement in Employment News.
The name of the post applied for should be super scribed on the envelope.
Last Date for Apply– 26 February 2023
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