RCB Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) - Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology
Vacancies
14
Salary
₹13,500 - ₹13,500
Job Type
contract
full time
Apply By
12 Jun 2026
About This Job
Apply for 14 Apprentice posts at RCB Faridabad. B.Sc/B.Tech/B.Com/Graduate/10th eligible. Stipend: Rs. 13,500/month. Walk-in interview: 8-12 June 2026.
About This Job
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is hiring 14 Apprentices across 6 different trades at its Faridabad campus in Haryana. If you have a degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Commerce, Management, IT, or you are 10th and 12th pass (for Painter), you can attend the walk-in interview. The stipend is Rs. 13,500 per month and the training lasts 1 year. Walk-in dates are between 8 and 12 June 2026.
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 14 Posts
Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), an institution of the Department of Biotechnology, has invited applications for 14 Apprentice posts under the Apprentice Act, 1961 (Advt. No. RCB/APPRENTICE/04/2026-27/SD). This is a walk-in interview covering six trades — Biological Science, Commerce/Arts, Engineering, Management, Information Technology, and Painter. There is no written exam — selection is purely on merit based on your degree or diploma marks. Freshers who have not done apprenticeship training before can apply.
Vacancy Breakdown by Trade
| Trade | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Science | 4 | B.Tech / B.Sc in Life Sciences, Biotech or Microbiology |
| Engineering | 3 | BE / B.Tech in Civil, Instrumentation or Electrical |
| Commerce / Arts | 2 | B.Com / B.A. |
| Management | 2 | Graduate |
| Painter | 2 | 10th and 12th passed |
| Information Technology (IT) | 1 | Graduate / BCA + Diploma in Computer Applications |
Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification (by trade)
- Biological Science: B.Tech or B.Sc in Life Sciences, Biotechnology or Microbiology
- Engineering: BE or B.Tech in Civil, Instrumentation or Electrical
- Commerce / Arts: B.Com or B.A.
- Management: Any Graduate
- Information Technology: Graduate or BCA with a Diploma in Computer Applications
- Painter: 10th and 12th passed
Other Requirements
- You must have completed your qualification from a recognised University or Institute.
- You must register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) within the last 3 years before applying.
- You should not have done apprenticeship training before.
- Basic computer knowledge is preferred.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 14 years
- Maximum age: 28 years (as on 19 May 2026)
- Age Relaxation: Given to SC, ST, OBC, PwD and Ex-servicemen as per Government of India rules.
Stipend
- You will get a stipend of Rs. 13,500 per month during the apprenticeship.
- The training period is 1 year.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Selection Process (No Written Exam)
Selection is done through a walk-in interview:
- Merit Check: Selection is based on the marks you scored in the relevant degree or diploma for each trade.
- Document Verification: Bring all original certificates for checking at the venue.
How to Apply
- Register yourself on the NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in (if not done already).
- Attend the walk-in interview on the date fixed for your trade.
- Carry all original certificates, degrees, marksheets, CV, Aadhaar card and 4 passport-size photos along with 1 set of photocopies.
- Report at the venue between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
- Venue: RCB, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Haryana 121001.
For any help, you can call 0129-2848704/705 or email apprentice@rcb.res.in.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 19 May 2026
- Walk-in Interview (Biological Science): 8 and 9 June 2026
- Walk-in Interview (Other Trades): 10 to 12 June 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Work under the guidance of RCB scientists and staff in your assigned trade
- Learn practical skills in your field during the training period
- Assist with laboratory, technical, administrative or maintenance tasks as per your trade
- Keep proper records of the work you carry out each day
- Follow all safety rules and lab guidelines at the campus
- Complete the assignments and tasks given by your supervisor on time
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
10th & 12th pass (Painter) to Graduate / B.Sc / B.Tech / B.Com / BCA depending on trade
Preferred Qualification
Degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, Commerce or relevant field with good marks
Required Skills
Basic computer knowledge; trade-relevant academic background; NATS registration
Age Limit
14 - 28 years (as on 19 May 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-servicemen: As per Government of India rules
Experience
Freshers can apply
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 13,500 per month stipend (fixed)
Allowances
No TA/DA paid for interview
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Merit Based
- 3 Document Verification
Additional Requirements
Computer Knowledge Required
How to Apply
Application Mode: offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Original certificates and degrees
- Marksheets
- CV
- Aadhaar card
- 4 passport-size photos
- 1 set of photocopies of all documents
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interviews are held between 8 June and 12 June 2026. Biological Science candidates report on 8-9 June and other trades on 10-12 June 2026.
Selected apprentices get a stipend of Rs. 13,500 per month for the 1-year training period. No TA/DA is paid for the interview.
It depends on the trade — from 10th and 12th pass (Painter) to Graduate, B.Sc, B.Tech, B.Com or BCA. Age limit is 14 to 28 years as on 19 May 2026 and you must register on the NATS portal.
First register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in), then attend the walk-in interview at RCB, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad with your original documents on the date fixed for your trade.
There is no written exam. Selection is based on merit (your degree or diploma marks) followed by document verification at the walk-in interview.
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Important Dates
Notification
19 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
12 Jun 2026
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