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PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026
Physical Research Laboratory (PRL)
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Location
All India
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Last Date
25 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 42,000/- + HRA per month

PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026

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By Rajesh Kumar Sharma • 14 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location All India
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 42,000/- + HRA per month
🎯 Selection Mode Online Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) has issued an official recruitment notification for Senior Research Fellow (SRF), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 14 July 2026 and closes on 25 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) with first division and 2 years of 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. 42,000/- + HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Important Dates

Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start14 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
25 Jul 2026

📋 Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Eligibility & Overview

Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameSenior Research Fellow (SRF)
Total Vacancies2
QualificationMaster's Degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) with first division and 2 years of R&D experience.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
SalaryRs. 42,000/- + HRA per month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessOnline Interview
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📝 Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026

The Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) has invited applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under Advertisement No. 08/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 2 contractual positions for qualified candidates with a background in Natural Sciences.

Vacancy and Remuneration

Post NameVacanciesMonthly Stipend
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)2Rs. 42,000 + HRA

Eligibility for PRL Senior Research Fellow Recruitment

Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before applying:

  • Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) with a first-division grade from a recognized university.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in Research and Development within industrial, academic, or scientific organizations.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years.
  • Desirable Skills: Strong background in Physics/Optics, proficiency in programming languages, and experimental research experience are preferred. Candidates who have qualified for NET/GATE in 2022 or later are given preference.

Steps to Apply for PRL SRF Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates should follow these steps to complete their application process:

  1. Download the official notification from the link provided on the official website to review all terms and conditions.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal information, educational history, and documented research experience.
  3. Gather self-attested copies of all relevant certificates, mark sheets, ID proof, and a passport-size photograph.
  4. Submit the completed application along with the required documents to the official email address specified in the notification.
  5. Ensure that the post name is clearly mentioned in the email subject line.

Important Dates

Notification Date2026-07-14
Application Deadline2026-07-25

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for this SRF post?
The selection process for the Senior Research Fellow position at PRL involves an interview, which will be conducted in online mode.
Is there an application fee for the PRL SRF recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates.

📝 How to Apply for Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Email the bio-data and self-attested documents to the official email address mentioned in the notification before 2026-07-25.

❓ Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) is 25 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

Candidates must possess: Master's Degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) with first division and 2 years of R&D experience. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

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 Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

The pay scale for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) is Rs. 42,000/- + HRA per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

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

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