🔬 IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026
📢 Walk-in-Interview for Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical)
📍 Dept of Biosciences & Bioengineering | 💰 Salary: ₹ 56,000/- + HRA
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee (Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering) has issued an advertisement (Ref: SRIC/06) for the recruitment of a Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical). This position is for an ICMR (New Delhi) sponsored research project titled “Synthetic lethal interaction screening for discovery of novel Acinetobacter baumannii L,D-transpeptidase (LdtJ) inhibitors (SLiDNALI)”. Eligible Indian nationals with a Post Graduate degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences are invited for a Walk-in-Interview on 5th March 2026.
🚀 Recruitment Overview 2026
| 🏛 Organization | IIT Roorkee |
| 🔬 Project Sponsor | Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) |
| 👨🔬 Position | Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical) |
| 📝 Selection Mode | Walk-in-Interview |
| 📍 Location | Roorkee, Uttarakhand |
📊 Vacancy & Emoluments
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Monthly Salary | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical) | 01 | ₹ 56,000/- + HRA | 1 Year (Extendable) |
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification
1. Essential Qualification
- 🎓 Post-graduate degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences.
- 🧪 Experience: At least Two (2) Years of expertise in antibacterial drug discovery using chemical genetics.
2. Desirable Qualification
- 🌟 Ph.D. Degree awarded in Microbiology/Biotechnology.
- 🌟 Expertise in cell wall catalyzing enzymes of bacteria.
- 🌟 Proficiency in Molecular Biology techniques, Analytical Chemistry, and Docking Analysis.
3. Job Description
To develop experiments on inhibitor screening against cell wall proteins, Genetic manipulations, Molecular cloning, Protein purification, and Biochemical assays. Animal handling and conducting experiments in animal models.
📅 Walk-in Interview Details
📅 Date: 05th March 2026
⏰ Time: 03:00 PM
📍 Venue:
Committee Room,
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering,
IIT Roorkee.
📝 How to Apply?
- Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before appearing.
- Prepare an application on plain paper with a detailed CV (including chronological discipline of degrees).
- Attach experience certificates (research, industrial, etc.) and attested copies of degrees.
- Bring Original Degree(s)/Certificate(s) and experience certificates for verification at the time of the interview.
- Reach the venue (Dept. of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Roorkee) on 05.03.2026 before 03:00 PM.
⚠️ Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
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Q1. What is the salary for Project Research Scientist at IIT Roorkee?
Ans: The salary is ₹ 56,000/- per month + HRA.
Q2. What is the date of the Walk-in Interview?
Ans: The interview is scheduled for 5th March 2026 at 03:00 PM.
Q3. What qualification is required?
Ans: Candidates need a Post-graduate degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences plus at least 2 years of experience.
Q4. Do I need to apply online?
Ans: No, this is a Walk-in-Interview. You need to bring your application on plain paper and documents directly to the venue.
Q5. Will TA/DA be provided for the interview?
Ans: No, TA/DA is not admissible for attending the interview.
