Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the position of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work in the ANRF-ARG sponsored project titled “peri-Indenophenalene: a five-ringed non-alternant counterpart of olympicene as the building block for open-shell polycyclic hydrocarbons” under the supervision of the undersigned.
Post : One (available immediately). [The selected candidate may be considered for PhD admission at a later stage, as per the Institute's rules]
Duration : Initially One year, which can be extended further based on satisfactory performance on an annual basis up to 3 years or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
Qualification : Essential: M.Sc/M.Pharm or equivalent degree in Chemistry with 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) and valid GATE/CSIR-UGC NET/LS/GPAT qualified.
Desirable : Research experience in synthetic organic chemistry of carbocyclic/heterocyclic scaffolds.
Emoluments : Rs. 37,000 + HRA per month. Suitable on-campus accommodation may be provided, subject to availability.
The applicant must send the following documents as a single PDF to chmsdas@iitrpr.ac.in (Dr. Soumyajit Das) on or before 17th May, 2026.
1. A one-page cover letter describing the background and how it will help to pursue this project.
2. A Curriculum Vitae (CV) with complete qualification and experience details.
3. Soft copy of all degree certificates.
4. Proof of GATE/NET/GPAT qualification.
Candidates having the above qualification are invited to appear (along with all original Certificates) for a walk-in interview (in offline mode) before the selection committee on 18th May, 2026, at 11 AM in the Department of Chemistry, IIT Ropar. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Please note that the post is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the project.
Date of Interview : 18th May, 2026
Venue : Department of Chemistry, SS Bhatnagar block (IIT Ropar)
Dr. Soumyajit Das (Principal Investigator)
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Rupnagar-140001, Punjab.
E-mail: chmsdas@iitrpr.ac.in
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