University of Lucknow JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 01 Post

University of Lucknow JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 01 Post

Applications are invited from Indian citizens for the post of Junior Research Fellow (Botany) on contractual basis for the research project entitled "Standardisation of medicinal plants used in homoeopathy: Botanical aspects". This recruitment is for a project funded by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH). Interested candidates must submit their application form along with supporting documents to the Principal Investigator at the Department of Botany, University of Lucknow.

Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (Botany)

• Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Botany or Plant Sciences or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks.
• Desirable:
  • A candidate with prior experience in Pharmacognostical/taxonomical studies/anatomical studies is desirable.
  • CSIR/UGC-NET/GATE qualified candidates are preferred.
• Age Limit: Upper age limit is 28 years as on the last date of advertisement.
• Age Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Handicapped candidates.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click Here
• Official Website: https://www.lkouniv.ac.in/

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for University of Lucknow JRF Recruitment 2026?

Ans: Applications must reach the Principal Investigator within 15 days from the date of the advertisement.

Q2: What is the eligibility for the JRF post?

Ans: Candidates must have an M.Sc. in Botany or Plant Sciences (or equivalent) with at least 60% marks.

Q3: What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow?

Ans: The fellowship is Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per GOI norms.

Q4: Is this a permanent job?

Ans: No, the position is purely temporary and based on contract for the duration of the project (3 years).