PGIMER Lab Technician Recruitment 2026
02 UR Posts • Department of Virology • RVRDL • Chandigarh
Advertisement No. VIRO/VRDL/2026/346
📌 PGIMER Lab Technician Recruitment 2026 – Quick Details
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts | Department | Recruitment Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lab Technician | UR | 02 | Department of Virology – RVRDL | Contract Basis |
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
- OR B.Sc. with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
The qualification should be from a recognized University / Institute / Board as prescribed in the official notification.
🔬 Experience / Preference
Candidates having work experience in:
- Serological assays
- Molecular assays
- Virology-related laboratory work
Experience in Virology is reported as preferred. Candidates should carefully read the official notification for the exact experience requirements and preference conditions.
🎂 Age Limit
Age relaxation, wherever applicable, should be claimed only according to the applicable government/institute rules and the official notification.
💰 Salary & Benefits
📍 Job Location / Posting
Department: Department of Virology
Project/Unit: Regional Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (RVRDL)
Institute: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification / Application Availability | 29 August 2026 / As stated in notification |
| Last Date for Application | 15 September 2026 |
The official advertisement should be checked for any specified closing time and postal/reach-by requirement.
💳 Application Fee
Do not publish ₹500 or any category-wise exemption as a confirmed fact unless it is clearly stated in the official notification.
🎯 Selection Process
Available secondary sources provide inconsistent descriptions of the selection process. Therefore, this post does not claim a definite written test, interview, or any particular test combination as an official fact.
Selection process: Candidates should check the official PGIMER advertisement/application instructions for the exact screening, test, interview and document-verification procedure applicable to this recruitment.
📝 Application Mode
Offline application: The available recruitment information identifies the application mode as offline. Candidates should download the prescribed application form and follow the submission instructions contained in the official notification.
📝 Step-by-Step Application Guide
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Visit the official PGIMER website.
Open the official PGIMER portal and go to the Vacancies section. -
Locate the Lab Technician notification.
Find Advertisement No. VIRO/VRDL/2026/346. -
Download the official notification.
Read every page before filling the application. -
Download the prescribed application form.
Use the application form specifically supplied for this recruitment. -
Fill in your personal details.
Enter your name, date of birth, address, contact information and other details exactly as required. -
Enter educational qualifications.
Provide your B.Sc MLT / B.Sc + Diploma MLT details and any relevant experience. -
Attach required documents.
Attach photographs, educational certificates, marksheets, age proof, category certificate and experience documents wherever applicable. -
Check the completed form.
Verify spelling, dates, qualifications, signatures and supporting documents before submission. -
Submit the application using the prescribed method.
Follow the exact postal/submission instructions and address printed in the official notification. -
Keep proof of submission.
Keep a photocopy/scanned copy of the completed application and proof of dispatch for future reference.
📂 Documents Checklist
✅Recent passport-size photograph, if prescribed
✅Proof of Date of Birth
✅B.Sc / Degree certificate
✅MLT Diploma certificate, wherever applicable
✅All relevant marksheets
✅Experience certificate, if applicable
✅Category certificate, if applicable
✅Government-issued identity proof, if required
✅Any additional document specifically requested in the official notification
🚨 Important Fraud Warning
- Do not pay unofficial agents for selection.
- Do not share OTPs, passwords or banking credentials.
- Do not trust fake appointment letters.
- Do not pay anyone promising guaranteed selection.
- Verify recruitment updates only through the official PGIMER website.
- Do not send money to individuals claiming to represent PGIMER unless an official notification specifically requires a payment through an official channel.
🔗 Important Links
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🔎 Official Source
Recruiting Organization: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Official Website: PGIMER Official Website
Vacancy Portal: PGIMER Vacancy Portal
This article is an informational summary of the recruitment notification. Candidates should always read the original official notification before applying.
⚖️ Disclaimer
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