About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 30-03-2026 | Ends On: 05-04-2026 |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Sc.), Post Graduates (M.Tech.) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Uttar Pradesh | |
1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Biotechnology) vacancy at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad)
Applications are invited by Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad) for filling 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Biotechnology) under a research project. Last Date for submission of applications is 05-04-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Department of Biotechnology) |
| Project Name | Environmentally sustainable Quantum Containers (QCs) assisted microalgae growth for faster CO₂ capture and utilization with the potential recovery of the biomass for value-added products |
| Project Description | This project focuses on advanced nanotechnology to improve environmental health. It aims to develop environmentally sustainable Quantum Containers (QCs) to assist microalgae growth for faster CO₂ capture and utilization. The research investigates how these containers can optimize light harvesting and nutrient delivery to accelerate carbon sequestration. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology. |
| Duration | Initially for one year, may be extended depending on performance evaluation on yearly basis till the end of project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc./M.Tech. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemical Engineering/ or any relevant field with the qualified certificate of GATE (in BT/LS)/CSIR UGC NET/DBT- BET category-II examination. |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 37,000/- + HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 28 years as on 05-04-2026 |
| Selection Process | Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date through email. Candidates appearing for the interview must carry an updated CV along with original and attested copies of mark sheets and certificates in support of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Duly filled application in prescribed format along with scanned copies of supporting documents must be submitted through email to mprai@mnnit.ac.in. Email should be sent with subject line “Application for JRF position in DBT CCU project”. Application must be emailed on or before 05-04-2026 up to 05:30 PM. |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-04-2026 (05:30 PM) |
| Contact | Dr. Monika Prakash Rai, Associate Professor (Principal Investigator); Email ID: mprai@mnnit.ac.in |
| Job Location | Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) |