Project Associate – I position for a project titled- “Development of silicate solubilizing bacteria based plant growth-promoting formulation to improve plant resilience under stress conditions”

Job Title
Project Associate

Number of Posts
One

Project Title
Development of silicate solubilizing bacteria-based plant growth-promoting formulation to improve plant resilience under stress conditions.

Nature and Period of Post
Purely temporary appointment initially for a period of one year or project termination, whichever is earlier.

Salary
Rs. 25,000/- + 9% HRA according to terms and conditions as per the BIRAC.

Essential Qualification
Post Graduate Degree in any discipline of Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Agriculture Biotechnology and other relevant subjects.

Desirable Qualification
Relevant research experience in silicon biology, omics and plant-microbe interaction.

Age Limit
Upper age limit is 35 years on the last date of application with age relaxation as per Govt. rules.

Interview Date
26/10/2026 (from 10:00 AM onwards)

Venue
Room no. 35, Department of Biotechnology, Academic Block 1, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh – 123029, Haryana.

How to Apply
Candidates must attend the walk-in interview and submit the following documents:

• Detailed CV – Including academic qualifications, research experience, technical skills, and contact details.
• Cover Letter – Briefly explaining their suitability for the position.
• Educational Certificates – Copies of degrees, mark sheets, and relevant transcripts.
• Experience Certificates (if applicable) – Proof of research or work experience in related fields.
• Proof of Age – Birth certificate or any other showing birthdate.
• Publications (if applicable) – Copies of published research papers.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) (if applicable) – For candidates currently employed in government or private institutions.
• Passport-size photographs.

Additional Information

• No T.A/D.A or any other allowances will be paid for attending the interview.
• Fellowship may be terminated at any time in case of any misconduct, unsatisfactory research work, or if the fellow is found ineligible later.
• The rules and regulations of CUH and/or the BIRAC will be applicable on the selected candidate.