SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
MADURAI - 625 021
RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION
File no: MoES/ PAMC/DOM/220/2023 (E-16419) dated: 26.08.2025
Applications are invited from interested candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow available in the Department of Molecular Microbiology, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai to work in a research grant titled “Exploration of biological sources of Deep Sea for bioactive metabolites to combat Antimicrobial resistance: molecular insights on inhibitory mechanisms against multiple drug resistant bacterial strains” sanctioned by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), New Delhi.
1 Name of the Post Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
2 Number of posts JRF - 02
3 Qualification Qualification for JRF: M.Sc. (with at least 60% marks) in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/ GATE or Equivalent National Eligibility Test qualification is desirable.
4 Fellowship (as per DST norms) i) JRF- Rs. 37,000 + HRA/p.m. to the candidates who are qualified through the National Eligibility Test ii) JRF- Rs. 25,000 + HRA/p.m. to the non-NET candidates
5 Duration 10 months
6 Age limit 28 years
7 Selection Process
1) Written test,
2) Personal interview, and
3) Document verification.
The engagement is purely on a temporary basis. Dispersal of the fellowship is contingent on the release of the grant from MoES Interested eligible candidates may apply by sending their detailed CV (hard copy), along with appropriate documents of their education and experience, by post on or before October 30th, 2026. Selected candidates for the JRF position should register for Ph.D at Madurai Kamaraj University.
Please note that No TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Applications can be sent to the following address: Dr. P. Varalakshmi Principal Investigator – MOES Project Department of Molecular Microbiology School of Biotechnology Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai - 625021. Email: pvlakshmi.biotech@mkuniversity.ac.in
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