MACS-Agharkar Research Institute ARI Pune Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 4 Posts

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By: Deepak Kumar

On: February 14, 2026

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MACS-Agharkar Research Institute ARI Pune Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The MACS-Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has officially released the ARI Pune Scientist Recruitment 2026 Notification for 4 vacancies.

Eligible candidates can apply for Scientist-E, Scientist-C, and Scientist-B posts through the online application portal. The last date to submit the online application form is 15th March 2026. Candidates must also send a hard copy of the application as per official instructions.

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking prestigious central government scientific positions.


OVERVIEW TABLE

Particulars Details
Organization Name MACS-Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune
Post Name Scientist-E, Scientist-C, Scientist-B
Total Vacancies 04
Application Mode Online + Hard Copy by Post
Job Location Pune
Salary / Pay Level Level 10, 11 & 13 (7th CPC)
Official Website www.aripune.res.in

IMPORTANT DATES

Event Date
Online Application Start Date From date of advertisement publication
Last Date to Apply Online 15 March 2026

APPLICATION FEE

Category Application Fee
All Candidates (Except SC/ST & Women) ₹500/-
SC / ST / Women Nil

Fee must be paid online through SBI Collect.


AGE LIMIT

Post Upper Age Limit
Scientist-E 45 Years
Scientist-C 40 Years
Scientist-B 35 Years

Age relaxation: Applicable as per Government rules (as per official notification).


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Scientist-E (Business Development)

  • Qualification: Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Business Administration, or related field

  • Experience: 10 years R&D experience + 3–5 years in IP management/technology commercialization

Scientist-C (Bioenergy)

  • Qualification: Ph.D. in Microbiology or Biochemical Engineering with focus on bioenergy

  • Experience: 5 years R&D experience in relevant domain

Scientist-B (Paleobiology)

  • Qualification: Master’s Degree in Geology or equivalent

  • Experience: 3 years R&D experience in relevant field

Scientist-B (Bioinformatics)

  • Qualification: Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Biotechnology

  • Experience: 3 years R&D experience in relevant domain

Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions; otherwise, their application may be rejected at any stage.


VACANCY DETAILS

Post Specialization Vacancy Category Pay Level
Scientist-E Business Development 01 UR Level-13
Scientist-C Bioenergy 01 UR Level-11
Scientist-B Paleobiology 01 OBC (NCL) Level-10
Scientist-B Bioinformatics 01 SC Level-10

Total Vacancies: 04


SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process will consist of:

  1. Shortlisting of Applications

  2. Personal Interview

  3. Final Merit List Preparation

If applications are large in number, shortlisting will be done based on desirable qualifications and experience.

Outstation candidates called for interview will be paid second class rail/sleeper class fare by the shortest route.

A reserve panel will remain valid for one year from the date of interview.


SALARY / PAY SCALE

Post Pay Level Pay Scale (7th CPC)
Scientist-E Level-13 ₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900
Scientist-C Level-11 ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700
Scientist-B Level-10 ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500

Selected candidates will also receive allowances as per Government norms.


HOW TO APPLY ONLINE (STEP-BY-STEP)

  1. Visit the official application portal: http://arijob.ourlib.in

  2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.

  3. Fill in personal, academic, and professional details.

  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.

  5. Pay the application fee via SBI Collect (if applicable).

  6. Submit the online application form.

  7. Take a printout of the final submitted form.

  8. Send the printed application along with self-attested copies of certificates, photograph, and publication list to:

The Director
Agharkar Research Institute
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road
Pune – 411004

Envelope must be superscribed as:
“Application for ________”

Last date to apply: 15 March 2026


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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • Educational Qualification Certificates

  • Experience Certificates

  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)

  • Age Proof

  • Passport Size Photograph

  • Signature

  • Publication List (if applicable)

  • SBI Collect Fee Receipt


IMPORTANT LINKS

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification PDF Click Here
Official Website Click Here

FAQs – ARI Pune Scientist Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date to apply for ARI Pune Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 15 March 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are announced in ARI Scientist Recruitment 2026?
A total of 4 vacancies have been announced.

Q3. What is the application fee for ARI Pune Recruitment 2026?
₹500 for all candidates except SC/ST and Women. SC/ST/Women candidates are exempted.

Q4. What is the selection process for ARI Scientist Posts 2026?
Selection will be based on shortlisting and personal interview.

Q5. What is the salary of Scientist-E in ARI Pune 2026?
Scientist-E is in Pay Level-13 with salary ₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900.

Q6. Is hard copy submission required for ARI Scientist Recruitment 2026?
Yes. Candidates must apply online and send a hard copy by post.


DISCLAIMER

Details provided above are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.


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