JNCASR Recruitment 2026: 1 Project Research Scientist I – Apply by Email @ jncasr.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Karnataka |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 13 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online Portal |
JNCASR Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 – Apply by Email by 13 November 2026
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 1 | Maximum 35 years | Rs. 56,000 plus HRA as per norms |
The advertisement does not specify an "as on" date for calculating age, nor does it mention any age relaxation provision.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences with good research experience and a strong publication record.
- Desirable Qualification: PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences with research experience in Chemical Biology, Biomaterials or Biomedical Sciences relevant to the project theme (Type 3 Diabetes Mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, and their pathological nexus).
- Preferred Candidates: Those with research experience closely related to Diabetes, neurodegenerative (Alzheimer's) disease, or biomedical research are encouraged to apply.
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as of the date specified in the notification.
Project Details
- Project Title: "Silk based materials/devices for prognosis and diagnosis of type 3 Diabetes Mellitus, Alzheimer's disease and their pathological nexus"
- Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- Principal Investigator: Prof. T Govindaraju, New Chemistry Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bengaluru – 560064
- Duration: The notice does not specify the appointment duration; the post is tied to the project tenure.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Shortlisted candidates based on qualifications and experience will be invited for an online interview. Selection will be made by a committee on the basis of the candidate's performance in the interview. The interview date has not been specified in the notice. Only candidates shortlisted by the reviewing committee will be called for the interview.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview unless otherwise stated in the full notification.
How to Apply for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)
- Download the application form template from the JNCASR official website.
- Fill in the application form completely with accurate details.
- Attach copies of original testimonials supporting educational qualification, age, experience, and publications.
- Attach a brief resume / curriculum vitae.
- Candidates currently employed must also attach a No Objection Certificate from their employer.
- Send all documents via email to [email protected] latest by 13 November 2026.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Duly Filled Application Form in the prescribed Template
- Copies of Original Testimonials (educational qualification, age, experience, publications)
- Brief Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- No Objection Certificate from Employer (for candidates in current employment, outside candidates only)
- Two Recent Passport-size Photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Ensure all documents are clearly legible and self-attested where applicable before emailing.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 6 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Send Application by Email | 13 November 2026 |
Important Links
- Download JNCASR Project Research Scientist I Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. NCU-EMR-182)
- Visit JNCASR Official Website for Application Form Template
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)?
The last date to send the application by email to [email protected] is 13 November 2026.
What is the salary for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)?
The remuneration is Rs. 56,000 per month plus HRA as per norms.
Is the JNCASR Project Research Scientist I post a permanent government job?
No. The post is a temporary position sanctioned under an ICMR-sponsored project. It is not a regular or permanent cadre appointment and is tied to the project tenure.
What is the selection process for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I?
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview conducted by a selection committee. The interview date has not been specified in the notification. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited.
Is there an application fee for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment.
What is the age limit for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)?
The maximum age limit is 35 years. The notification does not mention an "as on" date for age calculation or any age relaxation provisions.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.