Department of Zoology
University of Allahabad
Applications are invited from motivated and eligible candidates for the post of Project Assistant (PA) in the
Department of Science & Technology (DST)-Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India
sponsored Research Project under the Empowerment and Equity Opportunities for Excellence in Science
(EMEQ) Scheme (File No. EEQ/2023/000466).
The details ofthe project and the position are as under:
Title of the Project In-situ biodegradation of pesticide (fipronil) using stable-isotope probing
(SIP)
Principal Investigator Dr. Ngangbam Sarat Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology,
University of Allahabad, Prayagraj -211002, U.P. India.
E-mail: sarat4sarat@gmail.com, drngssingh@allduniv.ac.in
Duration One year (extendable up to the project period, subject to satisfactory
performance)
Essential Qualifications B.Sc./3 years Diploma in Engineering and Technology
This position offers the possibility of Ph.D. registration.
Desirable Qualifications Preference will
be given to candidates with M.Sc. in Zoology/Life Science/Agricultural
Zoology and allied subjects aspiring to pursue doctoral research.
Fellowship Rs. 20,000/-+HRA
Below
Age Limit 50 years
Application Procedure and Important Instructions:
1. Application typed/filled in the attached application format along with a brief CV and selfattested copies of all mark-sheets and certificates with details of any publication, research or
other experience etc. (if any) should reach the office of the PI i.e. Dr. Ngangbam Sarat
Singh, Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator, Department of Zoology, University
of Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211002, U.P., India.
2. The envelope containing the application, must be marked with 'Application for the post of
Project Assistant position in DST-SERB project' written clearly on its top.
3. A soft copy of the application along with all documents must also be sent via e-mail at
sarat4sarat@gmail.com or drngssingh@allduniv.ac.in, along with the subject line 'Project
Assistant position for DST-SERB project'.
4. Last date for receipt of Application is 22 January, 2026
5. Short listed candidates (based on merit and project requirements) will be informed via e-mail
about interview details after the last date of application. No separate interview call letters will
be dispatched.
6. The post is purely temporary in nature subjected to availability/release of the fund and research
progress. The post is co-terminus with the project.
8.
Possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview.
The selection committee reserves the right to accept or reject the candidature without assigning
any reason. No further claim will be entertained after the final selection of the candidate (JRF).
The PI/selection committee also reserves its right to not fill the position if no suitable candidate
is found.
9. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for appearing in the interview.
Application form for Post of Project Assistant in DST-SERB sponsored Project

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