MNNIT Allahabad Recruitment 2026 for 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Apply Online @ mnnit.ac.in

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• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Why Apply?
• How to Apply
• Selection Process
• FAQs

MNNIT Allahabad Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification

Golden Opportunity! The Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad) has released the Latest Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a contract basis. This is a Sarkari Naukri opportunity for candidates with a background in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Biochemical Engineering. The project focuses on Carbon Capture & Utilization (CCU) funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

Vacancy Details for MNNIT Allahabad Recruitment 2026

Apply Online for MNNIT Allahabad JRF Vacancy. The detailed vacancy breakdown is as follows:

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

• M.Sc./M.Tech. in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemical Engineering, or any relevant field.
• Qualified certificate of GATE or DBT-BET category-II examination.

Desirable Experience

• Research experience in related areas with relevant publications.
• Strong academic skills in publishing research papers in International Journals.
• Previous experience in industry/laboratory on Algal cultivation, CO₂ sequestration, and Nanobiotechnology.

Age Limit

Maximum 28 years as of the last date of application (25 March 2026). Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PH and women candidates.

Other Benefits

• Facility of yearly leave, carryover leave, medical benefits as per project staff rules.
• Accommodation may be available as per Institute norms.
• Encouragement to enroll in PhD programme in the Department of Biotechnology, MNNIT Allahabad.

Why Apply for This Sarkari Naukri?

• Job Security: Contract-based role with potential extension based on performance.
• Attractive Pay Scale: ₹37,000 + HRA per month as per 7th CPC norms.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to pursue PhD and gain research experience in a premier institute.
• Government-Funded Project: Work on a DBT-funded Carbon Capture & Utilization (CCU) project.

How to Apply for MNNIT Allahabad JRF Recruitment 2026

Candidates must send their application in the prescribed format (soft copy) along with scanned copies of supporting documents to the email ID: [email protected] (Dr. Monika Prakash Rai) with the subject line: "Application for JRF position in DBT CCU project" on or before 5:30 PM, 25 March 2026.

Documents Required

• Filled application form
• Scanned copies of mark sheets and certificates
• Updated CV
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employer (if employed)

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and project needs. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date. They must present themselves for the interview at MNNIT Allahabad with original and attested photocopies of documents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to apply is 25 March 2026 by 5:30 PM.

The salary is ₹37,000 + HRA per month as per Institute norms.

No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.

Maximum age is 28 years as of 25 March 2026, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH and women candidates.

M.Sc./M.Tech. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemical Engineering or relevant field with GATE/DBT-BET qualification.

Selection is based on merit and interview. No written exam is conducted.

Accommodation may be available as per Institute norms.

Yes, candidates are encouraged to enroll in the PhD programme at MNNIT Allahabad.