Temporary Position Available

Adv. PHRS/MLS/FEB/2026| 18-02-2026

Applications are invited from suitable candidates (Indian Citizens) for 31 positions of LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST INTERN in the Public Health Research & Services Programme - CMLS Unit of Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram. (Trivandrum, Kollam and Kottayam Districts)

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Essential Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from approved Universities/Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DME approved)

Age

Below 30 years as on March 15^th, 2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.

Emolument

A consolidated pay of ₹ 10000/- per month.

Duration

Initially for a period of one year and extendable based on performance evaluation on yearly basis.

Selection Process

1. Applications should be submitted online.
2. Candidates currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.
3. Last date for receiving completed applications is 15^th March 2026 .
4. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.
5. Applications which are not in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.
6. No TA/ DA will be given for appearing in the interview.
7. Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply. Applicants will be short listed for the online selection interview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitable candidates will be made based on qualifications and performance in the selection interview.