MGU Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate I – Apply by Email @ mgu.ac.in

Notice information

• Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university.
• Desirable / Preferred Qualifications:Candidates qualified with NET / GATE will be given preference.Research experience in inorganic synthesis and/or self-assembly in aqueous phase will be given preference.
• Age Limit: Candidate must be below 28 years as on the date of advertisement.
• Other Conditions:The selected candidate will have the opportunity to pursue a full-time PhD at MGU.The work will be in collaboration with CoE-KISTI and IIT Palakkad.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Screening / Shortlisting: Applications will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications, NET/GATE status, and relevant research experience.
• Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The specific date and venue details will be informed to shortlisted candidates via email.
• Screening Clause: If the number of shortlisted candidates is large, the selection committee may restrict the number of candidates called for the interview after considering qualifications and experience above the minimum criteria. The decision of the selection committee will be final.
• Terms & Conditions: This is a temporary position for a project starting in December 2026. The fellowship is initially for one year and will be renewed based on performance following a mandatory assessment. Candidates selected for the post must join duty immediately upon receipt of the offer letter. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Complete CV with personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, and publications.
• Name, affiliation, and email address of two referees (included within the CV).
• Attach all relevant documents as a single PDF file.
• All documents must be mailed on or before 25 November 2026 to [email protected] or [email protected].
• Selected candidates must produce original certificates for verification at the time of joining.

3. Is there an application fee for the MGU Project Associate I recruitment?

• No. There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.

5. What is the salary structure for MGU JRF / Project Associate I?

• The monthly remuneration is Rs. 25,000 plus 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA), amounting to a total of Rs. 27,500 per month.