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About CSIR-IICB
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB), Kolkata, is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. It focuses on biomedical research in infectious and non-infectious diseases.
Job Vacancies & Eligibility
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | 4 | B.Sc. in PCM + 1-year experience | 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Technical Assistant (Life Sciences) | 3 | B.Sc. in Life Sciences + 1-year experience | 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Technical Assistant (Biological Sciences) | 1 | B.Sc. in Biological Sciences + 1-year experience | 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Technical Assistant (Biotechnology/Toxicology) | 2 | B.Sc. in Biotechnology/Toxicology + 1-year experience | 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Technical Assistant (Computer Science) | 1 | B.Sc. in Computer Science + 1-year experience | 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Technician (Refrigeration & AC) | 1 | 10th + ITI in relevant trade | 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Technician (Electronics Mechanic) | 1 | 10th + ITI in relevant trade | 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Technician (Instrument Mechanic) | 1 | 10th + ITI in relevant trade | 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Technician (Electrician) | 1 | 10th + ITI in relevant trade | 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Technician (Catering & Hospitality) | 2 | 10th + ITI in relevant trade | 19,900 – 63,200 |
Exam Pattern
The selection process includes a trade test followed by a written exam with three papers:
- Paper I: Mental Ability Test (50 questions, 100 marks, no negative marking)
- Paper II: General Awareness & English (25+25 questions, 75+75 marks, 1 negative mark per wrong answer)
- Paper III: Subject-Specific Questions (100 questions, 300 marks, 1 negative mark per wrong answer)
Application Process
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official CSIR-IICB website. Application fee details:
- General/OBC: ₹500
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 24th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st March 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |