Tezpur University JRF Job – Apply Now!
Tezpur University, Assam, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under a DBT-sponsored research project titled “Development of Bioresin from Niger and Soyabean Oil: A Solution to Single Use Plastic.” This is an excellent opportunity for postgraduates in basic sciences or professional courses who have qualified for the NET, GATE, or equivalent national-level exams. The position offers competitive monthly fellowships and the chance to work in cutting-edge research in sustainable materials and food engineering.
About Tezpur University
Tezpur University, located in Assam, is a central university under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Known for its strong focus on research and innovation, especially in Food Engineering, Environmental Sciences, and Sustainable Technologies, the university offers dynamic academic and research environments, especially for projects sponsored by premier agencies like DBT, DST, and ICAR.
Job Details:
Job Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Institute: Tezpur University, Department of Food Engineering and Technology
Contact: Dr. Soumya Ranjan Purohit – [email protected]
Project Title: “Development of Bioresin from Niger and Soyabean Oil: A Solution to Single Use Plastic”
Application Deadline: Within 15 days from the date of advertisement
Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Job Description:
Tezpur University invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow for a temporary appointment. The selected candidate will be responsible for contributing to the research project and must meet the essential qualifications as mentioned below.
Essential Qualification:
Requirement | Details |
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Educational Qualification | Postgraduate in Basic Sciences or Professional Courses |
Mandatory Exams | Must have qualified for any of the following: – CSIR/UGC NET (incl. Assistant Professorship) – GATE – National-level exams by DST, DBT, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, etc. – DBT-BET Category II qualified |
Age Limit | Not more than 28 years (relaxation as per GoI norms) |
Fellowship Details
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₹37,000 + HRA (1st & 2nd Year)
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₹42,000 + HRA (3rd Year – SRF level)
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As per DBT and GoI rules
How to Apply
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Send the filled-in Annexure-I form and detailed CV to [email protected]
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Mention qualifications, experience, and supporting documents
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Shortlisted candidates will be informed of an interview
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Bring original certificates, CV, and testimonials at the time of the interview
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