Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
HITS Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 under BIRAC-SEBRI Project
- HITS
- Temporary Project Fellowship
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, CENCON
- Email application
Application deadline
15 October 2026
3 days leftLast date for email application
Posted 29 September 2026
Email application
Quick facts
- Vacancies
- 1
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics or Material Science with…
- Age
- 21 - 35 years
- Pay
- Starting from ₹31,000/month
- Location
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, CENCON
- Employment
- Temporary Project Fellowship
- Apply mode
- Email application
- Reference
- HITS/CENCON/JRF/2026/01
Overview
HITS invites email applications from Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellow under a BIRAC-SEBRI-funded project on automated bio-floc and recycling for indoor crustacean farming.
Positions & vacancies
1 vacancy across 1 post
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, CENCON · Temporary Project Fellowship
- Age
- 21 - 35 years
- Experience
- Relevant computational simulation, sensing, water-quality and blockchain experience is desirable. Advanced sensor-module knowledge and research in biotechnology and nanomaterial synthesis / simulations are an added advantage. No minimum experience duration is specified.
Eligibility
Essential JRF Eligibility
Indian nationality, age range and one qualifying postgraduate education route are required.
Age
- Minimum age of 21 years. No reference date is stated.
- Maximum age of 35 years. Age limits are relaxable for SC / ST / OBC candidates as per rules; amounts and reference date are unspecified.
Nationality
Indian national.
Alternative Postgraduate Routes
Each route requires at least 60% marks.
Alternative 1 of 2. M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics or Material Science with a minimum of 60% marks.
Alternative 2 of 2. M.Tech. in Nanotechnology / Biotechnology, etc., with a minimum of 60% marks. The source uses etc. without identifying additional eligible disciplines. No extra disciplines have been inferred.
Preferred and Desirable Research Profile
These criteria are expressly preferred or desirable and are not converted into essential qualifications.
Experience
Knowledge of advanced sensor modules for capturing relevant parameters and research experience in biotechnology and nanomaterial synthesis / simulations. Stated as an added advantage; no minimum duration is given.(Desirable)
Exam qualification
GATE / CSIR / NET qualification. The essential-qualification paragraph calls qualified candidates preferable; no minimum score is given.(Preferred)
Computer knowledge
Working knowledge and experience in computational simulation, sensing, water quality and blockchain algorithms.(Desirable)
Salary & benefits
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
₹31,000
per month
For the initial two years.
16% HRA
₹35,000
per month
Eligibility for ₹35,000 rate
Third-year remuneration stated in the source. Its applicability requires clarification because the advertised duration is two years.
16% HRA
Selection process
- 1
Application screening and shortlisting
Applications are screened. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email one week prior to the interview.
- 2
Interview
The mode of interview will be conveyed to shortlisted candidates. No TA / DA is paid for attending the interview.
Important dates
Application deadline
15 Oct 2026
Other important dates
- Advertisement date29 September 2026
- Interview for shortlisted candidatesTo be notified
- Joining after appointment orderTo be notified
Application fee
The advertisement does not specify an application fee.
How to apply
- 1
Email application
Submit the prescribed application with detailed biodata, two references and self-attested supporting documents as one PDF by 15 October 2026. The advertisement permits submission to this email or the investigator's alternative email.
Email: hrd@hindustanuniv.ac.in
hrd@hindustanuniv.ac.in
Email application
Documents required
Additional information
Selection summary
Applications are screened and shortlisted candidates are informed by email one week before the interview. The interview mode will be communicated to shortlisted candidates. No interview date is stated and no TA / DA is paid.
Eligibility notes
Applicants must be Indian nationals, aged at least 21 and at most 35 years, with category relaxation for SC / ST / OBC as per rules. An eligible M.Sc. or M.Tech. with at least 60% marks is required. GATE / CSIR / NET qualification is preferable. No fixed age or qualification reference date is stated.
Application instructions
Submit only in the prescribed format supplied in D01. Email one PDF containing detailed biodata, personal details, qualifications, research and other experience, two references with email IDs and phone numbers, educational certificates including UG and PG mark sheets, and self-attested degree and experience certificates to hrd@hindustanuniv.ac.in or puspamitrap@hindustanuniv.ac.in by 15 October 2026. Paste a recent passport-size colour photograph on the form and sign the declaration. Include copies of previous published or unpublished research work where applicable.
Important notes
The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The selected candidate is expected to join immediately and must join within seven days of receiving the appointment order. The selected JRF may register for a PhD by Research under HITS regulations and selection procedures. The source advertises a two-year duration but also quotes third-year remuneration; this discrepancy requires review.
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