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National Institute of Plant Genome Research: PhD positions, fellowships and funding
Submit an opportunity5 open now. The National Institute of Plant Genome Research is a BRIC institute of the Department of Biotechnology in New Delhi focused on plant genomics. Its funded PhD admissions and project fellowships are listed here from the institute's own advertisements.
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5 open now, 16 records in total. Last verified 3 October 2026.
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Junior Research Fellow, peanut symbiotic hemoglobin for plant-based meat (DBT-BIRAC Smart Proteins call), Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 14-09-2026)
Rs. 37,000/month + HRA5 October 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not statedClosing soonResearch Associate-I, regeneration and genome editing efficiency in groundnut and pigeonpea, Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)
Rs. 58,000/month + 27% HRA5 October 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not statedClosing soonSenior Research Fellow, characterization of chickpea germplasm for genomics-assisted crop improvement (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)
Rs. 42,000/month + HRA5 October 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not statedClosing soonJunior Research Fellow, Short-Term Research Fellowship programme, Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)
Rs. 37,000/month + HRA5 October 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not statedOpenResearch Associate-I, Short-Term Research Fellowship programme, Dr Ashutosh Pandey laboratory (advertisement dated 22-09-2026)
One purely temporary Research Associate-I post in the Short-Term Research Fellowship programme at Rs.15 October 2026Closes in 12 daysEligibility not statedClosedProject Associate-I, climate resilient chickpea and brassica, Dr Shiv Meena laboratory (advertisement dated 15-09-2026)
One purely temporary Project Associate-I post on a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded project, paid per the…1 October 2026Closed 2 days agoEligibility not statedClosedSenior Research Fellow or Senior Project Associate, genome-edited nitrogen use efficient rice (GENUEINrice), Dr Hasthi Ram laboratory (advertisement dated 17-09-2026)
One purely temporary Senior Research Fellow or Senior Project Associate post on the DBT multi-institutional GENUEINrice project at…1 October 2026Closed 2 days agoEligibility not statedClosedSenior Project Associate, DREB1E-like antisense lncRNA ORFs and miPEPs for cold resilience in chickpea, Dr Shiv Kumar Meena laboratory (advertisement dated 22-09-2026)
One purely temporary Senior Project Associate post on a DBT project at Rs.1 October 2026Closed 2 days agoEligibility not statedClosedProject Associate-I and Technical Assistant, indigenous genome-editing tools for high-yielding rice, Dr Aashish Ranjan laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)
Project Associate-I Rs. 31,000/month + 27% HRA; Technical Assistant Rs. 20,000/month + 27% HRA28 September 2026Closed 5 days agoEligibility not statedClosedSenior Research Fellow, mainstreaming rice landrace diversity through genome-wide association studies, Dr Aashish Ranjan laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)
Rs. 42,000/month + 27% HRA28 September 2026Closed 5 days agoEligibility not statedClosedResearch Associate-I and Project Associate-I, Smart Pesticides 2.0: dsRNA and plant-derived metabolites for targeted fall armyworm management in maize, Dr Jyothilakshmi Vadassery lab (advert dated 10-09-2026)
Two posts on a DBT multi-institutional Biomanufacturing grant in Dr Jyothilakshmi Vadassery's laboratory, one Research Associate-I and one…25 September 2026Closed 8 days agoEligibility not statedClosedProject Associate-I, DBT National Network Component-IICB project, Dr Shailesh Kumar laboratory (advertisement dated 02-09-2026)
Rs. 25,000/month + HRA18 September 2026Closed 15 days agoEligibility not statedClosedSenior Research Fellow / Project Associate-II, genome-edited rice for grain mineral content, Dr Hasthi Ram lab
One Senior Research Fellow or Project Associate-II post at Rs 42,000 a month plus 27 per cent house…15 September 2026Closed 18 days agoEligibility not statedClosedProject Associate-I, NIPGR Short-Term Research Fellowship scheme (advertisement dated 17-08-2026)
One Project Associate-I post under Dr Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, paid at DST/DBT norms.31 August 2026Closed 33 days agoEligibility not statedClosedResearch Associate-III, image-based disease screening in chickpea (advertisement dated 14-08-2026)
INR 67,00028 August 2026Closed 36 days agoEligibility not statedClosedResearch Associate-II and Project Associate-I, REPAT effector proteins in Spodoptera litura
Emoluments as per DST and SERB norms, with no rupee figure printed on the advertisement.27 August 2026Closed 37 days agoEligibility not statedWeekly funding email
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