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| Update type | Job |
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| Recruiting authority | Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, Telangana |
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| Last successful check | 15 Nov 2026 |
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| Last date | 31 Dec 2026 |
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- Updated November 13, 2026 04:05 PM
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CDFD Recruitment 2026 - Overview
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
Category-wise Vacancies
- Age is counted as on the closing date for receipt of online application. The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for regular employees working in Government Departments, autonomous bodies and public sector undertakings, and by 3 years for OBC candidates against the posts reserved for them. Ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates get age relaxation as per Central Government Rules. Age relaxation for reserved categories applies only to vacancies reserved for them.
Application Fee
- Payment mode: Online payment via SBI Collect.
Documents to Enclose
- Passport size colour photograph (max 100kb, .jpg)
- Scanned signature (max 100kb, .jpg)
- Proof of Date of birth, SSC/10th, Intermediate/+2, Bachelor Degree, Post Graduation, and Ph.D certificates (single pdf file, max 5MB)
- Experience certificate (pdf, max 500KB)
- NOC from present employer or Undertaking (pdf, max 500KB)
- Category Certificates (EWS/OBC-NCL/Ex-Service Persons/PwBD) (pdf, max 500KB)
- Copy of fee transaction receipt (pdf)
- Copies of all publications (single pdf file)
How to Apply for CDFD Recruitment 2026 Online
- Register online using the New Registration button on the website http://www.cdfd.org.in.
- Remit the application fee through SBI Collect payment link under Advt No. 04/2026.
- Log in to the portal using credentials and fill out the online application form.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, certificates, publications, and other required documents in specified formats.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
- Apply on or before 31 December 2026.
CDFD Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
Q2. How many vacancies are there in CDFD Recruitment 2026?
- There are 6 vacancies: 2 Scientist - V, 2 Scientist - IV, 2 Scientist - III.
Q4. What is the application fee for this recruitment?
- Unreserved candidates: ₹ 1500. EWS/OBC candidates: ₹ 1500.
Q5. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
- It depends on the post - Scientist - V: maximum 45 years; Scientist - IV: maximum 40 years; Scientist - III: maximum 35 years. The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for regular government, autonomous body and PSU employees, by 3 years for OBC candidates against reserved posts, and for Ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates as per Central Government Rules.
Q6. What is the salary for this recruitment?
- It depends on the post: Level 13 (₹ 1,23,100 ) for Scientist - V, Level 12 (₹ 78,800 ) for Scientist - IV, Level 11 (₹ 67,700 ) for Scientist - III.
Q7. What qualification is needed for this recruitment?
- Ph.D in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Computational Biology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Molecular Biology / Agricultural Sciences / Plant Sciences / Engineering / Technology / MD / MDS / MVSc. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.
Q8. Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?
- Yes. The applicant must be a citizen of India. All New Entrants will be governed by the National Pension Scheme. Selected candidates are required to work anywhere in India depending on the requirement of the Centre.
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