IICB has released the recruitment notification No: R&C/600/2025 to fill the 21 Technical Assistant, Technician Posts. This online facility will be available on the Official website @ https://iicb.res.in/ from 24.02.2025 to 31.03.2025. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the IICB Technical Assistant 2025 notification and verify their eligibility.
IICB Current Notification 2025 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology |
| Notification No: R&C/600/2025 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 21 Technical Assistant, Technician Posts |
| Place of Posting: Kolkata |
| Starting Date: 24.02.2025 |
| Last Date: 31.03.2025 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://iicb.res.in/ |
Current IICB Job Openings:
| 1. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002501) – 04 Posts |
| 2. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002502) – 03 Posts |
| 3. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002503) – 01 Post |
| 4. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002504) – 02 Posts |
| 5. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002505) – 01 Post |
| 6. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002506) – 02 Posts |
| 7. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002507) – 01 Posts |
| 8. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002508) – 01 Posts |
| 9. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002509) – 01 Post |
| 10. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002510) – 01 Post |
| 11. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002511) – 01 Post |
| 12. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002512) – 01 Post |
| 13. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002513) – 02 Posts |
IICB Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for IICB:
| 1. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002501) – Education Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent in chemistry, physics and math (PCM) combination with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in the operation of at least one of the following sophisticated analytical instruments (NMR/LCMS/GCMS/HPLC/FPLC/X-ray /CD/MALDI MS/BLI/ SPR/ AFM/TEM/SEM/ RAMAN/AFM) for analysis/ characterization of chemical compound and its qualitative/quantitative analysis from a recognized Institute / Organization. M.Sc. in chemical science with experience of working in a pharmaceutical R&D Centre/recognized institutes engaged in discovery and development of drugs and process technology and analysis/ characterization of chemical compound and its qualitative/quantitative analysis Desirable Qualification/ Experience: M.Sc. in chemical science with experience of working in a pharmaceutical R&D Centre/recognized institutes engaged in discovery and development of drugs and process technology and analysis/ characterization of chemical compound and its qualitative/quantitative analysis |
| 2. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002502) – Education Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences/ Biological Sciences / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry / Microbiology/ Biomedical Science as one of the subjects, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience from a recognized institute / organization on genomics/proteomics to handle advanced laboratory equipment’s such as Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)/ or Mass Spectrometer/ Digital PCR/ Micro-array/ Fluorescence Microscope/ regular biochemical assays/ Molecular techniques such as DNA gel electrophoresis/ Plasmid Isolation/ BLI/ SPR/ AFM/ TFM/SEM. M.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences / Biological Sciences / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ microbiology/ Biomedical Science engaged in wet lab of biomedical research in the area of microbiology / parasitology / virology/ cancer biology. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: M.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences / Biological Sciences / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ microbiology/ Biomedical Science engaged in wet lab of biomedical research in the area of microbiology / parasitology / virology/ cancer biology. |
| 3. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002503) – Education Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent in Biological Sciences with minimum 60% marks and one year experience from a recognized institute / organization in handling Flow cytometer and sorter, Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter instruments M.Sc. or equivalent in Biological Sciences and experience in handling Flow cytometer & sorter and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter instruments Desirable Qualification/ Experience: M.Sc. or equivalent in Biological Sciences and experience in handling Flow cytometer & sorter and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter instruments |
| 4. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002504) – Education Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent in Biological Sciences / Biotechnology/ Toxicology/ pharmacology with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in handling and maintenance of automated instruments as per NABL/NABH/GLP/CGLP norms or Histopathology from a recognized institute /organization having NABL/NABH/GL certification. At least 2 years’ experience in NABL/NABH/GLP Certified labs in handling and maintenance of automated instruments as per NABL/GLP/CGLP norms or Histopathology Or perform pharmacokinetic studies using modern analytical instruments like HPLC/LCMSMS. Design and handling of animal studies. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: At least 2 years’ experience in NABL/NABH/GLP Certified labs in handling and maintenance of automated instruments as per NABL/GLP/CGLP norms or Histopathology Or perform pharmacokinetic studies using modern analytical instruments like HPLC/LCMSMS. Design and handling of animal studies. |
| 5. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002505) – Education Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent in Computer Science with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in the area of Computer Science / Computer Technology / Information Technology from a recognized institute / organization : Or Diploma in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Computer Technology / Information Technology of at least 3 years full time duration or at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma courses with minimum 60% marks and 02 years‟ experience in the area of Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Computer Technology / Information Technology One year Experience in Administration and Maintenance of IT Applications, Installation and Configuration Management for IT and Network Devices, Servers and End User IT Equipment. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: One year Experience in Administration and Maintenance of IT Applications, Installation and Configuration Management for IT and Network Devices, Servers and End User IT Equipment. |
| 6. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002506) – Education Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering of at least 3 years full time duration or at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma courses with minimum 60% marks with 02 years experience in relevant trade experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS /HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AF M/TEM/SEM /Confocal Microscopy Desirable Qualification/ Experience: experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS /HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AF M/TEM/SEM /Confocal Microscopy |
| 7. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002507) – Education Qualification: Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering of at least 3 years full time duration or at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma courses with minimum 60% marks with 02 years experience in relevant trade Experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS/HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AFM/ TEM/SEM/Confocal Microscopy Desirable Qualification/ Experience: Experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS/HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AFM/ TEM/SEM/Confocal Microscopy |
| 8. Technical Assistant (Vacancy code – 6002508) – Education Qualification: Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of at least 3 years full time duration or at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma courses with minimum 60% marks with 02 years experience in relevant trade. Experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS/HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AFM/ TEM/SEM/Confocal Microscopy Desirable Qualification/ Experience: Experience in handling/operating/maintaining of any of the following listed sophisticated instruments NMR/LCMS/MS/HPLC/X-ray/CD/FACS/BLI/SPR/AFM/ TEM/SEM/Confocal Microscopy |
| 9. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002509) – Education Qualification: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI Certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioner) Trade Or SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and 2 years full time experience as an apprentice trainee from a recognized institution in Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioner) Trade One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of full time as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of full time as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. |
| 10. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002510) – Education Qualification: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI Certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in Electronics Mechanic trade Or SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects with 55% marks and 2 years of full time experience as an apprentice trainee from a recognized institution in Electronics Mechanic trade One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of full time as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of full time as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course |
| 11. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002511) – Education Qualification: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI Certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in Instrument Mechanic trade Or SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects with 55% marks and 2 years of full time experience as an apprentice trainee from a recognized institution in Instrument Mechanic trade One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of fulltime as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of fulltime as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. |
| 12. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002512) – Education Qualification: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State trade certificate in Electrician trade Or SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and 2 years full time experience as an apprentice trainee from a recognized institution in Electrician trade One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of fulltime as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: One-year of industrial/institutional experience in the relevant field in addition to 2 years of fulltime as an apprentice trainee or full-time ITI certificate course. |
| 13. Technician (1) (Vacancy code – 6002513) – Education Qualification: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State trade certificate in Catering & Hospitality Assistant Or SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and 2 years full time experience as an apprentice trainee from a recognized institution in Catering & Hospitality Assistant Two-year of industrial/institutional apprentice trainee or experience in Catering & Hospitality Assistant in addition to 2 years of full time as apprentice trainee or fulltime ITI certificate course. Desirable Qualification/ Experience: Two-year of industrial/institutional apprentice trainee or experience in Catering & Hospitality Assistant in addition to 2 years of full time as apprentice trainee or fulltime ITI certificate course. |
Age Limit for IICB: (As on 31.03.2025)
| 1. Technical Assistant – 28 years |
| 2. Technician (1) – 28 years |
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
| For SC/ ST Applicants: 5 years |
| For OBC Applicants: 3 years |
| For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: 10 years |
| For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: 15 years |
| For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: 13 years |
| For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy |
Pay Scale for IICB:
| 1. Technical Assistant – Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/- |
| 2. Technician (1) – Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/- |
Method of Selection for IICB:
| 1. Written Test |
| 2. Interview/Certificate Verification |
Application Fee for IICB:
| For Women/ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Nil |
| For Other Applicants – Rs.500/- |
| Payment Mode: Online |
How to Submit an Online Application:
Interested and qualified to apply, candidates must go to the IICB website (https://iicb.res.in/) and complete the online form. Online registration will open on 24.02.2025 and end on 31.03.2025.
Crucial Dates:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application: 24.02.2025 |
| Last date for Submission of Application: 31.03.2025 |
IICB Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of IICB: Website Link |
| Advertisement for IICB: Notification PDF |
| Online Application Form for IICB: Apply Link |