BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, has released Advertisement No. RGCB/Advt./TECH/01/2026 for technical posts. There are 8 posts in total — Technical Officer 2, Technical Assistant Group II 3, and Technical Assistant Group I 3. Online applications opened on 28 October 2026 and close on 14 December 2026 at 5 PM. There is no application fee. Selection is through a three-tier examination held only in Thiruvananthapuram.
| Advertisement Released | 28 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 December 2026, 5 PM |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Mode of Application | Online only |
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Technical Officer | 2 |
| Technical Assistant Group II | 3 |
| Technical Assistant Group I | 3 |
| Total | 8 |
Pay is from Level 2 to Level 7 of the 7th CPC, depending on the post. For post-wise qualification and experience conditions, check the official notification (check official notification). The general condition requires at least one year of documented work experience in a Government research institution, PSU, autonomous body, or university.
- Visit the official website rgcb.res.in and open the Careers / Positions section.
- Select Advertisement RGCB/Advt./TECH/01/2026 and read the notification carefully.
- Fill the online application form and upload your photograph, signature, and qualification and experience documents.
- Submit the form before 5 PM on 14 December 2026 and keep the acknowledgement safe.
Selection process: Tier I objective test (100 questions, 90 minutes), Tier II descriptive test (100 marks, 90 minutes), and Tier III practical skills test (qualifying, Pass/Fail). The final merit list is based on the combined Tier I and Tier II score. All stages are held only in Thiruvananthapuram.
| RGCB Official Website | rgcb.res.in |
| Apply Online / Notification | See the Careers / Positions section of the official website |
A private information portal (not a government website) — this information is for guidance only. For the final and official details, check the RGCB website. This recruitment is different from the earlier published RGCB recruitment for 3 posts (Advertisement 18/2026).
How many posts are there in RGCB Technical Posts Recruitment 2026?
8 posts — Technical Officer 2, Technical Assistant Group II 3, and Technical Assistant Group I 3.
What is the last date to apply?
14 December 2026, 5 PM.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee.
What is the age limit?
Maximum 35 years, with relaxation as per Government rules.
Where will the examination be held?
All three tiers are held only in Thiruvananthapuram.
