Mahatma Gandhi University JRF Recruitment 2025: Apply for Junior Research Fellow Posts
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam invites applications for two Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions in an ANRF-funded project in the School of Environmental Sciences. Eligible candidates with M.Sc. or equivalent qualification can apply by 15 January 2026.
Job Overview
Organization
Mahatma Gandhi University, School of Environmental Sciences
Total Posts
2 Posts
Salary Range
₹37,000/- per month + HRA as per ANRF norms
Qualification
M.sc, Other
Application Start Date
December 25, 2025
Last Date to Apply
January 15, 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | ₹37,000/- per month + HRA as per ANRF norms |
Eligibility Criteria
- 1Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Qualification: M.Sc. or Equivalent with specialization in Life Sciences or Environmental Science. Must have qualified in National Eligibility Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET (including Assistant Professorship), GATE, or other equivalent national-level examinations, as per ANRF norms.
Experience: Candidates with prior experience in advanced molecular biology techniques and handling Arabidopsis thaliana will be preferred. Alternatively, strong motivation and demonstrated willingness to learn these techniques is essential.
Skills:
Registration:
Recognition:
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| GENERAL | -- |
| OC | -- |
| SC_ST_BC_EWS_PwD_ExServicemen | -- |
| Mode of payment | -- |
Selection Process
- 1 Shortlisting based on application and eligibility.
- 2 Interview (online/offline).
Document Required
- 1 Filled and signed application
- 2 One-page motivation letter
- 3 Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Age Limit
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| General | -- |
| Manager Level | -- |
| Relaxation | SC/ST/BC/EWS: PH: Others: |
How to apply
- 1Prepare a filled and signed application, a motivation letter (one page), and CV.
- 2Send the application materials via email to Dr. Sibu Simon at sibusimon@mgu.ac.in.
- 3Mention 'Application for ANRF Project - JRF' in the subject line of your email.
- 4Submit the application before the last date: 15 January 2026.
- 5Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview through email.
Document Required