Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at IIITDM Jabalpur – ANRF-PMECRG Sponsored Project

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Project Fellow / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 at University of Allahabad – UGC-DAE CSR Sponsored Project

The University of Allahabad has invited applications from highly motivated and eligible candidates for one position of Project Fellow / Project Associate-I under the Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS) project sponsored by the UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore Centre.

The selected candidate will work on advanced research in materials science, nanomaterials, MXene-based nanocomposites and hybrid supercapacitors.


Position Overview

Particulars

Details

Institute

University of Allahabad

Centre / Department

Centre of Materials Sciences

Position

Project Fellow / Project Associate-I

Number of Vacancies

01

Funding Scheme

Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS)

Sponsoring Agency

UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore Centre

Principal Investigator

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh

Project Duration

Initially 01 Year; extendable annually up to a maximum of 03 Years

Project Fellow Fellowship

INR 14,000 per month + HRA

Project Associate-I Fellowship

INR 31,000 per month + HRA

Location

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India

Application Deadline

Refer to the complete official advertisement


Project Title

Design and Development of MXene/rGO/2D-Spinel Structure Nanocomposites for Advanced Hybrid Supercapacitors

The research project focuses on the design, synthesis and development of advanced nanocomposite materials for hybrid supercapacitor applications.

Key research areas include:

  • MXene-based materials

  • Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO)

  • 2D spinel structures

  • Nanocomposite synthesis

  • Energy-storage materials

  • Advanced hybrid supercapacitors

  • Materials characterization


Essential Qualification – Project Fellow

Candidates should possess:

  • M.Sc. in:

    • Materials Science

    • Chemistry

    • Physics

    • Nanomaterials

    • Any other relevant allied subject

Academic requirement:

  • Minimum 55% marks

  • The qualifying degree should have been obtained within the last three years


Essential Qualification – Project Associate-I

Candidates should possess:

  • M.Sc. in:

    • Materials Science

    • Chemistry

    • Physics

    • Nanomaterials

    • Any other relevant allied subject

Academic requirement:

  • Minimum 55% marks

  • The qualifying degree should have been obtained within the last three years

Additional Qualification

Candidates should possess a valid qualification in any of the following:

  • GATE

  • NET-JRF

  • UGC-CSIR NET (Lectureship)

  • JEST


Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates having:

  • Research / project / internship experience

  • Materials synthesis experience

  • Materials preparation and purification skills

  • Materials characterization experience

  • Strong interest in energy materials

  • Interest in advanced energy-storage technologies


Salary / Fellowship

Project Fellow

  • INR 14,000 per month

  • HRA as per UGC-DAE CSR norms

Project Associate-I

  • INR 31,000 per month

  • HRA as per UGC-DAE CSR norms


Project Duration

  • Initial appointment: 01 Year

  • May be extended on a yearly basis

  • Extension will depend on:

    • Satisfactory performance

    • Availability of project funds

  • Maximum project engagement: Up to 03 Years

The selected candidate will also be encouraged to enroll in the PhD programme of the University of Allahabad, subject to the University's applicable guidelines.


Who Can Apply?

This research opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates from backgrounds such as:

  • Materials Science

  • Chemistry

  • Physics

  • Nanomaterials

  • Nanotechnology

  • Energy Materials

  • Electrochemical Energy Storage

  • Supercapacitors

  • Materials Characterization

Candidates with GATE / NET-JRF / UGC-CSIR NET / JEST qualifications and research experience in materials synthesis or characterization may be particularly suitable for the Project Associate-I position.


About the University of Allahabad

The University of Allahabad is a Central University located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

The project will be carried out at the Centre of Materials Sciences under the supervision of:

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh
Principal Investigator
Centre of Materials Sciences
University of Allahabad, Prayagraj


How to Apply

The application procedure and submission deadline are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

Candidates should refer to the complete official University of Allahabad recruitment advertisement for:

  • Application format

  • Application submission mode

  • Last date to apply

  • Required documents

  • Email / postal submission details

  • Interview procedure

  • Contact information


Important Note

Position: Project Fellow / Project Associate-I
Vacancies: 01
Project Fellow Fellowship: INR 14,000/month + HRA
Project Associate-I Fellowship: INR 31,000/month + HRA
Project Duration: Initially 01 Year, extendable up to 03 Years
Project Area: Materials Science / Nanomaterials / Advanced Hybrid Supercapacitors

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