Position Summary
Position:
Department:
School of Chemistry
Institute:
University of Hyderabad
Country:
India
Research Field:
Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry
Posted Date:
Feb 18, 2026
Deadline:
Mar 17, 2026
Offer Period:
1 year
Offer Start Date:
NA
Junior Research Fellow in Synthesis of high-energy poly-nitro compounds derived from bipyrrole
Description:
- Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow on temporary basis in DRDO sponsored ARMREB research project entitled: "Synthesis of high energy polynitro compounds derived from bipyrrole."
- Qualified candidates should send their detailed curriculum vitae, certificates & by e-mail to pradeepta.panda@uohyd.ac.in latest by 5:30 P.M. of 17th March 2026 along with application in a single pdf file.
- Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through email by 20/03/2026 for online interview on 24th March 2026 at 2:30 P. M.
Required Qualification:
Essential Qualification:
- First class in M.Sc. (Organic/ General Chemistry).
- NET/GATE
- Candidates interested in pursuing Ph. D. in our group @ University of Hyderabad will be given preference in the order NET-JRF, followed by NET-Category 2, GATE & NET-Category 3.
Preferred Qualification:
Not Available
Employment Conditions and Benefits:
Contract duration:
- Initially for one year, extendable further based on performance till August 2028.
Benefits:
Consolidated pay per month (Rs.)
- NET-JRF/ Category 2/ GATE : 37000/- + HRA
- NET Category 3 : 30000/- + HRA
Application Process:
Documents Required:
- curriculum vitae,
- certificates
How to apply:
- Click Here for apply
About the Host Lab Group/Institution:
Established in 1974 by an Act of Parliament, the University of Hyderabad (UoH), also known as Hyderabad Central University (HCU), is a premier public central research university in India recognized as an "Institution of Eminence". Located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, it boasts a sprawling 2,300-acre residential campus that is a noted hub of biodiversity and home to over 5,000 students and 400+ faculty members. The university is renowned for its academic excellence, offering a wide range of postgraduate, doctoral, and 5-year integrated masters programs across 12 schools of study, including Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Management, and Fine Arts. Consistently ranked among the top universities in India (NIRF ranked) and globally (QS World/Asia Rankings), UoH is a leading center for research, frequently appearing in the top league for citation impact. It has received an A-grade accreditation from NAAC and was one of the first to be recognised by the UGC as a University with Potential for Excellence. The university fosters a vibrant, diverse academic community, offering a mix of rigorous research-oriented studies, strong placement support, and a serene, green campus environment to its students.
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