NIPER Guwahati CEO Recruitment 2026 – Bio-NEST Incubation Centre
Advertisement Number: NIPERG/Project-Rectt./2026/05/Re/10
Notification Date: 30 July 2026
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Guwahati, under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, has released an official recruitment notification for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Bio-NEST NIPER-Guwahati Incubation Centre. The project is sponsored by DBT-BIRAC, Government of India. Eligible candidates fulfilling the prescribed educational qualifications and experience may apply through the online application process within the specified application period.
Organization Details
| Organization Name | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Guwahati |
| Department | Department of Pharmaceuticals |
| Ministry | Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| Government | Government of India |
| Project | Bio-NEST NIPER-Guwahati Incubation Centre |
| Sponsoring Agency | DBT-BIRAC, Government of India |
| Official Website | https://www.niperguwahati.ac.in |
Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) |
| Number of Vacancies | Not Mentioned |
| Employment Type | Contract / Project-Based |
| Monthly Salary | ₹1,00,000 (Consolidated) |
| Job Location | Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Postal Code | Not Mentioned |
| Street Address | Not Mentioned |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Notification Release Date | 30 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30 July 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Online Application Closing Date | 14 August 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Age Calculation Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Interview Date | Not Mentioned |
| Result Date | Not Mentioned |
Eligibility Criteria
- Doctorate in Life Sciences or Allied Sciences from a recognized University.
- Minimum five years of experience (excluding Ph.D. tenure, if any).
- Experience should be in at least two to three sectors including:
- Industry
- Contract Research Organization (CRO)
- Technology Business Incubators
- Start-ups
- Innovation Management
- Academic / Research Organizations
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- Master's Degree in Business Management from a recognized University.
- Minimum ten years of managerial experience.
- Experience should be in at least two to three sectors including:
- Industry
- Contract Research Organization (CRO)
- Technology Business Incubators
- Start-ups
- Venture Capital Firms in Technology Sectors
- Innovation Management
- Experience in articulating incubation policy documents.
- Knowledge of the start-up and entrepreneur ecosystem.
- Proactive networking with industry and incubation centres.
- Mentoring of start-ups and entrepreneurs.
- Experience in routine incubation centre operations.
- Ph.D. in Life Sciences or Allied Areas is preferable.
- Preference will be given to candidates having experience working in Science and Technology-driven start-up incubators.
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 45 Years |
| Minimum Age | Not Mentioned |
| Age Calculation Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India norms. |
Application Process
- Visit the official website of NIPER Guwahati.
- Access the prescribed online application form available on the recruitment portal.
- Fill in all the required details carefully.
- Arrange and keep soft copies of all the required documents before filling out the application.
- Submit the application online before the last date.
- No application submitted through any other mode will be entertained.
Reservation Details
Reservation and age relaxation shall be applicable for reserved categories as per the Government of India norms. No category-wise reservation details have been mentioned in the official notification.
Application Fee
| General | Not Mentioned |
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| OBC | Not Mentioned |
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| EWS | Not Mentioned |
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| SC | Not Mentioned |
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| ST | Not Mentioned |
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| PwBD | Not Mentioned |
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| Women | Not Mentioned |
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| Payment Mode | Not Mentioned |
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Selection Process
The official recruitment notification does not specify the detailed selection process for this recruitment.
Salary Details
| Monthly Salary | ₹1,00,000 (Consolidated) |
| Pay Level | Not Mentioned |
| Allowances | Not Mentioned |
| Probation Period | Not Mentioned |
Contact Information
| Helpline Number | Not Mentioned |
| Email Address | Not Mentioned |
| Office Address | Not Mentioned |
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only through the online mode.
- The prescribed application format is available on the official website of NIPER Guwahati.
- No other mode of application will be entertained.
- Candidates are requested to arrange soft copies of all the required documents before filling out the online application form.
- The online application window will remain open from 30 July 2026 (11:00 AM) to 14 August 2026 (05:00 PM).
- Age of candidates will be calculated as on 14 August 2026, which is the last date of application.
- Maximum age limit is 45 years, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Government of India norms.
- The recruitment is being conducted for the Bio-NEST NIPER-Guwahati Incubation Centre under the sponsorship of DBT-BIRAC, Government of India.
