National Centre for Cell Science (NCSS) has announced recruitment for 6 vacancies across various posts including Project Associate – I, Project Research Scientist (PRS) – II, Project Technical Support (PTS) – III, and Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Eligible candidates can apply through a walk-in process from 17 March 2026 to 7 April 2026. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in scientific research with salaries ranging from ₹28,000 to ₹67,000. Read below for complete details on eligibility, application fees, and the application process.
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Project Associate – I | 35 years |
| Project Research Scientist (PRS) – II (Non-Medical) | 40 years |
| Project Technical Support (PTS) – III | 35 years |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 28 years |
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Women/SC/ST/PH Applicants | 5 |
| OBC Applicants | 3 |
Candidates can apply walk-in through the official National Centre for Cell Science (NCSS) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.
The last date to apply for Project Associate is 7 Apr 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
A total of 6 vacancies are available in Project Associate recruitment 2026.
The salary for Project Associate is ₹28,000 - ₹67,000 per month.
The age limit for Project Associate is 35 years, 40 years, 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee for Project Associate is: General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.
The educational qualification required for Project Associate is: Master’s Degree, PG Degree, Graduate , PG Degree, Graduate . Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.
