Chemistry, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology Fellowship at IIT BHU

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at a Fixed Stipend/ Fellowship/ Salary amount of Rs. 37000 (+ 20% HRA) p.m. in an ANRF-funded Advanced Research Grant (ARG) Program, entitled "Development of a bioelectronics device for diagnosis of myocardial infarction in iPSC-derived human cardiomyocyte models using metal halide perovskite nanohybrids" sanctioned up to 3 years (2026- 2029).

Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Project no. : ANRF/ARG/2025/005840/ENS
Project Title : "Development of a bioelectronics device for diagnosis of myocardial infarction in iPSC-derived human cardiomyocyte models using metal halide perovskite nanohybrids"
PI : Dr. Pranjal Chandra

Fellowship/salary : Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA (Years 1–2, as JRF); Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA (Year 3, on upgradation to SRF), as per ANRF norms. HRA is admissible @ 20% as per the certified emolument structure. (TDS as per institute norms.) Funding agency : ANRF
Duration : 1 Year (initial requirement), extendable based on performance (Total Project duration 3 Year)

Essential minimum qualification : Master’s degree (M.Tech / M.E. / M.Sc. or equivalent in the area of Biochemical / Biomedical Engineering, Material Science / Engineering, Chemistry, Biotechnology / Bioengineering, Bioelectronics, Nanotechnology / Science and other related area as per the requirement of the project with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA. A valid National Level exam, such as GATE/CSIR-UGC NET/DBT/ICMR/DST etc qualification is required for appointment as JRF (Rs. 37,000 + HRA), as per ANRF norms.

Desirable qualification, if any : Candidates with an academic or professional background in the area of Nanotechnology, Biosensors, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Lab-on-Chip devices, Health and Technology will be preferred. Candidates should possess strong scientific writing and communication skills for report preparation and data presentation, along with proficiency in computer applications, data analysis, and research management tools.

Maximum Age : 28 Years
Relaxation for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates As per GoI rules

The candidates should fill out the application form via the following Google link on or before 30-09-2026.
*No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

Note : 1. Applications must be submitted exclusively through the provided Google Form link on or before the deadline.