Junior Research Fellow Post Under DBT Funded Project

AhmadJunaidJobsDecember 30, 2025364 Views

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu has released an advertisement inviting applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow. This position is under a DBT funded project running up to 24 March 2028.

There is one post available. The engagement will be purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Eligible candidates with the required qualification and NET can apply in the prescribed format.

Applicants must submit the form with all supporting documents to the office before the last date. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

Overview of SKUAST Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Organisation	SKUAST Jammu
Project Title	Exploration of plant antibacterial molecules from Amaranthus leucotrichus for sustainable agriculture
Funding Agency	DBT
Post Name	Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
No. of Posts	01
Type	Temporary / Project Based
Job Location	SKUAST Jammu
Application Mode	Offline
Selection Process	Shortlisting and Interview

All the important details regarding this recruitment are given below. Read carefully before applying.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date for Receipt of Applications	12 January 2026 up to 04:00 PM
Interview Date	14 January 2026 at 02:00 PM
Project Tenure up to	24 March 2028

Vacancy Details of SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026

Post Name	No. of Posts	Emoluments
Junior Research Fellow	01	Rs 31,000 + 16% HRA per month

Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Jammu JRF Vacancy

Educational Qualification

M.Sc. in Life Sciences with NET M.Sc. in Microbiology with NET M.Sc. in Biotechnology with NET

Job Responsibilities

Analysis of data. Completion of project reports. Presentation of reports and any other work assigned by the Principal Investigator.

Selection Process

Eligible candidates will be shortlisted as per qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interview. The engagement is purely temporary and can be terminated at any time. No TA or DA will be paid for attending the interview.

How to Apply

Candidates must submit the filled application form in the prescribed format along with self attested copies of certificates. The application should reach the office of Dr. Vishal Gupta, Head, Division of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, SKUAST Jammu, Chatha 180009, on or before 12 January 2026 up to 04:00 PM.

The interview will be held on 14 January 2026 at 02:00 PM at the Directorate of Research, SKUAST Jammu, Chatha.