Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI)
Project Recruitment 2026
Advt. No. PBTI/01/PRO/2026-27
Last Date: 04/12/2026
đź“Ś Important Details
| Organization | Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab |
| Advertisement No. | PBTI/01/PRO/2026-27 |
| Post Name | Various Project Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 08 |
| Job Location | SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab |
| Application Mode | Offline (Hard Copy) + Email (Proforma-II in Word Format) |
| Job Type | Contractual |
đź“… Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification | As per Official Advertisement |
| Last Date to Receive Application | 04/12/2026 |
đź’ł Application Fee
- General / Other Candidates: â‚ą590/-
- SC / ST Candidates: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Demand Draft or NEFT
- Fee is non-refundable.
Demand Draft: In favour of “Punjab Biotechnology Incubator”, payable at Mohali.
NEFT Details:
Account Name: Punjab Biotechnology Incubator Lab
Bank: Union Bank of India, Mohali Urban Estate Branch
Account Number: 520101245107793
IFSC: UBIN0905658
🎂 Age Limit
- Principal Project Associate: 37 Years or Below
- Project Associate-II: 35 Years or Below
- Technical Assistant: 28 Years or Below
- Other Project Posts: Below 37 Years
Age conditions are as specified separately for each post in the official advertisement.
đź“‹ Vacancy Details
| Project / Scheme | Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Life Sciences Up-Skilling (PLUS) Program | Principal Project Associate | 01 | â‚ą49,000 |
| PLUS Program | Project Associate-II | 01 | â‚ą28,000 |
| PLUS Program | Technical Assistant | 01 | â‚ą20,000 |
| Advisory Services for Laboratories at Punjab Water Supply & Sewerage Board | Project Associate | 01 | â‚ą35,000 |
| Water Supply & Sewerage Board Project | Project Fellow | 01 | â‚ą31,000 |
| Water Supply & Sewerage Board Project | Project Assistant | 01 | â‚ą20,000 |
| Pesticide Residue Testing Lab Project | Project Fellow | 01 | â‚ą31,000 |
| Pesticide Residue Testing Lab Project | Project Assistant | 01 | â‚ą20,000 |
| Grand Total | 08 | — | |
Category: UR – Unreserved; SCW – Scheduled Caste Woman. SCW category applies to the posts marked SCW in the notification.
🎓 Educational Qualification
1. Principal Project Associate:
- Master’s Degree in Basic/Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences or Food Sciences; OR B.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology; OR B. Pharma from a recognized University/Institute with at least 60% aggregate marks.
- Five years’ experience in scientific activities or services in Industry, Academia, Research Organizations or another scientific body.
- Knowledge of MS Office tools and good interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Project Associate-II:
- Same listed degree disciplines as above, with at least 60% aggregate marks.
- Two years’ experience in scientific activities or services in Industry, Academia, Research Organizations or another scientific body.
- Knowledge of MS Office tools and good interpersonal and communication skills.
3. Technical Assistant:
- Graduation in Science with at least 50% aggregate marks.
- Desirable: Minimum 2-month MS Office computer course and knowledge of creative online tools such as Canva.
4. Project Associate – Water Supply & Sewerage Board:
- Ph.D. with research in relevant area; OR 1st Class M.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology OR 1st Class M. Pharma, with at least 2 years’ relevant analytical experience; OR 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences with at least 3 years’ relevant analytical experience.
5. Project Fellow – Water Supply & Sewerage Board:
- 1st Class M.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology OR 1st Class M. Pharma, with at least 1 year’s relevant analytical experience; OR 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences, 1st Class B.Tech/equivalent in the listed technology disciplines, or 1st Class B. Pharma, with at least 2 years’ relevant analytical experience.
6. Project Assistant – Water Supply & Sewerage Board:
- 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR 1st Class B.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology OR 1st Class B. Pharma.
7. Project Fellow – Pesticide Residue Testing Lab:
- 1st Class M.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology OR 1st Class M. Pharma, with at least 1 year’s relevant analytical experience; OR 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences, 1st Class B.Tech/equivalent in the listed technology disciplines, or 1st Class B. Pharma, with at least 2 years’ relevant analytical experience.
8. Project Assistant – Pesticide Residue Testing Lab:
- 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Chemical/Life/Environmental/Food Sciences OR 1st Class B.Tech/equivalent in Biotechnology, Food Technology or Dairy Technology OR 1st Class B. Pharma.
Note: Relevant laboratory experience and desirable qualifications are specified separately for the respective posts in the official notification. Candidates should check the complete post-wise criteria before applying.
đź’° Salary / Pay Scale
- Principal Project Associate: â‚ą49,000/- per month
- Project Associate-II: â‚ą28,000/- per month
- Technical Assistant: â‚ą20,000/- per month
- Project Associate: â‚ą35,000/- per month
- Project Fellow: â‚ą31,000/- per month
- Project Assistant: â‚ą20,000/- per month
đź“Ś Job Duration
All positions are purely contractual for one year or the project duration, whichever is earlier, and are co-terminus with the project. Extension may be considered as per project requirements.
đź“ť Selection Process
Selection will be made on merit basis as per the following weightage:
- Marks in Qualifying Degree: 50% Weightage
- Additional Relevant Qualification / Certification: 10% Weightage
- Additional Relevant Experience: Up to 25% Weightage
- Performance in Interaction: 15% Weightage
đź“„ Required Documents
- Duly filled prescribed application forms (Proforma-I and Proforma-II).
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Experience certificates, where applicable.
- Category certificate, if applicable.
- Demand Draft / NEFT fee proof, if applicable.
- CGPA-to-percentage conversion formula issued by the University/Institute, along with photocopy of DMC/Degree, wherever applicable.
- Other supporting documents relevant to the post applied for.
🚀 How to Apply
- Visit the official PBTI website: pbtilabs.punjab.gov.in.
- Download the prescribed application format (Proforma-I and Proforma-II) and read the notification carefully.
- Fill in the application form and clearly mention the name of the project and the post applied for.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required supporting documents.
- Pay the applicable fee of â‚ą590 through Demand Draft or NEFT. SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
- Send the hard copy of the application with documents by Registered Post / Speed Post / Courier / By Hand to the address below, on or before 04/12/2026.
- Also send the duly filled Proforma-II in Word format by email to rectt.pbti@gmail.com on or before the last date.
- Apply separately for each post. A single application for multiple positions will be rejected.
Address for Submission:
Punjab Biotechnology Incubator
Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab
Sector-81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab – 140306
Email: rectt.pbti@gmail.com
⚠️ Important Note
Candidates are requested to carefully read the Official Notification before filling out the application form. Please check the post-wise eligibility, age limit, experience, project name, fee instructions and required documents before submitting the application. Incomplete applications, applications not in the prescribed format or applications without the applicable fee will not be considered.
đź”— Important Links
| Download Application Form / Proforma | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Email for Proforma-II | rectt.pbti@gmail.com |
âť“ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many vacancies are available in PBTI Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 08 project-based vacancies in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for receipt of applications is 04 December 2026.
What is the application mode?
Candidates must submit the hard-copy application with supporting documents and also email Proforma-II in Word format.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is â‚ą590. SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment of the fee.
What is the salary?
The fixed monthly emoluments range from â‚ą20,000 to â‚ą49,000, depending on the post.
Is this recruitment permanent?
No. The advertised positions are purely contractual for one year or the project duration, whichever is earlier.
Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, but candidates must submit a separate application for each post. A single application for multiple positions will be rejected.
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