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Panjab University Chandigarh Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026
Panjab University, Chandigarh
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Location
Chandigarh
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Last Date
24 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 56,000/- per month + applicable HRA
Panjab University, Chandigarh - Project Scientist I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

Panjab University Chandigarh Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026

Panjab University, Chandigarh — Centre for Public Policy and Governance (CPR)

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 11 Jul 2026
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Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 24 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Chandigarh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 56,000/- per month + applicable HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Scientist I

Cut-off Date: 24 Jul 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 — 25 Jul 1991 to 24 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 25 Jul 1991 to 24 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 25 Jul 1988 to 24 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1986 to 24 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1986 to 24 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 25 Jul 1981 to 24 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 24 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Panjab University, Chandigarh has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Scientist I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Chandigarh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 24 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. in Science or Master's degree in Engineering/Technology with relevant R&D experience. 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 + applicable HRA. The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Scientist I - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Scientist I Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
24 Jul 2026

📋 Project Scientist I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Scientist I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Scientist I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPh.D. in Science or Master's degree in Engineering/Technology with relevant R&D experience.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
SalaryRs. 56,000/- per month + applicable HRA
Selection ProcessInterview

📝 Project Scientist I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Panjab University Chandigarh Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026

Panjab University, Chandigarh, has released an official recruitment notification for the position of Project Scientist I. This is a contractual engagement for individuals with a strong background in scientific research and development. Candidates interested in this position must submit their applications via the offline mode before the stipulated deadline.

Post NameVacanciesSalary
Project Scientist I1Rs. 56,000/- per month + HRA

Eligibility for Panjab University Project Scientist I Post

Candidates must meet the following educational and professional requirements to be considered for this recruitment:

  • Education: Ph.D. in Science OR a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university.
  • Experience: Applicants must possess a minimum of one year of experience after Ph.D. or two years of experience after M.Tech/ME in research and development within industrial or academic institutions.
  • Professional Knowledge: Proven expertise in scientific activities, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), STI Policies, and industry-academia networking is required.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years.

Steps to Apply for Panjab University Project Scientist I Recruitment

Applications for the Project Scientist I position must be submitted offline. Follow these instructions carefully to ensure your application is processed:

  1. Visit the official Panjab University website at https://cpr.puchd.ac.in/ to download the official application form.
  2. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all necessary supporting documents, including educational certificates, ID proofs, and recent photographs.
  4. Submit the completed application packet through Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the university authorities on or before 24 July 2026.

Important Points to Consider

Ensure that all photocopies are self-attested and clearly legible. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be summarily rejected. It is highly recommended to retain a copy of your submitted application for your personal records.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for the Project Scientist I post?

The last date to submit the offline application is 24 July 2026.

What is the selection process for this role?

The selection will be based on an interview conducted by the selection committee at Panjab University.

Where can I find the official application form?

The application form is available for download on the official Centre for Public Policy and Governance (CPR) website of Panjab University.

❓ Project Scientist I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I?

The last date to submit online application forms for Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I is 24 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Scientist I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Scientist I?

Candidates must possess: Ph.D. in Science or Master's degree in Engineering/Technology with relevant R&D experience. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 35 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I?

The pay scale for Project Scientist I is Rs. 56,000/- per month + applicable HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Panjab University, Chandigarh Project Scientist I?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://puchd.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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