Recruitment for Scientist – B, Farm Manager

Job Title

• Scientist – B
• Farm Manager

Number of Posts

• Scientist – B: 1 Post (OBC)
• Farm Manager: 1 Post (OBC)

Salary

• Scientist – B: Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC
• Farm Manager: Pay Level 6 as per 7th CPC
• Both positions carry usual allowances as admissible to the Central Government Employees of the same pay and status posted at Hyderabad, Telangana.

Location

• Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Eligibility

• For Scientist – B: M.V.Sc/M.Sc/M.Tech or equivalent degree from a recognized University with outstanding academic and publication record along with 3 years of R&D experience in any of the NIAB thrust areas. Applications are invited in the areas of Animal Nutrition, Animal precision gene editing, and Veterinary Gynaecology & Theriogenology with expertise in AI, IVF, ICSI, OPU, ET etc. (assisted reproductive technologies).
• For Farm Manager: Graduation in Animal husbandry / horticulture or Masters in Life Sciences with minimum of 50 % marks. Experience of handling of herd of farm and large animals and their day to day upkeep in research organisations or reputed farms is desirable.

Requirements

• Scientist – B: Expected to work in research projects at NIAB aimed at livestock production / reproduction / developmental biology to address issues of infertility by employing a combination of traditional and modern biological approaches to create new knowledge and develop novel diagnostics and therapeutic tools for infertility in livestock, and animal nutrition, efficient feed utilization etc. Candidates are also expected to help other scientists for basic research. This is a lien vacancy, likely to be continued.
• Farm Manager: To look after all the animals kept in the animal farms, maintenance of animal data, and other jobs assigned by the competent authority.
• Appointment will be made initially on a probation period of two years which may be extended at the discretion of the Competent Authority.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for written test and / or skill test / or Interview.

Age Limit

• Scientist – B: 35 years (reckoned as on the closing date for receipt of application)
• Farm Manager: 30 years (reckoned as on the closing date for receipt of application)

Last Date

• 11-09-2026 by 5 PM (Online application commencement starts on 12-08-2026)

How to Apply

• Apply online through the website www.niab.res.in.
• Register on the website with a username and password along with a valid email ID.
• Keep soft copies of the following ready in PDF/JPEG format: recent passport size photograph, all educational certificates, all experience certificates, caste/category certificates, NOC from employer, and any other certificates or testimonials.
• Upload all self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, testimonials, curriculum vitae, and fee payment receipt or DD copy (PDF format only) through the online application format on or before the last date. Hard copy of the application is not required.
• Application Fee for Scientist-B: Rs. 500 for Unreserved candidates; Rs. 300 for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates; USD $30 for Unreserved candidates from abroad with OCI status; USD $20 for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates with OCI status.
• Application Fee for Farm Manager: Rs. 200 for Unreserved candidates; Rs. 100 for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates; USD $15 for Unreserved candidates from abroad with OCI status; USD $10 for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates with OCI status.
• PWD and departmental candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.
• Application fee can be paid directly through the payment link: https://epayments.in.worldline.com/niab
• Alternatively, pay through a crossed Demand Draft drawn on any nationalised bank and valid for at least 3 months in favour of “National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad” payable at Hyderabad, preferably Punjab National Bank, Gachibowli (Code No. PUNB0498700), Hyderabad.
• If paying by Demand Draft, the following details must be filled on the back side of the Demand Draft: Advertisement Number, Candidate’s Name, Category, and Post Applied for. The Demand Draft should be sent in an envelope super-scribing “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Post Name]” by post to: The Director, National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Sy.No. 37, Opp. Journalist Colony, Extended Q City Road, Gowlidoddi, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 500 032.
• For technical queries while filling the application, email recruitment@niab.org.in.