Tripura University has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate I, offering an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in research and development in the field of chemical sciences. This comprehensive job description provides detailed information about the vacancy, eligibility criteria, application process, and other important aspects to assist prospective applicants in preparing and submitting their applications successfully.
Tripura University JRF / Project Associate I Recruitment 2025 – Full Job Details
Overview of the Recruitment
| Advertisement Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Tripura University (TU) |
| Post Name | JRF / Project Associate I |
| Number of Vacancies | 01 |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (1st & 2nd year), Rs. 42,000/- + HRA (3rd year onwards) OR as per DST norms for Project Associate I |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Chemical Science |
| Age Limit | Not Specified |
| Application Start Date | 04/12/2025 |
| Application Last Date | 10/12/2025 |
| Official Website | www.tripurauniv.ac.in |
Vacancy Breakdown
Position and Number of Posts
| Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| JRF / Project Associate I | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
The candidate must possess a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Chemical Science. Preference will be given to candidates interested in working at the chemistry-biology interface, specifically focusing on organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry applications. The qualification must align with DST norms for project positions.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Prior experience in organic synthesis of small molecules
- Heterocyclic and peptide synthesis
- Purification and characterization techniques
- Research experience in medicinal chemistry
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify an age limit. Applicants should verify any updated age criteria as per the official communication or policies at the time of application.
Salary Structure
| Position | Stipend/Salary | Details |
|---|---|---|
| JRF | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA | For first and second years |
| SRF (from 3rd year) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA | Subject to performance |
| Project Associate I | As per DST norms |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 04/12/2025 |
| Application Last Date | 10/12/2025 |
| Walk-in Interview Date & Time | 11/12/2025 at 11:00 AM |
Application Process
How to Apply
The candidates are required to prepare a comprehensive bio-data including their contact details, educational qualifications, research experience, and other relevant information. The application must be submitted in a single PDF file containing the bio-data and self-attested copies of testimonials and certificates.
Applications should be sent via email to: [email protected]
Important Instructions
- Ensure all documents are properly self-attested.
- The deadline for submission is 10/12/2025.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email about the interview schedule.
- The interview can be attended offline at the Department of Chemistry, Tripura University, or online upon request.
- Make sure to mention a valid phone number in your bio-data.
Interview Details
- Date: 11/12/2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Mode: Offline at Tripura University Department of Chemistry or online (request-based)
Additional Information
- This is a temporary position co-terminus with the project, scheduled to end in June 2028.
- The initial appointment is for 1 year, which may be extended based on performance.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Selected candidates may be eligible to register for a PhD program, subject to the university’s criteria.
Official Notifications and Useful Links
- Official Job Notification PDF
- Official Tripura University Website
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the start date for online applications?
The application process begins on 04/12/2025. The exact start date may be announced earlier; stay tuned to the official website for updates.
2. What is the deadline to submit the application?
The last date for submitting applications via email is 10/12/2025.
3. What are the eligibility criteria?
The candidate must hold an M.Sc. degree in Chemical Science. Experience in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry is desirable.
4. How many vacancies are available?
Only 1 vacancy is available for the position of JRF / Project Associate I at Tripura University.