NII Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Apply by Email
The National Institute of Immunology (NII) has opened an application for 1 Senior Research Fellow (Project) post. Applications go by email, closing 22 August 2026, with the project tenure ending 18 March 2027.
Quick Overview
| Organization | National Institute of Immunology (NII), Delhi |
| Post | Senior Research Fellow (Project) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Salary | ₹42,000/month consolidated + 27% HRA |
| Last Date | 22 August 2026 |
| Project Tenure End | 18 March 2027 |
Eligibility
An M.Sc./M.Tech degree in any area of Life Sciences or Chemical Sciences, with NET/GATE qualification and 2 years’ research experience.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST: Nil
- Women: Nil
Selection Process
Interview, conducted either offline or online.
How to Apply
- Prepare your complete bio-data with personal, educational, and experience details.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and a recent photograph.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the email subject line.
- Send to the official email address before 22 August 2026, and keep a copy for your records.
Official Links
Official Notification PDF: Download Notification
Official Website: nii.ac.in
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply?
22 August 2026.
What is the salary?
₹42,000 per month, consolidated, plus 27% HRA.
When does the project tenure end?
18 March 2027.
What is the application fee?
₹100 for General/OBC; nil for SC/ST and Women candidates.
Since the project tenure runs only until March 2027, treat this as a fixed-term research engagement and factor the short remaining duration into your career planning before applying.

