The Central University of Punjab, has been established in 2009 along with other new Central Universities by an Act of Parliament (No 25, of 2009). Central University has completed a remarkable journey of 13 years. University is accredited ‘A+’ grade in 2023 in second accreditation cycle by NAAC and has secured 95th, 87th and 84th, 81st, 100th and 83rd rank in the year 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively in the University category of NIRF. It is credited with highest per capita research funding.
Post : Junior Research Fellow
Applications in the prescribed format are invited from Indian citizens for the following purely industry sponsored project-based temporary position :
Title of the Project : Unraveling the Mechanistic Crosstalk Between RNA Polymerase III and Sen1 in Genome Stability and Neural Health
Funding Agency : Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Project Duration : 36 months
Monthly Emoluments : Rs. 37000+HRA
Term of engagement : 36 months or till the completion of the project based on performance and availability of the fund.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in any branch of the life sciences or equivalent with at least 55% marks.
Desirable Qualification : Candidate with a qualified GATE, NET, will be preferred
Terms & Conditions
i. The above mentioned post(s) is/are purely temporary for a limited period or duration of Research Project funded by the funding agency
ii. Applicants shall be required to show the original documents at the time of interview/joining
iii. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
iv. The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement or increase/decrease the number of posts at any time without assigning any reason.
v. The right is also reserved with the University either to fill or not to fill the vacancies. The decision of Competent Authority of the university in this regard shall be final.
vi. Suppression of factual information, supply of fake documents, providing false or misleading information or any other undesirable action by the candidate shall lead to cancellation of his /her candidature. In case, it is detected at any point of time in future even after engagement that the candidate was not eligible as per the prescribed qualification, experience etc. which could not be detected at the time of Test/Interaction cum Interview due to whatever circumstances, his/her engagement shall be liable to be terminated forthwith as per this clause and also based on his/her undertaking.
vii. The rules and regulations of Central University of Punjab and funding agency will be applicable to the selected candidates
viii. In case of any dispute, the decision of the University will be final.
Application Process :
Applications in the prescribed format may be sent to the Principal Investigator on email ID saurabh.mishra@cup.edu.in on or before the last date. Further, applicants need to bring application forms along with testimonials during the interview.
LAST DATE OF APPLICATION : 25th April, 2026
DATE OF INTERVIEW : 29th April, 2026; 2:00 PM
VENUE OF THE INTERVIEW : Department of Microbiology
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
JRF : Application Form
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