Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 at IIT Patna – MoEFCC Sponsored Research Project

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 at IIT Patna – MoEFCC Sponsored Research Project

The Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a time-bound research project sponsored by the Project Management Unit, Ozone Cell, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India.

Position Overview

Project Title

Low Global Warming Potential Alternative Chemicals to Substances Controlled under the Montreal Protocol

Project Overview

The research project focuses on identifying and studying low-global-warming-potential (GWP) alternative chemicals to substances regulated under the Montreal Protocol.

The project is relevant to areas including:

• Environmental sustainability

• Climate-friendly chemical alternatives

• Ozone layer protection

• Reduction of high-GWP substances

• Environmental and chemical research

• Montreal Protocol implementation

Fellowship

The selected Junior Research Fellow (JRF) will receive:

INR 37,000 per month + HRA as per Government of India rules

Duration of Appointment

The JRF position is offered for a period of:

18 months

The appointment is associated with a purely time-bound research project undertaken at IIT Patna.

Sponsoring Agency

The project is sponsored by:

Project Management Unit, Ozone Cell
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
Government of India

Advertisement Details

• Advertisement No.: R&D/810/CRA/623

• Advertisement Date: August 27, 2026

• Project No.: R&D/SP/MIE/CRA/2023-24/810

• Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

• Vacancy: 01

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should apply in the prescribed format as specified by IIT Patna for the research position.

Candidates should refer to the complete official advertisement for information regarding:

• Educational qualifications

• Experience requirements

• Age limit

• Documents required

• Application procedure

• Application deadline

• Selection/interview process

These details are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

About IIT Patna

The Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) is an Institute of National Importance located at Bihta, Patna, Bihar. IIT Patna conducts advanced teaching and interdisciplinary research across engineering, science, technology, environmental sustainability, and other emerging research domains.

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