- BIRAC, a not-for-profit Section 8, Schedule B Public Sector Enterprise under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, is seeking applications for the position of Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA).
- The role aims to support regulatory affairs, policy advocacy, and strategic research initiatives to strengthen India’s biotech enterprise.
- BIRAC emphasizes professionalism, transparency, and efficiency in its operations, fostering a work culture that promotes excellence and hires talented professionals.
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🎓 Master's Degree
Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) Vacancy
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
New Delhi, India (Head Office at NSIC Business Park, Okhla Industrial Estate)
Apply Deadline
11 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) (BIRAC) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Salary details not specified in the notification. |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must possess a relevant postgraduate degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Law, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Experience in regulatory affairs, policy advocacy, or biotechnology industry is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Indian regulatory frameworks (e.g., Drug Controller General of India, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization) is advantageous.
- Experience in regulatory affairs, policy advocacy, or biotechnology industry is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Indian regulatory frameworks (e.g., Drug Controller General of India, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization) is advantageous.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on the evaluation of applications and interviews conducted by BIRAC.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for further rounds.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for further rounds.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Original and photocopies of academic certificates (degree, diploma, mark sheets).
- Proof of work experience (if applicable).
- Valid government ID (Aadhaar, PAN, or passport).
- Passport-sized photographs (as specified in the application form).
- Any additional documents relevant to the role (e.g., research publications, policy-related work samples).
- Proof of work experience (if applicable).
- Valid government ID (Aadhaar, PAN, or passport).
- Passport-sized photographs (as specified in the application form).
- Any additional documents relevant to the role (e.g., research publications, policy-related work samples).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) position at BIRAC?
There are two vacancies available for the Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) position at BIRAC.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the BIRAC/VAC/181/Sept-2026_CON recruitment?
The last date to apply for the BIRAC/VAC/181/Sept-2026_CON recruitment is 11th October 2026.
Q.
Where will the selected candidates for the Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) position be posted?
The selected candidates will be posted at the BIRAC Head Office located at NSIC Business Park, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
The notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment.
Q.
What qualifications are required for the Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) position?
A relevant postgraduate degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Law, Public Policy, or a related field is required.