Central University of Kashmir has invited applications for the post of Junior Research Assistant (JRA) under a JKST&IC-sponsored research project. The project is titled “Exploring Bioactive Marker Compounds of Lagotis cashmeriana as Promising Anti-Breast Cancer Agents”.
The appointment will be purely contractual for an initial period of one year and may be extended for one more year based on performance. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application form before 15 May 2026. Qualification, stipend, application process, and other important details are given below.
Overview of Central University of Kashmir JRA Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | Central University of Kashmir |
| Department | Department of Biotechnology |
| Project Name | Exploring Bioactive Marker Compounds of Lagotis cashmeriana as Promising Anti-Breast Cancer Agents |
| Post Name | Junior Research Assistant |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Category | Research Project Job |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Nunar, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs. 20,000/- Consolidated |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the application process, eligibility, important dates, and other details.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates related to this recruitment.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 04 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 15 May 2026 |
| Interview Date | Will be notified separately |
Vacancy Details of Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Assistant | 01 | Rs. 20,000/- per month |
Eligibility Criteria of Junior Research Assistant Vacancies
| Post | Educational Qualification | Desirable Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Assistant | M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, or allied subjects with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA grade | Good and applied knowledge of Cell Culture and Molecular Biology |
Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is purely temporary and contractual.
- The selected candidate will not have any claim for regular appointment in the University.
- The engagement may be terminated by the University with one week notice.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining the post.
- Date of interview for shortlisted candidates will be notified separately.
- Canvassing in any form will not be entertained.
Documents Required
- Matriculation marksheet/certificate
- 10+2 marksheet/certificate
- Graduation marksheet/degree
- Post Graduation marksheet/degree
- M.Phil./Ph.D. degree, if applicable
- NET or equivalent certificate
- Caste certificate, if applicable
- Experience certificates
- Publication details, if any
- Awards/Fellowship certificates, if any
How to Apply for Central University of Kashmir JRA Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can submit their applications by hand or through post in the prescribed application format available on the University website.
The completed application form along with self-attested supporting documents must reach the office of the undersigned on or before 15 May 2026.
Applications without self-attested testimonials will not be entertained.
Central University of Kashmir Official Notification & Application Details
- Official Website: www.cukashmir.ac.in
- Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF