INST Mohali Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Punjab Last Date: 27th January, 2026

INST Mohali Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a time bound research project at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali. This is a purely temporary and contractual position based on the CSIR-funded project titled "Anisotropic plasmonic nanostructures for light-driven enhanced chemical transformation."

Overview

Organization Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 01
Pay Scale Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + HRA
Upper Age Limit 28 Years (Relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PH)
Last Date to Apply 27.01.2026

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 01 Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + HRA Anisotropic plasmonic nanostructures for light-driven enhanced chemical transformation: toward single-molecule nanocatalysis

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. degree in Chemistry/Physics/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Materials Science/other related areas/BS 4 years programme/Integrated BS-MS/BTech or equivalent degree with 55% marks.
  • Test Qualification: Passing of NET/GATE test with valid score card.
  • Experience: Knowledge in spectroscopy is desirable.

How to Apply

Candidates must send their completed applications in the prescribed format/CV along with copies of age proof, certificates, degrees, mark sheets, and other testimonials as annexed to the email address [email protected] by 27.01.2026. The application should be sent as a complete single PDF file via email attachment.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is this position permanent?
A: No, the position is purely temporary and on a contractual basis. It is renewable each year based on performance and availability of funds, but is co-terminus with the project.

Q2: What is the age limit for applying?
A: The upper age limit is 28 years. There is a relaxation of up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, women, and physically handicapped categories.

Q3: Is NET/GATE mandatory?
A: Yes, passing the NET/GATE test with a valid score card is an essential requirement.

Q4: Will travel expenses be paid for the interview?
A: No, no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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