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Recruitment Aug 10, 2026

Advertisement for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment Under ANRF Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PM-ECRG)

Advt. No.: NITMGH/ES/TTDF/6G/89/EC/45/2025-26/808                                       Date: 10 .08.2026

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the position of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in an ANRF-funded research project (ANRF/ECRG/2024/002876/CS) with following details:

 

Project title

Design and exploration of molecules for applications in fundamental physics and quantum information science using quantum chemical approaches

Sponsoring agency

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Name of the principal investigator (PI)

Dr. Kaushik Talukdar

Position title

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

No. of posts available

01 (one)

Duration

Until the end of the project (tentatively June 2028)

Essential qualifications

M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks for General & OBC (50% for SC/ST candidates, Physically and Visually handicapped candidates)

Age limit

28 years (relaxation as per norms and guidelines of the institute)

Emoluments

As per DST-ANRF norms: Rs. 37,000/- per month for candidates qualified in GATE/NET/any other recognized national-level test, or Rs. 30,000/- per month for other eligible candidates. The fellowship will be available until the end of the project (tentatively June 2028).

 

Accommodation will be provided as per institute norms.

Benefits

The selected candidate may be allowed to pursue Ph.D. as per institute norms.

How to apply

  1. Soft copy of the duly filled-up application form must be sent through e–mail to kaushik.talukdar@nitm.ac.in latest by 20/08/2026.
  2. The subject of the email should be “Application for Junior Research Fellow in the CBS Department”.
  3. The following documents (soft copy) are to be submitted along with the Application Form:
  • All Marksheets and Certificates (Class 10 Onwards)
  • Age Proof
  • CV
  • Publications (If any)
  • Any other relevant documents

Submission mode

Soft copy (through email)

Application deadline

August 20, 2026

 

Mode of Walk-in Interview

Online

 

Important Instructions:

  1. Candidates possessing the requisite qualification should apply in the attached format. The last date for application submission is 20th August 2026.
  2. Original documents of age proof/certificates/mark-sheets, and other testimonials must be presented at the time of joining. A set of photocopies of all the testimonials is required to be submitted during the joining.
  3. The authority reserves the right to accept/reject any or all applications without assigning any reason thereof.
  4. Candidates will be informed of the interview details only via email. No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates for joining the position.
  5. The appointment is temporary, and the selected candidate can also apply for the regular Ph.D. program of NIT Meghalaya as per the institute's norms.

 

 

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