Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), an institution of national importance established by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced recruitment for the post of Administrative Officer on a contractual basis, with a single vacancy. The position is under the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC), Phase-1 project at RCB in Faridabad, and involves handling accounts, finance and administrative work for this national life science data repository.
RCB Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026
- Notification29 Sept
- Applications Opentill 28 Oct
About RCB Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Regional Centre for Biotechnology
- Advertisement No.
- RCB/IBDC/01/2026/Rectt./HR
- Post Name
- Administrative Officer
- Job Location
- Faridabad, Haryana
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- 5 years in accounts & finance in a reputed organization for B.Com/ BBA holders; 3 years in accounts & finance in a reputed organization for M.Com/ MBA(Finance)/ CA/ ICWA holders. Experience is counted for work done after the qualifying degree.
- Tenure
- Initially valid until the current duration of the project, 31 March 2027, extendable for a further period subject to approvals from the Competent Authority.
- Notice Period
- One month advance notice in writing by either party; unsatisfactory performance on periodic evaluation leads to termination with one month's notice.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Essential: B.Com/ BBA with 5 years' experience in accounts & finance in a reputed organization or M.Com/ MBA(Finance)/ CA/ ICWA with 3 years' experience in accounts & finance in a reputed organization. Must have IT skills and knowledge of Govt Financial Rules and PFMS. All educational, professional and technical qualifications should be from a recognized Board/University. Experience shall be counted for work done after the qualifying degree for the relevant position.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer - Qualification and Experience | Essential: B.Com/ BBA with 5 years' experience in accounts & finance in a reputed organization or M.Com/ MBA(Finance)/ CA/ ICWA with 3 years' experience in accounts & finance in a reputed organization. Must have IT skills and knowledge of Govt Financial Rules and PFMS. All educational, professional and technical qualifications should be from a recognized Board/University. Experience shall be counted for work done after the qualifying degree for the relevant position. |
Age Limit
Maximum 40 years as on the closing date of online application (28 October 2026)
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation as per GoI norms is available to eligible applicants. In all other cases, if a candidate is otherwise suitable, age/experience relaxation may be granted by the Competent Authority.
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Screening
Only candidates shortlisted by a duly constituted Screening Committee are called for the selection process; the decision of the Centre is final.
- 2Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates are called for the selection process conducted by the Centre.
Salary Structure
Monthly consolidated emoluments up to Rs. 56,166 based on the relevant experience and qualification of the candidate. The emoluments are fixed and an annual increment applies on completion of one year of satisfactory service, subject to extension of the project duration. No other perks or allowances are admissible.
How to Apply
- 1Visit the RCB website at www.rcb.res.in and open the online application form.
- 2Fill in the online application form with the required personal and professional details.
- 3Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 200 online; SC, ST, PwD and Women candidates are exempted from the fee.
- 4Submit the online application latest by 28 October 2026; applications received through any other mode will not be accepted.
Important Details
- Persons working in Government or Public Sector Undertakings should apply through the proper channel or produce a No-Objection Certificate at the time of the selection process.
- Applicants already in regular government service must take prior permission from their parent organization and, if selected, ensure relieving within 30 days of the offer; no extension of the joining period is allowed.
- Police verification and third-party document verification are carried out after joining, and the cost of antecedent verification by an external agency is borne by the incumbent and deducted from salary.
- The post is contractual with consolidated emoluments only, carries no pay level salary, perks or allowances, and gives no claim to regularisation or absorption in the Centre.
- Refund of unsuccessful or duplicate transactions may be claimed up to one month from the last date of submission of applications.
Job Description
- Maintaining accounting records and updating vouchers in Tally, including regular bank reconciliation
- Processing of payments through PFMS and TSA systems in accordance with applicable procedures and financial regulations
- Preparation of salary and allowance statements and ensuring timely and accurate disbursement
- Computation of employees' income tax liabilities and assistance with related statutory compliance such as income tax, GST and TDS
Contract Terms
The appointment is on a full-time basis and the incumbent may not take up any other assignment during the contract period. The contract may be terminated by either party by giving one month's advance notice in writing, and unsatisfactory performance on periodic evaluation leads to termination with one month's notice. On completion of tenure, if the Centre does not extend the contract, the incumbent stands relieved immediately. Leave is as admissible to contractual staff of the Centre and un-availed leave cannot be carried forward or encashed.
Project and Funding
The post is under the project 'Setting up of the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC), Phase-1', funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, and is based at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +91 129-2848816
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