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JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)

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Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit, Bengaluru, has invited applications for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow-I on the "Center of Marine Therapeutics" project under Prof. Ravi Manjithaya, Advt JNCASR/MBGU/AL/2026/AD-06 dated 6 November 2026. Eligibility: post graduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (Lectureship) or GATE, with molecular biology experience; maximum age 28 years. Fellowship Rs. 37,000 per month plus 30% HRA (Rs. 48,100 per month). The appointment is purely temporary, for six months only. No application fee is mentioned. Apply by email to joinautophagylab@gmail.com by 21 November 2026.

Total posts
1
Last date
21 Nov 2026
Qualification
Post Graduate
Age limit
18–28 yrs

01Important dates

Application Begin
06 Nov 2026
Last Date to Apply
21 Nov 2026

03Age limit

—–28years

Maximum 28 years. No cut-off date for counting age and no age relaxation are printed in the notice.

04How to apply for JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026

  1. 01Open the official JNCASR advertisement PDF linked below and read it in full, including the eligibility and application instructions.
  2. 02Download the application form from the JNCASR website and fill it in, and prepare your updated CV, a cover letter and scanned copies of relevant certificates.
  3. 03Email the application form, CV, cover letter and certificates to joinautophagylab@gmail.com, giving your email address and mobile number.
  4. 04Send it by 21 November 2026 and keep a copy of the sent email for your records.

Vacancy details

1 posts
Post & eligibilityPosts
Junior Research Fellow-I (JRF)Post graduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (Lectureship) or GATE; experience in molecular biology techniques; maximum age 28 years1

Full details

JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026 — 1 post

The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit (MBGU), Bengaluru, has invited applications for one post of Junior Research Fellow-I (JRF) on the project "Center of Marine Therapeutics (CMT)" under Principal Investigator Prof. Ravi Manjithaya, Autophagy Lab, MBGU. The advertisement is JNCASR/MBGU/AL/2026/AD-06 dated 6 November 2026. The appointment is purely temporary, for six months only. Applications must reach by email by 21 November 2026.

Who can apply

You need a post graduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology, selected through the National Eligibility Test — CSIR-UGC NET (Lectureship) or GATE. Experience in molecular biology techniques (PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, transfection, immunocytochemistry) is required; familiarity with mammalian cell culture, protein analysis (SDS-PAGE, Western blotting) and basic biochemical assays is expected, and experience in fluorescence microscopy and image analysis (ImageJ/Imaris/CellProfiler) is desirable. Preference is given to candidates with prior research experience and strong verbal and written communication and teamwork skills. The maximum age is 28 years. No cut-off date for counting age is printed in the notice.

Pay

The fellowship is Rs. 37,000 per month plus 30% HRA, which works out to Rs. 48,100 per month.

Fee

No application fee is mentioned anywhere in the notice. Do not assume any fee.

Selection

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an online interview.

How to apply

Email the duly filled-in application form (available on the JNCASR website) along with a scanned copy of your updated CV or brief resume, a cover letter and scanned copies of relevant certificates (educational qualifications, experience and qualifying examinations) to Prof. Ravi Manjithaya, Autophagy Lab, MBGU, at joinautophagylab@gmail.com, latest by 21 November 2026. Give your email address and mobile number in the application. Read the official advertisement PDF linked below in full before applying.

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JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026: FAQs

How many posts are there in JNCASR Junior Research Fellow I Recruitment 2026?

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1 post of Junior Research Fellow-I in the Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit, JNCASR, Bengaluru, on the "Center of Marine Therapeutics" project under Prof. Ravi Manjithaya. The appointment is purely temporary, for six months only.

Who can apply?

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A post graduate degree in life sciences or biotechnology, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (Lectureship) or GATE, with experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, transfection and immunocytochemistry.

What is the fellowship?

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Rs. 37,000 per month plus 30% HRA, which works out to Rs. 48,100 per month.

What is the age limit?

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Maximum 28 years. No cut-off date for counting age and no age relaxation are printed in the notice.

Is there an application fee?

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No application fee is mentioned anywhere in the notice.

What is the last date and how do I apply?

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21 November 2026. Email the filled-in application form, updated CV, cover letter and scanned copies of relevant certificates to joinautophagylab@gmail.com.

How will candidates be selected?

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Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an online interview.

You may also need

Official Advertisement PDF — JNCASR Junior Research Fellow-I, Advt JNCASR/MBGU/AL/2026/AD-0610 days left