TNJFU Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Research Fellow – Apply Offline @ tnjfu.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNFU) |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 16 October 2026 |
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TNJFU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
- Recruiting Body: Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU)
- Advertisement Number: Not Stated
- Total Vacancies: 1
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Employment Nature: Contractual – purely temporary, project-based tenure of six months only
- Project Title: Comparative performance evaluation of alternative formulations against control and market reference diets
- Department: Directorate of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (DIVA), Muttukadu, Chennai
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 30,000/- Per Month
- Job Location: Muttukadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Application Mode: Email – send CV and documents to [email protected]
- Last Date to Apply: 16 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated in the official notification
- Selection Method: Online Interview with prior intimation
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | Not Stated | Rs. 30,000/- |
Note: This is a purely temporary position for a fixed project period of six months. Upon completion of the project duration, the engagement will stand automatically terminated without any further notice.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 1 Post
- Essential Qualification: M.F.Sc. (Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology / Aquaculture / Aquatic Animal Health Management and related disciplines) from a recognized university.
- Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in conducting nutritional experiments and analysis of growth and immune-related parameters in aquatic species.
- Demonstrated manuscript writing skills with relevant research publications in journals with good impact factors.
- Proficiency in using computer applications for documenting, analyzing, and statistically processing scientific research data.
- Familiarity with government procurement procedures will be preferred.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Stage 1 – Document Verification: Shortlisting of candidates will be based on the essential qualifications, experience, and research publications submitted via email.
- Stage 2 – Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview with prior intimation to their registered email address.
- No written examination is prescribed for this post.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the online interview.
- The decision of the selection committee of TNJFU/DIVA shall be final and binding.
How to Apply for TNJFU Junior Research Fellow
- Prepare a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) covering educational qualifications, research experience, and publications.
- Compile all necessary proof-of-qualification and experience documents in a single PDF format.
- Email the CV and supporting documents to [email protected] on or before 16 October 2026.
- Ensure the subject line of the email clearly mentions "Application for JRF – DIVA Muttukadu".
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- M.F.Sc. Degree Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheet
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Proof of Research Publications and Manuscript Writing (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Government-issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN Card)
- All documents must be compiled and sent as a single PDF attachment via email
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for TNJFU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application via email to [email protected] is 16 October 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
How do I apply for the TNJFU JRF post?
Candidates must prepare a detailed CV along with all supporting documents in PDF format and email them to [email protected] on or before 16 October 2026. There is no online portal or postal application for this recruitment.
What is the salary for the TNJFU Junior Research Fellow?
The monthly emolument for the Junior Research Fellow post is fixed at Rs. 30,000/- per month for the project tenure. No additional allowances such as HRA or DA have been specified in the notification.
Is the TNJFU Junior Research Fellow a permanent government job?
No. This is a purely temporary, contractual position for a fixed project period of six months only. It does not carry any claim to permanence, pension, or continued employment beyond the project duration.
What is the selection process for TNJFU JRF recruitment?
Selection will be based on an online interview conducted with prior intimation to shortlisted candidates. Shortlisting is done on the basis of the CV and documents submitted via email. No written test is prescribed.
Where is the TNJFU Junior Research Fellow job location?
The post is located at the Directorate of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (DIVA), Muttukadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
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