| IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2025:- IISER Bhopal invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post in a prestigious Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) sponsored project under the Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS). The project focuses on the development of nanocellulose-based stimuli-responsive hydrogels/aerogels for advanced drug delivery applications. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate postgraduates in Chemistry or Nanotechnology to work on high-impact, funded research at the cutting-edge interface of organic chemistry and biomedical materials. |
IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Institute | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal |
| Advertisement Title | Recruitment for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under BRNS Project |
| Project Title | Development of nanocellulose-based stimuli-responsive hydrogel/aerogels for drug-delivery applications |
| Funding Agency | Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Position Title | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Eligibility Criteria | M.Sc. in Chemistry/Nanotechnology or relevant area with minimum 65% marks or 7.5 CPI |
| Additional Requirement | NET (LS/UGC/CSIR) or GATE (optional, but preferred) |
| Preferred Experience | Organic synthesis, spectroscopy, small-molecule synthesis, fluorescence imaging |
| Fellowship Offered | ₹37,000 per month + 20% HRA |
| Tenure | Initially for 12 months, extendable based on performance |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th July 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Email ONLY |
| Application Email | akoner@iiserb.ac.in |
| Contact Person (PI) | Prof. Apurba Lal Koner |
| Department | Department of Chemistry, IISER Bhopal |
| Official Website | http://bionat.in |
| Interview Mode | Online |
How to Apply
- Send your application by email only to Prof. Apurba Lal Koner at akoner@iiserb.ac.in.
- Attach:
- Cover letter
- Detailed CV
- Names and addresses of 2 referees
- Brief write-up on research experience
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an online interview.
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Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the IISER Bhopal JRF position?
A: The last date to send your email application is 10th July 2025.
Q2. Is NET or GATE qualification mandatory for this post?
A: NET (LS/UGC/CSIR) or GATE is optional but highly preferred.
Q3. Can candidates without relevant experience apply?
A: Yes, but candidates with prior experience in organic synthesis or spectroscopy will be given preference.
Q4. What is the duration of the JRF position?
A: Initially for 12 months, with a possibility of extension based on project needs.
Q5. Will the interview be conducted offline or online?
A: The interview will be conducted online. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.