Central University of Punjab Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant Recruitment 2022

Central University of Punjab Bathinda Last Date: 10th February, 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

Central University of Punjab (CUP)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant

Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant

Job Location:

VPO-Ghudda, Bathinda, 151401 Punjab
Last Date: 10 February 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Central University of Punjab Announced Job Notification For Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant Vacancies - Freshers Can Apply
Central University of Punjab Announced Job Notification For Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant Vacancies - Freshers Can Apply Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I/ Project Assistant
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Bathinda
Age Limit Below 28 years as on date of interview (Relaxation in age is permissible for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India rules).
Experience Fresher
Salary 20000 - 31000(Per Month)
Posted on 03 Feb, 2022
Walkin Date 10 Feb, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

Advt. No: 151 (2022)

1. Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I/Project Assistant

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Projects Title: “Population structure, Genetic Diversity, and Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for fibre quality in natural populations of Calotropis sp. of The Great Indian Thar Desert”

4. Project duration: 3 Years

5. Engagement Period: Initially for a period of one year, further extendable subject to extension of project, satisfactory work & conduct and availability of funds in the project head.

6. Fellowship: Rs 31,000/- per month + HRA, (for JRF/Project Associate-I for initial two year then 35000+HRA for third year after 02 year of research experience as per the SERB, DST guidelines) Rs 20000/- + HRA (Project Assistant )

7. Essential Qualification: M.Sc., Botany. or equivalent degree in any relevant branches of Life sciences with at least 55% marks for GN/OBC (50% for SC/ST/PH) from UGC recognized University/ Institute. Qualified CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/NET-LS exams for JRF/Project Associate-I (Candidate without NET/GATE will be selected as Project Assistant)

8. Desirable Qualification: Preference may be given to candidates with prior experience in handling large size nucleotide sequence data.

Pay Scale:
INR
20000 - 31000(Per Month)

Age Limit: Below 28 years as on date of interview (Relaxation in age is permissible for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India rules).

Selection Procedure

Shortlisted candidates would be intimated by e-mail,

How to Apply:

1. Interested candidates are requested to send their application with the prescribed format available on university website: www.cup.edu.in or www.cup.edu.in/other_jobs.php to the project investigator by email: [email protected]

2. Last Date 10.02.2022

3. Candidates appearing in-person should bring the print out of application form with original and self-attested copies of all the supporting documents at the time of interview.

4. Candidate appearing online for interview must submit the print out of application form and self-attested copies of all the supporting documents through email to [email protected].

5. Date of Interview 10.02.2022 at 11:00 AM onwards (Walk-in or Online Interview)


Important Dates:

Published on: 03 February 2022

Last date for application is: 10 February 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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