Vacancy Ref. No: BIRAC/PMU/VAC/182/Oct-2026

A.  About Ind-CEPI:

The Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India is supporting the implementation of the Ind-CEPI, which is “Epidemic preparedness through rapid vaccine development: Support of Indian vaccine development aligned with the global initiative of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)”at Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) and the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI).

Ind-CEPI aims to and associated competencies/technologies developing countries and diseases that can potentially be a threat to populations build coordinated preparedness in the Indian public health system and vaccine industry to address existing and emergent infectious threats in India, and support the global initiative of CEPI through a dedicated Program Management Unit (PMU) at BIRAC.

 B.  About the Implementation Agency:

Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) a Public Sector Undertaking of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, and Government of India has been entrusted the responsibility of implementing this Program. It will house the Program Management Unit (PMU) that would work as an operational and functional arm to oversee and monitor program implementation.

BIRAC is inviting applications from qualified, experienced and ambitious professionals for the following position:

Vacancy Ref. No.  BIRAC/PMU/VAC/182/Oct-2026  ​​​​  ​​​ ​​ 

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Employees of Central / State Govts and/or other CPSEs should send a copy of their applications through the proper channel, if applicable, in a sealed envelope to the below-mentioned address:-

Head [Human Resource & Administration]

Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)

5th Floor, NSIC Business Park

NSIC Bhawan, Okhla Industrial Estate

New Delhi-110020

Last date of submission of application :   03rd November, 2026.

Notwithstanding anything contained herein or elsewhere; the decisions taken by BIRAC shall be binding upon all concerned.

In case of any query, drop an email to : vacancy(dot)birac(at)nic(dot)in