Indira Gandhi University JRF Recruitment 2026: Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Indira Gandhi University (IGU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

Indira Gandhi University (IGU), Meerpur, Rewari, a state university established under Haryana Act No. 29 of 2013, invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is a fantastic opportunity for eligible candidates to work on a research project funded by the Haryana State Council for Science, Innovation and Technology (HSCSIT). The project, titled “Synthesis of novel bio-friendly electron acceptor pyrazoles for enhancing the reduction efficiency of compost-based MFC for waste water de-toxification and energy generation”, offers a fellowship and potential for extension. This recruitment is based on merit and a personal interview, not a competitive examination.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• Masters in Chemistry from a recognized University/Institution.
• Must have secured **first division** in Masters.
• Must have qualified **GATE** or CSIR/UGC-NET.

Desirable Qualification:

• Good knowledge of Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Workstation.

Age Limit:

• Not specified in the advertisement.
• As this is a project-based fellowship, age limits are usually as per funding agency or university norms. Refer to university rules for details.

Age Relaxation:

• Not specified in the advertisement. Typically applicable as per UGC/CSIR guidelines for NET-qualified candidates or as per university policy.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on the candidate's academic record and a personal interview. Shortlisted candidates will be intimated for the interview via email.

• Stage 1: Screening of applications based on eligibility criteria.
• Stage 2: Personal Interview (for shortlisted candidates).

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement for this position.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should follow the steps below:

1. Visit the official Indira Gandhi University website (link provided below) to view the detailed advertisement and potential application portal.
2. Prepare a scanned copy of your latest resume, including academic details from 10th standard onwards.
3. Gather scanned copies of all relevant academic documents (mark sheets, certificates, GATE/NET scorecards).
4. Compile your full address, phone number, and email ID.
5. Email the resume, scanned documents, and contact details to: [email protected]
6. Ensure the email is sent on or before the closing date.

Important Dates

• Last Date for Application: 14 February 2026
• Personal Interview: To be intimated to shortlisted candidates via email.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click Here
• Official Website: https://igu.ac.in/
• Email for Application: [email protected]

Contact:

Dr. Rashmi Pundeer (Principal Investigator)

Professor, Department of Chemistry

Dr. Sunil Kumar (Co-Principal Investigator)

Professor, Department of Physics

Indira Gandhi University Meerpur, Rewari, Haryana.

Contact Number: 9034310036