JNCASR Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)
Cut-off Date: 07 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 08 Aug 1991 to 07 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 08 Aug 1991 to 07 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 08 Aug 1988 to 07 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Aug 1986 to 07 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Aug 1986 to 07 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 08 Aug 1981 to 07 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 07 Aug 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 27 July 2026 and closes on 07 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences with research experience and publications. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 56,000 per month plus HRA.. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 27 Jul 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
07 Aug 2026
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📋 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences with research experience and publications. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years. |
| Salary | Rs. 56,000 per month plus HRA. |
| Selection Process | Online Interview. |
📝 Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of JNCASR Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) has issued a notification (Advt. No. NCU-EMR-173) for the recruitment of one Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) on a contract basis. Candidates meeting the specified research and academic qualifications are invited to apply via email.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria for JNCASR Recruitment
- Qualification: Candidates must hold a PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences. A strong research background and a verified publication record are essential.
- Age Limit: The maximum age for applicants is 35 years as of the notification date.
Salary and Financial Provisions
The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 56,000, plus applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the institution's norms.
Steps to Apply for JNCASR Project Research Scientist I
Interested individuals should follow these instructions to submit their applications:
- Ensure all required documents, including educational certificates, proof of experience, and a current resume (bio-data), are compiled.
- Attach self-attested copies of these credentials along with recent passport-sized photographs.
- Draft an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for.
- Send the complete application to the official email address specified in the notification PDF.
- Applications must reach the institution by the deadline of 07 August 2026.
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through an online interview process. Shortlisted candidates will be notified accordingly regarding the interview schedule.