The University of Jammu has announced vacancies for the positions of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Associate for an ongoing project in the Department of Environmental Sciences. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for these contractual posts before the specified deadline.
As stated in the official advertisement, applicants must possess the prescribed educational qualifications in relevant fields. The selection will be based on the candidate’s academic background, relevant experience, and performance in the interview. The posts are purely temporary and will be co-terminus with the project.
Interested candidates can submit their applications in the prescribed format along with all required supporting documents to the Principal Investigator before the closing date of 25 August 2025. Applicants should ensure that they meet all eligibility criteria before applying, as incomplete or late submissions will not be considered.
Important Dates:
The registration process for these positions is already open and will close on 25 August 2025. The date and time for interviews will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email or phone after the application screening process.
Vacancy Details:
The University of Jammu invites applications for one post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and one post of Project Associate under the sponsored research project.
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates applying for the Junior Research Fellow post must have a postgraduate degree in Environmental Sciences or an allied subject with NET qualification. For the Project Associate position, candidates should have a postgraduate degree in Environmental Sciences or allied fields; preference will be given to those with relevant research experience. The age limit will be as per project norms, with relaxations applicable under government rules.
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates should submit their applications along with self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, and relevant documents to the Principal Investigator, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Jammu, before the last date. Applications must clearly mention the post applied for on the envelope.
Selection Process:
The selection will be made through an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the schedule in advance. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
University of Jammu Official Notification:
Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for complete details on qualifications, terms of engagement, and application format.
Official Notification PDF