CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN
Department of Biochemistry,
School of Life Sciences
ADVERTISEMENT NO: CURAJ/BIOCHEM/SKP/DBT /01 Dated: 09/07/2026
Applications are invited for the following assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in
the Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences of the University.
Sl. No. Name of the temporary post Junior Research Fellow & Project Assistant
1
Title of the Research Project Genomics assisted improvement of scented rice from Assam
(Joha) and Manipur for yield enhancement under stress and
improved nutrition
Name of the Funding Agency DBT, Govt of India
Tenure of the Assignment 03 Years/ 01 Year (extendable for another year based on
performance)
Consolidated monthly
compensation / Fellowship
As per the norms (Rs. 37,000 + 9% HRA for JRF & Rs 20000
+9% HRA for PA)
Essential qualifications M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Botany, and any branch of life
science with ≥ 55% or equivalent CGPA with a good
academic record from a recognized university/institute as
per UGC norms.
For JRF, the candidate should have qualified NET/ GATE
/other national level examination conducted by a central
agency like CSIR and DBT.
Age limit- Age not exceeding 28 Years for JRF/PA Age
Relaxation is allowed up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates and
up to 3 years for OBC candidates. Those who belong to
SC/ST/OBC are required to produce the Original Caste
Certificate issued by the competent authority.
Desirable Candidates with knowledge and experience in biochemistry,
plant molecular biology, and plant tissue culture may be
preferred.
Accommodation Hostel accommodation in the University may be provided
subject to availability.
HOW TO APPLY: The candidates interested in the above area of research and for the above post
may send their application in the prescribed form (format attached) with complete information and
attachments (self-attested, scanned copy of certificates/documents/degree/award) along with latest CV
to the undersigned in soft copy via email to sanjib.panda@curaj.ac.in as a single pdf document by
31.07.2026.
The shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the offline interview conducted by the Department of
Biochemistry, Central University of Rajasthan.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Prof. Sanjib K Panda
Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Central University of Rajasthan,
Bandarsindri, Kishangarh 305817, Ajmer, Rajasthan, INDIA
Candidates may please note the following:
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