BMCRI Project Technical Support-III Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) is hiring 1 Project Technical Support-III on a contractual basis for the ICMR-funded MIGRATED Project in the Department of Microbiology. If you have a 3-year Bachelor's degree in MLT / Biotechnology / Life Sciences and you are under 35 years of age, this is your chance to work on a national health research project. The total monthly salary is Rs. 36,400 (Rs. 28,000 basic plus 30% HRA of Rs. 8,400). The last date to submit your application is 29 April 2026 before 5:00 PM.

BMCRI Project Technical Support-III Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post

BMCRI has issued Notification No. BMCRI/Project/49/2025-2026 for direct recruitment to the post of Project Technical Support-III in the Microbiology Department. The position is purely contractual and is co-terminus with the MIGRATED ICMR project. The selection is via a walk-in interview at the BMCRI Director and Dean's office in Bengaluru on 04 May 2026 at 12:00 noon. Karnataka State Government rules apply throughout the engagement.

Who Can Apply?

You must meet both the educational qualification and age criteria below.

Educational Qualification

• Three-year Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject or field (Life Sciences).
• BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) / Biotechnology / Any other Life Sciences from a recognised university.

Desirable Qualification

• 3 years' experience of postgraduation in the relevant subject or field.
• Hands-on laboratory experience in microbiology, molecular biology, or a related ICMR-style research project.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 35 years
• Age is calculated as on the last date for receipt of applications (29 April 2026).
• Age relaxation is as per Government of Karnataka rules for reserved categories.

Salary

• Basic Pay: Rs. 28,000 per month
• House Rent Allowance (HRA): Rs. 8,400 per month (30% of basic)
• Total Monthly Salary: Rs. 36,400
• The position is contract-based and is co-terminus with the MIGRATED Project funding period.

Selection Process

1. Application Screening: The Director and Dean's office will shortlist candidates based on qualification and age.
2. Walk-in Interview: Shortlisted candidates appear in person at the BMCRI campus on the scheduled date.
3. Document Verification: Original mark sheets, ID proof, and address proof are checked at the time of interview.
4. Final Selection: Based on interview performance and matching of qualification with the MIGRATED Project requirement.

No Written Exam. Selection is purely through walk-in interview.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the official BMCRI website at bmcribengaluru.karnataka.gov.in.
2. Fill the form in BLOCK LETTERS — your name, father's / mother's / husband's / wife's name, date of birth, mobile, e-mail, postal address, and educational qualifications.
3. Attach a recent passport-size photograph in the space provided.
4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all original mark sheets, certificates, address proof, and ID proof.
5. Bring all original documents at the time of walk-in interview.
6. Submit the completed application to the Office of the Director and Dean, Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute, K.R. Road, Bengaluru — 560 002 on or before 29 April 2026, 5:00 PM.
7. Walk in to the BMCRI campus on 04 May 2026 at 12:00 noon for the interview.
8. For queries, e-mail director_bmcri@yahoo.co.in or call 080-26700810 / 080-26704342.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 22 April 2026
• Application Submission Last Date: 29 April 2026, 5:00 PM
• Walk-in Interview Date: 04 May 2026, 12:00 noon
• Interview Venue: BMCRI Office of the Director and Dean, K.R. Road, Bengaluru — 560 002

• Handle laboratory bench work for the MIGRATED ICMR project in the Department of Microbiology, BMCRI.
• Process clinical samples, set up cultures, and run molecular biology assays as per project SOPs.
• Maintain accurate records of experiments, sample logs, reagent stocks, and quality control data.
• Assist Principal Investigator and Project Coordinator in data collection, entry, and basic statistical analysis.
• Follow biosafety, infection control, and ICMR research ethics guidelines at all times.
• Calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment and consumables used in the project.
• Prepare monthly progress reports and contribute to drafts of project deliverables and manuscripts.
• Coordinate with field staff, hospital wards, and clinical teams for sample collection and follow-up.