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Total Vacancies
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Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
06 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. InstituteofNanoScienceandTechnologyINST/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Research Associate-I (RA-I) (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 06 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Regional Headquarters, Mohali, Punjab, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Ph.D Degree in the field of Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science/Electrochemistry, with at least four research papers in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal with a high impact factor. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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Institute of Nano Science and Technology Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Research Associate-I Post

INST Mohali Recruitment 2026 for Research Associate-I

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the engagement of Research Associate-I (RA-I) in a research project funded by the NTTM, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The project focuses on the Scalable Manufacturing of MXene/Graphene/2D material Impregnated Hollow Flexible Carbon Fibers for Energy Storage and Conversion Applications.

Overview

CategoryDetails
OrganizationInstitute of Nano Science and Technology (INST)
Post NameResearch Associate-I (RA-I)
Total Vacancies01
SalaryRs. 58,000/- + 16% HRA per month
Last Date06/02/2026
Mode of InterviewHybrid (Online & Offline)

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Research Associate-I (RA-I)01Rs. 58,000/- + 16% HRAScalable Manufacturing of MXene/Graphene/2D material Impregnated Hollow Flexible Carbon Fibers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate-I (RA-I)

  • Essential Qualification: Ph.D Degree in the field of Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science/Electrochemistry, with at least four research papers in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal with a high impact factor.
  • Desirable Experience: Candidates having prior knowledge of electrochemistry in the field of fuel cells, water splitting, Green-Hydrogen, energy storage, and CO2 reduction will get an added advantage.
  • Age Limit: Must not be over 35 years as on 06/02/2026. Relaxable for reserved categories as per Govt. of India rules.

FAQs

Q1: How to apply for INST RA-I Recruitment?
A: Candidates must send their completed application/CV with supporting documents to [email protected] by 06/02/2026.

Q2: What is the duration of the RA-I project?
A: The position is initially for one year and may be extended based on performance and fund availability.

Q3: Is there any application fee?
A: The notification does not mention any application fee.

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