Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) has announced an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates to join their team as a Research Associate II. This comprehensive job description provides all necessary details about the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and additional resources to assist prospective applicants in their selection journey.
JNCASR Research Associate II Recruitment 2026
Overview of the Vacancy
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) |
| Post Name | Research Associate II |
| Number of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 61,000 per month plus applicable HRA |
| Qualification | PhD in Chemistry |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years |
| Advertisement Number | NCU-Centre-159 |
| Start Date for Applications | 07/01/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16/01/2026 |
| Official Website | www.jncasr.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Positions |
|---|---|
| Research Associate II | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
The candidate must possess a PhD degree in Chemistry with at least one research publication in a Science Citation Index (SCI) journal and have a minimum of two years of relevant research experience.
Desirable Qualifications
- Prior knowledge in Supramolecular Chemistry, spectroscopy, and photophysics.
- Good hands-on experience in Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
Salary and Stipend Details
The selected candidate for the Research Associate II position will be offered a remuneration of Rs. 61,000 per month, along with applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Age Limit
The maximum age for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation may be applicable as per government rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 07/01/2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 16/01/2026 |
Selection Process
The selection process involves an initial screening of applications followed by an online interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email and invited to participate in the interview process.
Performance in the interview conducted by a designated selection committee will determine the final appointment.
General Instructions & Important Information
- Applicants must submit a duly filled Application Form (available on the official website) along with scanned copies of supporting documents including educational qualification certificates, proof of age, experience, publication records, and a detailed resume.
- All submissions should be sent to application@jncasr.ac.in before the deadline.
- Candidates currently employed elsewhere must submit a ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their current employer.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the online interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Download the Application Form from the official link: Application Form PDF
- Fill out the form accurately, ensuring all details are correct and complete.
- Gather all supporting documents, including academic certificates, research publications, experience certificates, and resume.
- Send the completed application form along with scanned copies of all supporting documents via email to application@jncasr.ac.in before 16th January 2026.
Additional Resources and Important Links
For further assistance, candidates are advised to regularly check the official JNCASR website and contact the recruitment cell for any queries related to the application process or eligibility criteria.