Central University Of Kashmir JRA Recruitment 2026 For JKDST Sponsored Research Project

AhmadJunaidJobsMay 12, 2026364 Views

Central University of Kashmir has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of Junior Research Assistant under a JKST&IC, JKDST sponsored research project. The project is titled “Deciphering Climate Resilience in Kashmir’s Indigenous Rice: Photosynthetic and Biochemical Modelling Analysis for Sustainable Agriculture”.

The recruitment is purely contractual for one year and may be extended for another year based on satisfactory performance and annual renewal. Candidates with M.Sc. in Botany and relevant qualifications can apply for the post before the last date.

Overview of Central University of Kashmir JRA Recruitment 2026

Organisation	Central University of Kashmir
Department	Department of Botany
Project Name	Deciphering Climate Resilience in Kashmir’s Indigenous Rice: Photosynthetic and Biochemical Modelling Analysis for Sustainable Agriculture
Sponsored By	JKST&IC, JKDST
Post Name	Junior Research Assistant
No. of Posts	01
Job Type	Contractual
Job Location	Science Campus, Nunar, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Application Mode	Offline
Selection Process	Interview

All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, eligibility criteria, salary and application procedure.

Important Dates

Below is the table for the important dates.

Advertisement Date	04-05-2026
Last Date to Submit Application Form	15-05-2026
Interview Date	Will be notified separately

Vacancy Details of Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026

Post Name	No. of Posts
Junior Research Assistant	01

Eligibility Criteria of Central University of Kashmir JRA Vacancy

Post	Educational Qualification	Desirable Qualification
Junior Research Assistant	M.Sc. Botany with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA grade.	Qualified CSIR-UGC NET exam or equivalent, good knowledge of Agriculture Sciences, familiarity with paddy field experiments, and experience in computer handling and basic software applications.

Salary Details

Post Name	Monthly Stipend
Junior Research Assistant	Rs. 20,000 per month for Non-NET/NET/GATE qualified candidates

How to Apply for Central University of Kashmir JRA Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates may submit their applications by hand or through post in the prescribed format mentioned in Annexure-I of the advertisement notice.

The completed application form along with self-attested supporting documents should reach the office of the undersigned on or before 15 May 2026.

Candidates should attach copies of educational certificates, NET certificates, caste certificate, experience certificates, publications and other relevant documents along with the application form.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining the post.