🎓 BRIC-inStem Faculty Recruitment 2026
Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine
📍 Location: GKVK Campus, Bellary Road, Bangalore - 560065
🏛️ Ministry: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
📊 Vacancy Details & Positions
| Post Code | Position | Pay Level | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | Senior Professor (Scientist-H) | PL-15 | UR | 02 |
| 03/25 | Senior Professor (Scientist-H) | PL-15 | OBC(NCL) | 01 |
| 04/25 | Professor/Investigator (Scientist-G) | PL-14 | UR | 03 |
| 05/25 | Reader/Assistant Professor (Scientist-E) | PL-13 | OBC(NCL) | 01 |
| 06/25 | Reader/Assistant Professor (Scientist-E) | PL-13 | ST | 01 |
| 07/25 | Fellow E (Scientist-D) | PL-12 | UR | 01 |
💰 Salary, Pay Scale & Benefits
| Position & Level | Monthly Salary Range (7th CPC) | Annual Package (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Professor (Scientist-H) - PL-15 | ₹1,51,100 - ₹2,17,600 | ₹18.13 - ₹26.11 Lakhs |
| Professor/Investigator (Scientist-G) - PL-14 | ₹1,31,400 - ₹1,97,300 | ₹15.77 - ₹23.68 Lakhs |
| Reader/Assistant Professor (Scientist-E) - PL-13 | ₹1,06,200 - ₹1,69,100 | ₹12.74 - ₹20.29 Lakhs |
| Fellow E (Scientist-D) - PL-12 | ₹78,800 - ₹1,30,500 | ₹9.46 - ₹15.66 Lakhs |
- Dearness Allowance (DA) - As per Government rules
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) / Accommodation
- Transport Allowance
- Children Education Allowance (CEA)
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Medical Facilities for self and dependents
- National Pension System (NPS) Coverage
- Generous Start-up Research Funding
✅ Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Senior Professor (Scientist-H) - Post Code 02/25 & 03/25
- Ph.D. in Life Sciences or Allied Sciences
- Minimum 15 years R&D experience post-PhD
- Strong publication record demonstrating research excellence
- Successful track record of securing competitive extramural grants
- Experience in organismal, cellular, molecular, or systems biology
- Age Limit: 55 years (UR) / 58 years (OBC) for Direct Recruitment
Professor/Investigator (Scientist-G) - Post Code 04/25
- Ph.D. in Life Sciences or Allied Sciences
- Minimum 15 years independent R&D experience post-PhD
- Exceptional research record with discovery-based contributions
- Successful extramural grant funding track record
- Age Limit: 55 years (UR) for Direct Recruitment
Reader/Assistant Professor (Scientist-E) - Post Code 05/25 & 06/25
- Ph.D. in Life Sciences or Allied Sciences
- Minimum 8 years R&D experience post-PhD
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Evidence of independent research contributions
- Track record of securing research grants
- Age Limit: 50 + 3 years (OBC) / 50 + 5 years (ST) for Direct Recruitment
Fellow E (Scientist-D) - Post Code 07/25
- Master's in Life Sciences/Engineering/Medicine or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years research experience
- Ph.D. preferred but not mandatory
- Research experience in relevant field
- Age Limit: 45 years (UR) for Direct Recruitment
📋 How to Apply - Step by Step Guide
💳 Application Fee & Payment Details
| Category | Post Codes | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| UR & OBC (Scientist-H & G) | 02/25, 03/25, 04/25 | ₹1,770 (₹1,500 + 18% GST) |
| UR & OBC (Scientist-E & D) | 05/25, 06/25, 07/25 | ₹885 (₹750 + 18% GST) |
| SC/ST/Women/PwBD | All Posts | Exempted |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A: January 15, 2026 (11:59 PM IST). Applications after deadline will be rejected.
A: No. Selection is based on merit evaluation, research proposal, and interview performance. NO written test.
A: Only ONE application per position is allowed. Only your latest application will be considered.
A: SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD candidates and all women candidates are exempted from application fee.
A: Selected candidates will be on probation for 2 years. Performance will be reviewed during this period.
A: Yes, but you must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer at interview time.
A: Your research proposal (2-3 pages) must articulate how your research aligns with BRIC-inStem mandate and CReATE research focus areas.
A: Yes. OBC: 3 years, ST: 5 years, SC: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years relaxation.
📞 Contact Information & Support
GKVK Campus, Bellary Road, Bangalore-560065
CReATE: head_create@instem.res.in
⚠️ Important Disclaimer & Legal Notice
1. Non-Official Source: This is NOT an official BRIC-inStem notification. This is informational content created for educational purposes.
2. Accuracy: While information is compiled from official sources, please verify all details from https://www.instem.res.in
3. No Guarantees: This article does not guarantee recruitment, selection, or job placement. Selection is at institute's discretion.
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6. Updates: Check official website regularly for amendments or updates to recruitment process.
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⏰ Last Date: January 15, 2026
Email: recruitment@instem.res.in
