Allahabad University Junior Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Age Limit

• The upper age limit is 28 years as on 1 April of the year in which the application is submitted.
• Relaxations in age will be as per CST-UP and University of Allahabad norms.

Essential qualifications

• B.Sc and M.Sc in Chemistry, Physics, or Material Science with first class in both undergraduate and postgraduate examinations.

Desirable qualifications

• GATE/NET/JRF/PhD candidates.

Citizenship and residency

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen and a resident of Uttar Pradesh.

Preferred experience

• Candidates with experience in nanocomposite material synthesis will be preferred.

Important Dates

• Date of Advertisement: 07-01-2026
• Last Date of Application: 20-01-2026 (14 days from advertisement)
• Last Date of Application (as mentioned in the form): 15 days from the date of advertisement

Application Fees

• Not specified in the notification. Please refer to the official notification for fee details if applicable.

How to Apply

• Eligible and interested candidates must apply offline within 14 days from the date of advertisement.
• Submit the completed application in the attached format along with self-attested copies of all marksheets, certificates, and details of any research or other experience as a single PDF file to the designated email address or submit the hard copy via speed post to: Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh, Associate Professor, Centre of Material Sciences, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh-211002.
• Applicants must provide an active mobile number and email ID in the application form.

Additional Information

• The appointment is purely temporary (contractual) and will terminate automatically without notice on the termination of the project.
• Initial appointment is for one year and may be renewed based on performance and project requirements.
• No claim for permanent employment shall arise on the basis of this temporary appointment.
• The offer and terms will be governed by the funding agency and CST-UP guidelines.