Junior Research Fellow position for a project titled- “Influence of imbibition and drainage on plastic biodegradation in porous media”

Job Title
Junior Research Fellow

Number of Posts
1

Duration of Engagement
1 year (on contract basis), may be extended based on performance and availability of project fund.

Sponsoring Agency
ANRF

Project Name
Influence of imbibition and drainage on plastic biodegradation in porous media

Eligibility

• Essential: Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences with an aggregate minimum of 60% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10-point scale or equivalent, with GATE/NET qualified.
• Desirable: Experience in designing and monitoring experimental setup.

Age Limit
28 years as on 29.10.2026 (relaxation based on GOI rules).

Salary
Rs. 44,400/- per month (consolidated).

Last Date
29.10.2026 (5 pm)

Date for Interview
02.11.2026

How to Apply

• Fill the registration form and submit the duly filled form along with the most recent CV and soft-copies of mark sheets/certificates.
• Consolidate all soft copies into a single PDF document.
• Email the document to hodbiotech@nitc.ac.in and copy to shabinaashraf@nitc.ac.in.
• Use the subject line: “Application for JRF/ANRF/ECRG/2025/004526/ENS”.
• Applicants already in employment must submit a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer at the time of interview.