Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University; Amarkantak; On-site; INR 279,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University invites applications for a project-based vacancy as Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow under the DBT-BUILDER-IGNTU project. Eligible candidates with a PG degree in Biological Science should attend the walk-in interview on 22 October 2026, reporting at 11:00 AM at the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science, IGNTU, Amarkantak. The notified stipend is Rs.

37,000 with HRA 10% for NET/GATE qualified candidates, or Rs. 25,000 with HRA 10% otherwise.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate degree in Biological Science is required.

Education

PG degree in Biological Science

Job description

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) has announced 1 project-based vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow under the DBT-BUILDER-IGNTU project position. Candidates holding a PG degree in Biological Science are eligible to attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 22 October 2026, reporting at 11:00 AM at the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science, IGNTU, Amarkantak. The notified pay is Rs. 37,000 with HRA @ 10% for NET/GATE qualified candidates, or Rs. 25,000 with HRA @ 10% otherwise. Eligible applicants must attend the walk-in interview and bring original certificates along with a set of self-attested photocopies of documents related to eligibility.

IGNTU Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Details

Particulars

Details

Walk-in Date 22 October 2026

Reporting or Registration Time 11:00 AM onward

Venue Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science, IGNTU, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887

Posts Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow

Vacancies 1

Pay Rs. 37,000 with HRA @ 10% (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000 with HRA @ 10% (without NET/GATE)

Who Can Attend Candidates with a PG degree in Biological Science

The recruitment notification outlines one post of Junior Research Fellow (01) under the DBT-BUILDER-IGNTU project. Applicants must possess a Post Graduate (PG) degree in Biological Science. Candidates holding a NET or GATE qualification are eligible for a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000 with HRA @ 10%. Candidates without NET or GATE may also attend the interview, with a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000 with HRA @ 10%.

What to Bring

• Original certificates related to educational eligibility
• A set of self-attested photocopies of documents related to eligibility

Eligible candidates are required to report directly to the venue at the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science, IGNTU, Amarkantak, on 22 October 2026 from 11:00 AM onward for the walk-in interview along with their original certificates and self-attested document copies. For queries regarding the interview, candidates may email the Principal Investigator, Prof Bhumi Nath Tripathi, Department of Biotechnology, IGNTU, Amarkantak, at [e-mail].

Official Notification PDF View the official walk-in advertisement notice

Official Website Visit the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University official portal

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IGNTU Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the date and time of the IGNTU walk-in interview?

The walk-in interview will be held on 22 October 2026 from 11:00 AM onward.

Q2. What is the venue for the walk-in interview?

The interview will take place at the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science, IGNTU, Amarkantak.

Q3. What is the monthly stipend for the JRF / Project Fellow position?

Candidates with NET/GATE will receive Rs. 37,000 with HRA @ 10%, while candidates without NET or GATE will receive Rs. 25,000 with HRA @ 10%.

Q4. Who should be contacted in case of any query regarding the project?

Queries can be sent via email only to the PI of the project, Prof Bhumi Nath Tripathi, Department of Biotechnology, IGNTU, Amarkantak, at [e-mail].