NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Apply for Professor, Associate Professor & Senior Administrative Posts

NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026
NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026
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If you are aiming for a prestigious career in pharmaceutical education, research, or senior administration under the Government of India, the latest recruitment notification from NIPER Kolkata is a significant opportunity.

The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata, an Institute of National Importance under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, has released Phase-VII recruitment notification 2025, inviting online applications from eligible Indian nationals for Teaching and Non-Teaching posts on a Direct Recruitment / Deputation basis.

This recruitment covers high-level academic and administrative positions, offering 7th CPC pay scales, Central Government service benefits, and long-term career stability.

About NIPER Kolkata—A Premier National Institute

NIPER Kolkata was established by an Act of Parliament in 2007 to serve as a center of excellence in pharmaceutical education and research. It plays a critical role in:

  • Advanced pharmaceutical sciences education
  • Drug discovery and development research
  • Regulatory science and quality standards
  • Supporting India’s pharmaceutical and healthcare ecosystem

Being part of NIPER Kolkata means working in a high-impact national research environment, with access to modern laboratories, sponsored projects, and global academic collaboration.

Total Vacancies – Overview

NIPER Kolkata has announced 05 vacancies under this notification, divided into Teaching and Non-Teaching categories.

Teaching Posts

  • Professor (Medicinal Chemistry) – 01 Post (UR)
  • Associate Professor (Pharmaceutical Analysis) – 01 Post (OBC-NCL, Backlog)

Non-Teaching Posts

  • Finance & Accounts Officer – 01 Post (UR)
  • Estate & Security Officer – 01 Post (UR)
  • Public Relation Officer – 01 Post (OBC-NCL, Backlog)
  • Employment Notification No.: NIPER-K/P-VII/2025
  • Notification Date: 10 December 2025
  • Recruiting Body: NIPER Kolkata
  • Mode of Application: Online + Hard Copy Submission

Important Dates You Must Not Miss: NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026

  • Online Application Start Date: 10 December 2025
  • Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment: 09 January 2026
  • Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy: 23 January 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Teaching Posts – Detailed Information

1. Professor – Medicinal Chemistry

Post Code: T-01
Pay Level: Level-14 (7th CPC)
Vacancy: 01 (UR)
Maximum Age: 50 years (Direct Recruitment)

Essential Qualification & Experience

  • Ph.D. with first class or equivalent grade
  • Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience
  • High-quality publications with an established academic reputation
  • Proven record of independent research and guidance of:
    • Master’s students
    • At least 2 Ph.D. scholars

Desirable Expertise

  • Pharmacoinformatics / Computational Chemistry / Cheminformatics
  • AI in Drug Discovery
  • Molecular docking, QSAR, and molecular dynamics
  • Experience in HPC systems, software development & system administration
  • EMR / Industry-sponsored projects, patents, consultancy

2. Associate Professor – Pharmaceutical Analysis

Post Code: T-02
Pay Level: Level-13 (7th CPC)
Vacancy: 01 (OBC-NCL, Backlog)
Maximum Age: 45 years (3 years relaxation for OBC-NCL)

Essential Qualification & Experience

  • Ph.D. with first class or equivalent grade
  • Minimum 8 years of teaching/research/industrial experience
  • Strong publication record in SCI journals
  • Experience guiding:
    • Master’s students
    • At least 1 Ph.D. scholar

Preferred Skills

  • Expertise in AQbD, impurity profiling, and data integrity
  • cGMP, GLP, ICH guidelines
  • Hands-on experience with HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS
  • Regulatory exposure (DCGI, USFDA)

Non-Teaching Posts – Detailed Information

3. Finance & Accounts Officer

Post Code: NT-01
Pay Level: Level-12
Vacancy: 01 (UR)
Maximum Age: 45 years (Direct) / 56 years (Deputation)

Qualification & Experience

  • Post-Graduation in Commerce/Economics
  • 10 years’ experience in finance & accounts in:
    • Central/State Govt.
    • Universities / Research Institutions
    • Autonomous Bodies
  • Desirable: MBA (Finance), experience in Tally & accounting software

4. Estate & Security Officer

Post Code: NT-02
Pay Level: Level-10
Vacancy: 01 (UR)
Maximum Age: 45 years

Qualification & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
  • 5 years’ commissioned service in:
    • Army / Navy / Air Force / Para-Military
    • Police (not below Dy. SP / Captain equivalent)
  • Desirable: Experience in campus security & infrastructure management

5. Public Relations Officer

Post Code: NT-03
Pay Level: Level-8
Vacancy: 01 (OBC-NCL, Backlog)
Maximum Age: 35 years (3 years relaxation for OBC-NCL)

Qualification & Experience

  • Post-Graduation in any discipline
  • 5 years’ experience in PR / Training & Placement / Govt. liaison
  • Desirable:
    • MBA or PG Diploma in Mass Communication
    • Media handling, press releases, and event coordination

Application Fee: NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026

CategoryFee
Teaching & Non-Teaching (Pay Level 10+)₹2000
Other Non-Teaching Posts₹1000
SC / ST / PwD / WomenNIL
Deputation CandidatesNIL
  • Fee is non-refundable
  • Payment must be made online only

How to Apply: NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit https://www.niperkolkata.edu.in/
  2. Apply online through:
    1. Teaching Posts: https://niperkrecruitment.in/teaching/
    1. Non-Teaching Posts: https://niperkrecruitment.in/nonteaching/
  3. Fill the online form carefully
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Pay application fee (if applicable)
  6. Apply online
  7. Print the completed form
  8. Send the hard copy (self-attested) to:

The Registrar I/C
NIPER Kolkata
168, Chunilal Bhawan
Maniktala Main Road
Kolkata – 700054

Selection Process: NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026

Teaching Posts

  • Seminar Presentation
  • Interview

Non-Teaching Posts

  • Interview (NT-01)
  • Written Test / Skill Test / Interview (NT-02 & NT-03)

Only shortlisted candidates will be called.

Service Conditions & Benefits

  • Central Government allowances (DA, HRA, TA)
  • Medical reimbursement, LTC, CEA
  • National Pension System (NPS)
  • Probation:
    • 1 year (Teaching & NT-01)
    • 2 years (NT-02 & NT-03)

Important Instructions: NIPER Kolkata Recruitment 2026

  • Applications, once submitted, cannot be edited
  • Separate application for each post
  • Hard copy submission is mandatory
  • Canvassing leads to disqualification
  • Jurisdiction: Courts at Kolkata only

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Are these permanent government jobs?

Yes. Direct recruitment posts are regular appointments under the Government of India rules.

Q2. Can candidates apply for more than one post?

Yes, but separate applications and fees are required for each post.

Q3. Is a hard copy submission mandatory?

Yes. Applications without a hard copy submission will be rejected.

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Notification PDF

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