Mahatma Gandhi University JRF Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1 Post in Biotechnology, Salary Rs. 30,000

Mahatma Gandhi University kottayam Last Date: 3rd March, 2026
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Mahatma Gandhi University JRF Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1 Post in Biotechnology, Salary Rs. 30,000

Recruitment Overview

Mahatma Gandhi University, through the Dr. N Radhakrishnan International Centre for Medical Innovation (NRICMI), has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This opportunity is part of a project titled "Development of Bioactive Nanocomposite Scaffolds from Eichhornia crassipes for the Management of Chronic Wounds.""

This is a direct recruitment drive for a research position, offering a tenure of 1 year with a competitive monthly fellowship. Candidates with a strong academic background in Biotechnology or Biochemistry are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

Key Highlights

Organization Name Mahatma Gandhi University (NRICMI)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 1
Application Mode Email
Start Date 3rd February 2026
Last Date 3rd March 2026
Project Duration 1 Year

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Fellowship / Salary Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 1 (One) Rs. 30,000 per month 28 Years

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: M.Sc. in Biotechnology or Biochemistry with 75% marks or above.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in nanomaterial synthesis.
  • Phytochemical extraction.
  • Cell culture handling.
  • Scientific writing.
  • Characterization techniques.
  • Basic microbiology.

Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 28 Years (As of the notification date).
  • Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories will be applicable as per Government of India/University rules.

Selection Process

This recruitment is Direct Recruitment based on Interview. There is no written examination.

  1. Shortlisting: Applications will be screened based on essential qualifications and marks.
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
  3. Final Selection: Based on interview performance and academic merit.

Application Fee

Not specified in the notification. Candidates should check the official PDF or contact the department for fee details if applicable.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must follow these steps to submit their application via email:

  1. Prepare Documents: Scan your biodata, proof of essential qualifications (mark sheets/degree), and a brief Research Statement.
  2. Compose Email: Draft an email with the specific subject line: "Application for Junior Research Fellow- Development of Bioactive Nanocomposite Scaffolds from Eichhornia crassipes for the Management of Chronic Wounds".
  3. Attach Files: Attach the scanned copies of the documents mentioned in Step 1.
  4. Send Email: Send the email to [email protected].
  5. Deadline: Ensure the application reaches on or before 3rd March 2026.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 3rd February 2026
  • Application Start Date: 3rd February 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 3rd March 2026
  • Interview Date: To be communicated via email to shortlisted candidates.

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