- PhD in any branch of Life Sciences.
- Required desirable experience: prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signalling.
- Hands-on experience with X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM is preferred but not essential.
- Applicants not meeting the minimum eligibility and desirable experience will not be called for interview.
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About This Job
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology laboratory (PI: Dr. Arun K Shukla) has announced 1 vacancies under IIT Kanpur Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post (P.Rect./R&D/2026/223). Candidates with PhD in any branch of Life Sciences. Required desirable experience: prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signalling. Hands-on experience with X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM is preferred but not essential. Applicants not meeting the minimum eligibility and desirable experience will not be called for interview. can apply. The pay scale is Rs. 67,000/- per month and the application fee is Not in notification. Interested candidates can check the official notification before 30 Nov 2026 through the official website.
IIT Kanpur is recruiting one Research Associate-III in the GPCR Biology laboratory of the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering. The post is purely temporary, initially for one year, and may be extended based on performance till the project ends.
IIT Kanpur Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post - Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology laboratory (PI: Dr. Arun K Shukla) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | IIT Kanpur Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post |
| Advertisement No. | P.Rect./R&D/2026/223 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | Not in notification |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 67,000/- per month |
| Application Fee | Not in notification |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | As per notification |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.iitk.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Posting date | 09 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| last date | 30 Nov 2026 |
| tenure purely temporary, initially for one year, extendable based on performance till the duration of the project |
Vacancy Details
| Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology lab) | 1 | PhD in any branch of Life Sciences | Rs. 67,000/month | None |
|---|---|
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology laboratory (PI: Dr. Arun K Shukla) |
|---|---|
| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | Not in notification |
| Application Fee | Not in notification |
Salary / Pay Scale
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Interview of selected candidates, carried out online. Interview date: Not in notification. No TA/DA will be paid.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Prepare a brief CV and send it by email to gpcrbiology2020@gmail.com on or before 30 Nov
- No hard copy of the application or any degree certificate is required at this stage. No subject line is given in the notice.
Important Links
| Official Notification (Official notification pdf is not available) |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact interview schedule, venue and detailed instructions are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (PhD in any branch of Life Sciences. Required desirable experience: prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signalling. Hands-on experience with X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM is preferred but not essential. Applicants not meeting the minimum eligibility and desirable experience will not be called for interview.) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for IIT Kanpur Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: PhD in any branch of Life Sciences. Required desirable experience: prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signalling. Hands-on experience with X-ray crystallography or cryo-EM is preferred but not essential. Applicants not meeting the minimum eligibility and desirable experience will not be called for interview.; age limit: Not in notification. Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Not in notification. Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 30 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology laboratory (PI: Dr. Arun K Shukla). Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://www.iitk.ac.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for IIT Kanpur Research Associate-III (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, GPCR Biology laboratory (PI: Dr. Arun K Shukla) publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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