Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)
— Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
Overview of JNCASR Scientific Instrumentation Specialist Recruitment 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institution under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has released an official recruitment notification (Advt No: JNC/AO/Advt.No.19/2026). Applications are invited for the temporary position of ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist in Bengaluru. Qualified professionals possessing cleanroom facility management experience can submit their detailed applications via email on or before September 16, 2026.
Vacancy Details & Remuneration
The post is temporary, and the selection will offer remuneration based on the candidate's academic qualifications, as structured below:
| Post Name |
Total Vacancy |
Remuneration / Salary Scale (Per Annum) |
| ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist |
01 |
- B.E. / M.Sc. / M.Tech: ₹3.75 Lakhs per annum
- Ph.D. Holders: ₹6.50 Lakhs per annum
*Note: Remuneration may be aligned with the candidate's experience, documented qualifications, and excellence. No other allowances are admissible.
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Eligibility Criteria & Essential Experience
Interested candidates must fulfill the following qualification and experience parameters prior to submitting their applications:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a B.E., M.Sc., M.Tech, or Ph.D. degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
- Mandatory Experience:
- Practical experience in managing a cleanroom facility in a central facility of any national or international research institute.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in handling Maskless lithography and coating units inside a cleanroom environment.
- Experience Duration: Minimum 1 year for Ph.D. holders, or minimum 2 years for B.E. / M.Sc. / M.Tech holders in the specified facility.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 40 years as on the last date of application submission.
- Age Relaxation: Relaxation rules will be applied to reserved categories as per the guidelines laid down by the Government of India.
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic credentials, relevant hands-on cleanroom experience, and qualifications. The shortlisted candidates will be evaluated through:
- Online Interview
- Technical Discussion / Personal Interaction
Required Documents Checklist
Candidates need to assemble the following documents in a single PDF file for email submission:
- Completed Application Form in the prescribed format
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Bio-data highlighting cleanroom expertise
- Self-attested photocopies of Educational certificates (Degree & Marksheets)
- Experience certificates proving management of cleanroom facilities
- Proof of Date of Birth (Class 10th Certificate or equivalent)
- Valid Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport)
How to Apply for JNCASR Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply by submitting their application via email. Follow these exact steps:
- Download the official application format using the direct link provided below.
- Fill in the application format correctly with all personal, qualification, and professional experience details.
- Attach self-attested scanned copies of your CV, certificates, and relevant cleanroom experience proofs.
- Scan the filled application form and attachments into a single, cohesive PDF file.
- Compose an email, keeping the subject line strictly as: "Application for the post of ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist - Advt.No.19/2026".
- Send the application email to the official address mentioned in the notification recruitment PDF before 16-09-2026.
Download the official application format from the JNCASR portal, fill in your qualification details, attach self-attested documents/CV showing cleanroom facility experience, merge everything into a single PDF, and email it to the designated official email address with the correct subject line before the last date.
