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Cotton University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 18 Posts

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 18 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 20 January 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
18 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Offline (By Post)
Last Date to Apply
20 January 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Cotton University 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name Project Assistant 📍 Job Location Kamrup, Assam
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website Refer Official Notification 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 20 January 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

Cotton University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 18 Posts

Cotton University has released an official notification for the recruitment of 18 Project Assistants. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Cotton University website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-01-2026.

Cotton University Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company NameCotton University (CU)
Post NameProject Assistant
No of Posts18
SalaryRs. 20,000/- + 20% HRA
Last Date20-01-2026
Official Websitewww.cottonuniversity.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject/Theme
Position 0101Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0201Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0301Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0401Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0501Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0601Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0701Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAMolecular and Synthetic Biology Theme
Position 0801Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 0901Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 1001Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 1101Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 1201Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 1301Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 1401Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAAdvanced Materials Theme
Position 15-1804Rs. 20,000/- + 20% HRAEnvironmental Sustainability Theme

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Position 01

  • Essential: MSc in Inorganic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Experience in the synthesis of coordination polymers (CP).

Eligibility for Position 02

  • Essential: MSc in Inorganic/Organic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Candidates with prior experience in Organic and Inorganic synthesis will be preferred.

Eligibility for Position 03

  • Essential: MSc in Organic/Inorganic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Prior experience in the synthesis of inorganic-organic hybrid materials.

Eligibility for Position 04

  • Essential: Post Graduate degree in professional Courses (MCA/ M. Tech.) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.
  • Desirable: Candidates must have prior experience in the area of application of AI in Bio-medical imaging/other imaging techniques. Strong Knowledge in Python programming language (Python) with knowledge of Machine Learning, Deep Learning techniques. Proven experience with software libraries such PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Sklearn, Opencv, pandas.

Eligibility for Position 05

  • Essential: MSc Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Prior experience in the synthesis of organic compounds and nanomaterials.

Eligibility for Position 06

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university/institute.
  • Desirable: Research experience in organic synthesis and familiarity with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) molecule design.

Eligibility for Position 07

  • Essential: MSc in Inorganic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Prior experience in handling synthesis.

Eligibility for Position 08

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Physics, with specialization in solid state physics or semiconductor physics.
  • Desirable: Experience of working with Nanomaterials, Basic idea about hydrogen as fuel.

Eligibility for Position 09

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Physics (not earlier than 3 years) with a minimum of 60% marks in the concerned subject from a recognized university.
  • Desirable: Experience in material synthesis or willingness to work on material synthesis and characterization. Candidates having scientific research publications will get preference.

Eligibility for Position 10

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Physics with a minimum of 60% marks in the concerned subject from a recognized university.
  • Desirable: Candidates having experience in Carbon-based materials synthesis and their energy storage applications.

Eligibility for Position 11

  • Essential: MSc in Inorganic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Possesses prior experience in the synthesis of inorganic-organic hybrid materials and the comprehensive analysis of their spectroscopic data.

Eligibility for Position 12

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university/institute.
  • Desirable: Research experience in organic synthesis and familiarity with photophysical measurements and spectroscopic techniques.

Eligibility for Position 13

  • Essential: MSc in Inorganic Chemistry with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA from a UGC-recognized University.
  • Desirable: Prior experience in handling Gaussian09.

Eligibility for Position 14

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university/institute.
  • Desirable: Prior experience in handling organic synthesis.

Eligibility for Position 15-18

  • Essential: Post Graduate in Botany/Zoology/Environmental Biology and Wildlife Sciences/Environmental Science/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology and Biotechnology/Biochemistry; with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, and with wet lab experience.
  • Desirable: Candidate should have good experience in lab and field experiments related to environmental chemistry or plant stress biology, with special reference to metalloid toxicity in crop plants, with proven skill in handling basic and sophisticated instruments, and handling biomedical samples will be preferred.

Important Links

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for Cotton University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to apply is within 15 days from the date of publishing the advertisement. As per the overview, the specific date mentioned is 20-01-2026.

Q2: How many vacancies are available at Cotton University?
A: There are a total of 18 vacancies for Project Assistant posts.

Q3: What is the salary for the Project Assistant post?
A: The salary is Rs. 20,000/- per month plus 20% HRA.

Q4: What is the selection process?
A: Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and called for an interview (offline mode).