JNCASR Invites Application for Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Bangalore Last Date: 10th August, 2026
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Research Associate

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru

The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Research Associate on a temporary/contractual basis. Eligible candidates can apply via email.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization JNCASR, Bengaluru
Post Name Research Associate
Total Vacancies 01
Advertisement No. CPMU/INST/63/26-27
Application Mode Email
Last Date 10th August 2026
Job Type Contractual (Temporary)
Official Website jncasr.ac.in
Bengaluru,
Karnataka,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:01

Eligibility, Age & Salary Details

Post Name Qualification & Experience Age Limit Monthly Salary
Research Associate
  • Essential: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree.
  • OR Three years of research, teaching, design and development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/M.E./M.Tech with at least one research paper published in a Science Citation Index (SCI) journal.
  • Desirable: Strong expertise in first-principles density-functional theory (DFT) calculations.
Maximum: 35 years ₹47,000 - ₹54,000/- + 24% HRA (Remuneration fixed based on experience)

Educational Qualification & Experience:Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent OR three years of experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/M.E./M.Tech with at least one SCI journal paper. Desirable: Expertise in DFT calculations.

Skills:Research, first-principles DFT calculations, electronic-structure analysis, computational techniques.

Age Limit:Maximum 35 years.

Salary (per month):




₹47,000 - ₹54,000/- + 24% HRA per month (Remuneration fixed based on experience).

Selection Procedure: Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience, followed by an Online Interview.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

How to Apply (via Email)

Candidates who wish to apply for the JNCASR Research Associate Recruitment 2026 must follow the email application process below.

  1. Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
  2. Download Template: Download the prescribed application template from the JNCASR website.
  3. Fill the Template: Fill in all details correctly in the application template.
  4. Attach Documents: Attach scanned copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, publications, etc.).
  5. Compose Email: Send the filled application template and scanned documents to the official email address: [email protected].
  6. Subject Line: Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
  7. Provide Details: Include your Skype ID, email address, and mobile number in the application.
  8. Deadline: Ensure the email is sent on or before 10th August 2026.
  9. Keep a Copy: Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Important: Candidates who are currently employed or pursuing a Ph.D. must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer/Ph.D. Supervisor.

Important Dates

Notification Date: 28th July 2026

Last Date for Application (Email): 10th August 2026

Official Notification (PDF):

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you hold the required Ph.D. degree or the equivalent experience and publication criteria.
  • Application Template: Use the prescribed application template available on the JNCASR website.
  • Email Subject: Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line.
  • Skype ID: Provide your Skype ID, email address, and mobile number in the application.
  • No Fee: There is no application fee.
  • NOC: If employed or pursuing Ph.D., submit a 'No Objection Certificate'.
  • Selection: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview.
  • No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance will be paid for attending the interview in person.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 10th August 2026.

What is the educational qualification required?

You need a Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS OR three years of experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/M.E./M.Tech with at least one SCI journal paper.

What is the salary offered?

The salary ranges from ₹47,000 to ₹54,000 + 24% HRA per month.

How many vacancies are available?

There is 01 vacancy.

How can I apply?

You must apply via email to [email protected] with the filled application template and required documents.

Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned.

What is the selection process?

Selection is based on shortlisting followed by an Online Interview.

Is this a permanent job?

No, the position is temporary/contractual.

What is the age limit?

The maximum age limit is 35 years.

Where can I find the official notification?

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the link provided in the "Important Links" section above.

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About Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is an autonomous institution that was established in 1989 by the Department of Science and Technology, GoI to commemorate the birth centenary year of Jawaharlal Nehru. Prof. C. N. R. Rao, FRS, was the founding President. The Centre was registered as a society with Dr. Raja Ramanna (eminent physicist and former Chairman, DAE) as its first Chairman. The Centre was recognized as an Institution Deemed to be University by University Grants Commission, GoI in 2002. Prof. Umesh V Waghmare is the current President of the Centre, and its Governing Council is chaired by Prof. V Ramgopal Rao.

The Council of Management oversees all major activities of the Centre including granting of degrees, appointment of new faculty and initiation of new programmes. The Academic Advisory Committee (AAC) of the Centre monitors the teaching programmes and award of degrees. The institution is headed by the President and assisted by the Administrative Officer and other Officers who are in-charge of their respective departments. Four Deans oversee the activities of the Academic Section, Extension Programmes, Research and Development, and Faculty Affairs.


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