UIPS Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Research Fellow – Apply Offline @ jobs.puchd.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Panjab University |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Chandigarh |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 18 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | As per project rules | Rs. 10,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- B.Pharm and M.Pharm with a minimum of 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PH candidates)
- M.Pharm should be in a relevant specialization
- Candidates having qualified GPAT/GATE/Ph.D. Entrance Test or any National Entrance Test conducted by a Central Government Department will be preferred
- Preference to candidates having relevant research experience, publications and knowledge of pharmaceutical formulation development
The fellowship is provided under an Industry Academia Research Grant sponsored by Impa Laboratories, under the supervision of Dr. Vandita Kakkar in the area of Pharmaceutical Formulation Development.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates — based on marks obtained in B.Pharm and M.Pharm.
- Interview — held in the office of Chairperson, UIPS, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Shortlisted candidates must bring all original documents to support their application at the time of interview.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply for UIPS Recruitment 2026 (Offline)
- Prepare the application along with Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic certificates, mark sheets and other relevant documents.
- Submit the application to the office of Dr. Vandita Kakkar, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh either by post or in person, or by email.
- The application must reach the office latest by 18 November 2026.
For enquiries, contact Phone: +91-172-2541142, 253-4101, 4110.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of all academic certificates (B.Pharm, M.Pharm)
- All relevant mark sheets
- Experience certificates on official letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if claiming reservation)
- Copy of GPAT/GATE/Ph.D. Entrance Test score card (if qualified)
- Two recent passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download UIPS JRF Official Notification PDF (Advt No. UIPS/26/3589) |
| Official Website | Visit Panjab University Jobs Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for UIPS JRF Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the offline application for the Junior Research Fellow post at UIPS, Panjab University is 18 November 2026. The application must reach the office of Dr. Vandita Kakkar, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics, UIPS, Panjab University, Chandigarh by this date.
Is there any application fee for UIPS JRF Recruitment?
No, the official notification Advt No. UIPS/26/3589 does not mention any application fee for the Junior Research Fellow post. No fee is payable by any category of candidates.
What is the nature of employment for the UIPS JRF post?
The Junior Research Fellow post is project-based and temporary for a fixed duration of two years. The fellowship is provided under an Industry Academia Research Grant sponsored by Impa Laboratories. This is not a permanent government job and does not carry any permanent job security or pension benefits.
What is the salary for UIPS JRF position?
The Junior Research Fellow will receive a monthly fellowship of Rs. 10,000 per month for a period of two years only. No additional allowances or HRA are specified in the notification.
Where is the interview held for UIPS JRF Recruitment?
The interview will be held in the office of the Chairperson, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
What qualifications are required for UIPS JRF post?
Candidates must hold B.Pharm and M.Pharm with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PH candidates). M.Pharm must be in a relevant specialization. Having qualified GPAT/GATE/Ph.D. Entrance Test or any National Entrance Test conducted by a Central Government Department is preferred.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.