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NIPER Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow and Project Scientist-I Vacancies
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
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Location
Assam
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Last Date
15 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 (JRF) / Rs. 56,000 (Project Scientist-I) + 20% HRA
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIPER Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow and Project Scientist-I Vacancies

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)

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By Kavita Nair • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Assam
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 (JRF) / Rs. 56,000 (Project Scientist-I) + 20% HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Interview (Hybrid mode)
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I

Cut-off Date: 15 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 27 yrs — 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 16 Jul 1996 to 15 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 16 Jul 1989 to 15 Jul 2008
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Assam. The online application window opens on 30 June 2026 and closes on 15 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Postgraduate degree or Ph.D. in relevant Chemistry/Pharmacy disciplines with research publications or national entrance test qualification. and be within the prescribed age limit of As per Government of India norms with 5-year relaxation for specific categories., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 (JRF) / Rs. 56,000 (Project Scientist-I) + 20% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Interview (Hybrid mode). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start30 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Jul 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I
Total Vacancies2
QualificationPostgraduate degree or Ph.D. in relevant Chemistry/Pharmacy disciplines with research publications or national entrance test qualification.
Age LimitAs per Government of India norms with 5-year relaxation for specific categories.
SalaryRs. 37,000 (JRF) / Rs. 56,000 (Project Scientist-I) + 20% HRA
Selection ProcessInterview (Hybrid mode)

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIPER Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) has initiated the recruitment process for contractual positions of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I. Interested candidates meeting the specific research qualifications are invited to apply for these research project-based roles.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1
Project Scientist-I1

Eligibility for NIPER Research Positions

Applicants must adhere to the following educational criteria to be considered for these roles:

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Postgraduate degree (M.S. Pharm, M.Pharm, or M.Sc.) in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Chemistry, or Process Chemistry with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.75. Candidates must have cleared national-level entrance tests like GPAT, GATE, or CSIR-NET.
  • Project Scientist-I: Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Process Chemistry. Candidates are required to possess at least one research publication in a standard SCI-indexed journal.

Compensation and Tenure

The selected candidates will receive monthly emoluments along with applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA):

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA
  • Project Scientist-I: Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA

Steps to Apply for NIPER Recruitment 2026

Candidates must ensure their applications are submitted online before the closing date. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official NIPER Guwahati recruitment portal.
  2. Carefully review the official notification (Advt No: NIPERG/Project-Recrt./2026/07) to ensure all eligibility conditions are met.
  3. Prepare scanned copies of essential documents including academic certificates, research publications, and identification proof.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and academic data.
  5. Verify all entries before final submission, as incomplete forms will be rejected.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I is 15 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I?

Candidates must possess: Postgraduate degree or Ph.D. in relevant Chemistry/Pharmacy disciplines with research publications or national entrance test qualification. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I?

The prescribed age limit is As per Government of India norms with 5-year relaxation for specific categories.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I is Rs. 37,000 (JRF) / Rs. 56,000 (Project Scientist-I) + 20% HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Scientist-I?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.niperguwahati.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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