Notification No.2026/01 for Empanelment of Candidates as Project Staff purely on Temporary Basis

Applications are invited from the eligible Indian National for Empanelment of Candidates as Project Staff purely on Temporary Basis as indicated hereunder. Candidates who fulfill the criteria should apply online.

From the notification: CSIR-CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Uppal Road, Habsiguda, Hyderabd 500 007 Telangana Notification Number: 2026/01 Date: 20.04.2026 : CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad (CSIR-CCMB) is a premier Research Institute under the aegis of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is a leading research organization in frontier areas of modern biology and involved in conducting high quality basic research and tra ining in multidisciplinary areas of modern biology and to seeking potential applications of the work. NOTICE INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR EMPANELMENT OF CANDIDATES AS PROJECT STAFF PURELY ON TEMPORARY BASIS The CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad, invites applications from eligible candidates for empanelment as project staff in broad research areas of Cell/ Molecular biology/ Structural biology/ Ecology & evolutionary biology as below: Essential qualification & Experience Upper Age limit: 35 years i) Masters/ Integrated Masters Degree in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences OR bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent. WITH/ WITHOUT Desirable number of years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. Upper Age limit: 40 years ii) Doctoral Degree in Science/ Pharma/ MD/ MS OR Masters/ Integrated Masters degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent. WITH/ WITHOUT Desirable number of years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.

General terms and conditions: 1 How to apply Candidates who fulfill the qualifications and experience are required to fill up the ONLINE APPLICATION format by clicking on the following link........ The name of the candidate in the application form must be the same as mentioned in the certificate of class X. In case the candidate has changed his name subsequent to Class X, the evidence to that effect should be furnished at the time of interview. Candidates with last semester result awaited or incomplete degrees are not eligible to apply. For any technical problem while submitting the online application, candidates may write to psr@ccmb.res.in Last date to submit application through online: 11th May 2026. 2 Empanelment Empanelment means the shortlisted candidates will be in the panel of CSIR-CCMB for six months from the date of result. This notification is for creation of a panel. The panel shall be in alphabetical order and not to be construed as order of merit. The selection for empanelment does not confer any right to candidate to claim for engagement as project staff/ regular staff. Candidates may be called only as per requirement of CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad. 3 Mode of This involves two stages: empanelment i) Screening of applications by a committee duly constituted by the competent authority for shortlisting eligible candidates. ii) Interview (Online/offline) of the shortlisted candidates by a selection committee duly constituted by the competent authority for Empanelment. The date, time and venue of the interview will be notified in due course through email only. 4 Engagement The engagement of empanelled candidates purely on temporary basis with the approval of Competent Authority shall be based on requirement in the projects and availability of funds. The tenure may be extended or curtailed based on the conduct and the performance of the incumbent as well as requirement of the institute. However, the engagement shall be co-

Essential qualification & Experience: Upper Age limit: 35 years i) Masters/ Integrated Masters Degree in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences OR bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent. WITH/ WITHOUT Desirable number of years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. Upper Age limit: 40 years ii) Doctoral Degree in Science/ Pharma/ MD/ MS OR Masters/ Integrated Masters degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent. WITH/ WITHOUT Desirable number of years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.

General terms and conditions: 1 How to apply Candidates who fulfill the qualifications and experience are required to fill up the ONLINE APPLICATION format by clicking on the following link........ The name of the candidate in the application form must be the same as mentioned in the certificate of class X. In case the candidate has changed his name subsequent to Class X, the evidence to that effect should be furnished at the time of interview. Candidates with last semester result awaited or incomplete degrees are not eligible to apply. For any technical problem while submitting the online application, candidates may write to psr@ccmb.res.in Last date to submit application through online: 11th May 2026. 2 Empanelment Empanelment means the shortlisted candidates will be in the panel of CSIR-CCMB for six months from the date of result. This notification is for creation of a panel. The panel shall be in alphabetical order and not to be construed as order of merit. The selection for empanelment does not confer any right to candidate to claim for engagement as project staff/ regular staff. Candidates may be called only as per requirement of CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad. 3 Mode of This involves two stages: empanelment i) Screening of applications by a committee duly constituted by the competent authority for shortlisting eligible candidates. ii) Interview (Online/offline) of the shortlisted candidates by a selection committee duly constituted by the competent authority for Empanelment. The date, time and venue of the interview will be notified in due course through email only. 4 Engagement The engagement of empanelled candidates purely on temporary basis with the approval of Competent Authority shall be based on requirement in the projects and availability of funds. The tenure may be extended or curtailed based on the conduct and the performance of the incumbent as well as requirement of the institute. However, the engagement shall be co-

terminus with the duration of the project or decision of the competent authority, whichever is earlier. The engagement of project staff in different projects either in same Lab/Instt. or different Lab./Instt. of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 5 years in any case. 5 Payment On engagement as project staff, payment of essential criteria or that they have provided misleading: information, then their candidature for the post may be rejected at any stage of empanelment or after selection by the competent authority. 15 Disqualification Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post. Controller of Administration