📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
Indira Gandhi University, Meerpur, Rewari (Haryana), invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This recruitment is for a project funded by the Haryana State Council for Science, Innovation and Technology (HSCSIT). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Master's degree in Chemistry to engage in advanced research on electrochemistry and bio-friendly electron acceptors.
Recruitment Type: This is Direct Recruitment based on a personal interview. There is no competitive written examination involved.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Indira Gandhi University (IGU), Meerpur, Rewari |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Start Date | Started (Ongoing) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 February 2026 |
| Official Website | https://igu.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Project Title | Fellowship | Project Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 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 | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (as per university rules) | One year (may be extended) |
Note: The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Required: Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from a recognized University/Institution.
- Academic Performance: Must have secured First Division in the qualifying degree.
- Entrance Exam: Must have qualified GATE or CSIR/UGC-NET.
Desirable Qualification
- Good knowledge of Electrochemistry.
- Experience with Electrochemical Workstation.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Age limit is not explicitly specified in the notification. It will likely be as per university/UGC norms for JRF positions (typically up to 28-30 years).
- Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per Government of Haryana norms.
Selection Procedure
The selection process for the JRF position involves the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on academic merit and fulfillment of essential qualifications (GATE/NET qualified).
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview may be conducted online or offline.
- Final Selection: Based on performance in the interview.
Important: No travel allowance (TA/DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
Application Fee
Not Mentioned. The notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates should assume a fee may be required if the university issues a revised notification, but currently, the process appears to be free.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Prepare Documents: Scan your latest resume, academic details (from 10th Standard onwards), and all relevant documents (Degree, Marksheets, GATE/NET Certificate, ID Proof).
- Compose Email: Draft an email with the subject line regarding the JRF position (optional but recommended).
- Attach Files: Attach the scanned copies of the documents mentioned above.
- Include Details: Ensure the email body includes your full address, phone number, and email ID.
- Send Email: Send the email to [email protected].
- Deadline: Ensure the email is sent on or before 14 February 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: Ongoing
- Last Date for Application Submission: 14 February 2026
- Interview Date: To be notified to shortlisted candidates via email.
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download Here
- Apply Online (Email ID): [email protected]
- Official Website: https://igu.ac.in
Contact Information
For any queries regarding this recruitment, candidates can contact:
- Dr. Rashmi Pundeer (Principal Investigator, Professor, Department of Chemistry)
- Phone: 9034310036