BRIC INSTEM Technical & Administrative Cadre Recruitment 2026 — 14 Posts, Apply by 25 Sep (Karnataka)

Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (BRIC INSTEM), functioning under the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC), Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has released BRIC INSTEM Technical and Administrative Cadre Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. BRIC INSTEM/02/2026 dated 21 August 2026 for 14 vacancies at its Bengaluru campus. This central government job at a premier stem cell research institute invites applications for Senior Technical Officer, Technical Officer-I, Technical Assistant, Management Assistant, and Junior Management Assistant posts across Technical Cadre and Administrative Cadre functions. Candidates with a relevant engineering diploma or degree, or graduate/postgraduate management qualification along with the specified experience, are eligible to apply for these Karnataka Sarkari Naukri 2026 openings. Selected candidates for BRIC INSTEM Recruitment 2026 will support the Institute's scientific and research operations, handling laboratory support, instrumentation maintenance, facility support, HVAC and civil upkeep, or finance, procurement, and administrative functions depending on the post applied for. The selection process for BRIC INSTEM 2026 consists of scrutiny of online applications, followed by a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Interview, and Skill Test or Trade Test wherever applicable, before a final result is uploaded after Competent Authority approval. The salary for BRIC INSTEM Technical and Administrative Cadre 2026 ranges from Pay Level PL-06 to PL-09 under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, plus Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, Leave Travel Concession, Medical Facilities, and coverage under the National Pension System. The BRIC INSTEM Technical and Administrative Cadre 2026 online application is available at instem.res.in/jobportal. The last date to apply for BRIC INSTEM Recruitment 2026 is 25 September 2026. Application fee is ₹472 (₹400 plus 18% GST) for UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates, and exempted for SC/ST, Women, Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates with a supporting certificate. Candidates must read the complete official BRIC INSTEM 2026 notification PDF at instem.res.in before applying, as candidature remains provisional until original document verification at the interview/skill/trade test stage.

• Senior Technical Officer (Lab Support / Scientific Facility Support): BE/B-Tech in the relevant field with minimum 5 years' experience in maintenance of large installations for institutes/industry engaged in Research & Scientific work; desirable 60% marks in aggregate or post-graduation
• Technical Officer-I (Instrumentation): BE/B-Tech in the relevant field with 1-2 years' experience preferably in a research establishment, OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering with minimum 5 years' relevant experience; desirable 60% marks in aggregate
• Technical Assistant (Instrumentation / Lab Support / HVAC / Civil): BE/B-Tech in the relevant field with 1-2 years' engineering experience plus 1-2 years' experience in maintenance of large installations for institutes/industry; desirable 60% marks in aggregate
• Management Assistant: Graduate/PG Diploma in Financial Management/Materials Management/Personnel Management with minimum 5 years' experience in Accounting/Finance/Admin/Purchase/Establishment/Hospitality; knowledge of Tally ERP or similar package is essential, with at least 3 years at supervisory level
• Junior Management Assistant: Graduate in any discipline with knowledge of personal computers and applications; desirable 4 years' experience in Administration/Accounts/Procurement/Purchase/Stores/Establishment/Secretariat, preferably in Govt./Autonomous Institutions

• Senior Technical Officer (Post Code 02/26): 40 years
• Senior Technical Officer (Post Code 03/26): 40+5 years (45 years for SC-PwBD candidates)
• Technical Officer-I (Post Code 04/26): 35 years
• Technical Assistant (Post Code 05/26): 35+3 years (38 years for OBC-PwBD candidates)
• Technical Assistant (Post Codes 06/26, 07/26 and 08/26): 35 years
• Management Assistant (Post Code 09/26): 35 years
• Management Assistant (Post Code 10/26): 35+3 years (38 years for OBC-PwBD candidates)
• Junior Management Assistant (Post Codes 11/26 and 12/26): 35 years
• Junior Management Assistant (Post Code 13/26): 35+3 years (38 years for OBC-PwBD candidates)
• No upper age limit for employees engaged in the work of the Institute/Department for 5 years or more as of 28.02.2020; relaxation for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, and PwBD as per extant Government of India rules

• Senior Technical Officer (Lab Support/Scientific Facility Support): BE/B-Tech in relevant field with minimum 5 years' experience in maintenance of large research/institutional installations
• Technical Officer-I (Instrumentation): BE/B-Tech with 1-2 years' research-establishment experience, OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering with 5 years' relevant experience
• Technical Assistant (Instrumentation/Lab Support/HVAC/Civil): BE/B-Tech with 1-2 years' engineering experience plus 1-2 years' maintenance experience
• Management Assistant: Graduate/PG Diploma in Financial/Materials/Personnel Management with 5 years' Accounting/Finance/Admin experience and Tally ERP knowledge
• Junior Management Assistant: Graduate in any discipline with computer knowledge; 4 years' Administration/Accounts/Procurement experience desirable
• Age: Ranges from 35 to 40 years depending on post code, as on the closing date; see Age Limit table for post-wise breakup
• SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, and PwBD candidates get age relaxation strictly as per extant Government of India rules
• Candidates may apply for more than one post, but a separate application and fee must be submitted for each post
• Candidature remains provisional until verification of original documents at the interview/skill/trade test stage
• Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India as per Institute requirements, and all direct recruitment appointments are subject to a two-year probation period

UR, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates pay ₹472 (₹400 plus 18% GST); SC/ST, Women, Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates are exempted on submission of a supporting certificate.

• Senior Technical Officer: Pay Level PL-09, 7th CPC Pay Matrix
• Technical Officer-I / Management Assistant: Pay Level PL-07, 7th CPC Pay Matrix
• Technical Assistant / Junior Management Assistant: Pay Level PL-06, 7th CPC Pay Matrix
• Additional allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance (in lieu of accommodation), Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, Leave Travel Concession, Medical Facilities, and coverage under the National Pension System (NPS)

1. Visit the official BRIC INSTEM website at instem.res.in
2. Navigate to the "Careers" section and click on "Open Positions"
3. Select the relevant post code and carefully read the post-wise eligibility criteria in the notification
4. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number, then fill in the online application form at instem.res.in/jobportal
5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required educational and experience certificates
6. Pay the prescribed application fee of ₹472 online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI, if applicable to your category
7. Enter the payment reference/transaction number in the application form where required
8. Review all entries carefully and submit the form before 25 September 2026, as no corrections are allowed after submission
9. Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference
10. Keep original educational certificates, experience letters, and category certificates ready for verification at the interview/skill/trade test stage