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JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Posted 11 Nov 2026 · Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
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⏰ Closes in 11 daysLast date: 21 Nov 2026

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Last date
21 Nov 2026
Closes in 11 days
Qualification
Post Graduate
Department
Other

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru invites applications for 1 Junior Research Fellow I post under the Center of Marine Therapeutics project. Candidates must have a postgraduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology and be under 28 years. Apply by email with required documents by 21 November 2026. The position is temporary for six months with a salary of Rs. 37,000 plus 30% HRA.

Eligibility

PostEssential QualificationDesirable
Junior Research Fellow -I [JRF]Post graduate degree in life sciences/ biotechnology. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Test- CSIR UGC NET (LS) or GATE.Preference to candidates with prior research experience, and to those with strong verbal and written communication and cooperation in teamwork.

Key dates

  1. Last Date to Apply21/11/2026
  2. Date of notice6 November 2026
  3. Last date to apply21 November 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Junior Research Fellow -I [JRF]
M.Sc
1 Post
28 Years (Max)
₹37,000 /month
21-11-2026

The Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit (MBGU) of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (a Deemed University), has invited applications for one Junior Research Fellow -I [JRF] on the "Center of Marine Therapeutics (CMT)" project under Prof. Ravi Manjithaya. The remuneration is Rs. 37,000 plus 30% HRA, and the appointment is purely temporary for six months only. Applicants need a post graduate degree in life sciences/biotechnology and must be within the maximum age limit of 28 years. Applications go by email to [email protected] latest by 21 November 2026.

About JNCASR

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, and a Deemed University. The notice gives its address as Jakkur Post, Bengaluru - 560 064, India. The post sits in the Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit, in the Autophagy Lab led by Prof. Ravi Manjithaya.

Who Can Apply

The notice lists the following experience under the post:

  • Experience in molecular biology techniques, like PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, transfection and immunocytochemistry.
  • Familiarity with mammalian cell culture, protein analysis techniques such as SDS-PAGE and Western blotting, and basic biochemical assays are desirable.
  • Experience in fluorescence microscopy and image analysis (ImageJ/ Imaris/CellProfiler).

The maximum age limit is 28 years. The notice prints no cut-off date for counting age and no age relaxation. Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility terms.

Pay and Tenure

The remuneration for the Junior Research Fellow -I [JRF] post is Rs. 37,000 plus 30% HRA. The appointment is purely on a temporary basis for a period of six months only.

How to Apply for JNCASR Junior Research Fellow -I [JRF]

Applications are accepted by email. Send them to Prof. Ravi Manjithaya, Autophagy Lab, MBGU, at [email protected], latest by 21/11/2026. The application form is available on the JNCASR website. Candidates must give their email address and mobile number.

Documents named in the notice

  • Duly filled-in application form
  • Scanned copy of updated CV / brief resume
  • Cover letter
  • Scanned copies of relevant certificates in support of educational qualifications, experience and qualifying examinations

Selection and Interview

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an online interview. The notice does not give an interview date or describe how shortlisting is done.

Important Instructions

  • The position is temporary and for six months only.
  • Candidates are required to provide their email address and mobile number.
  • Only shortlisted candidates may be invited for an online interview.

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LinkDetails
Application FormForm to be sent by email with CV, cover letter and certificates
Official Notification PDFJNCASR/MBGU/AL/2026/AD-06 dated 6.11.2026
JNCASR Official WebsiteOfficial website of the institute

Frequently asked questions

▸How many Junior Research Fellow posts are available?

There is 1 Junior Research Fellow I post available at JNCASR.

▸What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 21 November 2026 by email.

▸What is the essential qualification?

A postgraduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology is required.

▸What is the maximum age limit?

The maximum age limit is 28 years.

▸How to apply for the JNCASR JRF post?

Send the filled application form, CV, cover letter, and certificates by email to Prof. Ravi Manjithaya at MBGU, JNCASR before 21 November 2026.

Always verify details on the official notification before applying.