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Published
Sep 10, 2026
Starts
Sep 10, 2026
Deadline
Sep 28, 2026
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CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-I: M.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks.
CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-II: M.Sc. in Chemistry with minimum 55% marks plus a valid score/qualification in JEST / GATE / NET-JRF / Lectureship / UGC-CSIR NET JRF / Lectureship.
Preferred: Strong interest in research and pursuing a Ph.D., prior exposure to organic synthesis and photophysical studies, and willingness to travel to and stay at UGC-DAE CSR, Indore, for project-related experiments.
Age limit and relaxations are governed as per UGC-DAE CSR project guidelines and Bharathidasan University rules.
Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic merit (M.Sc. Chemistry marks) and national eligibility examination scores (GATE/NET/JEST). Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and/or personal interview conducted by the Selection Committee at the School of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. Candidates must produce all original certificates and mark sheets at the time of interview. No TA/DA is admissible.
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| Evaluation Component |
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| Academic Record (M.Sc. Chemistry) |
| National Level Eligibility (GATE / NET / JEST) |
| Domain Exposure & Research Aptitude |
| Personal Interview / Viva Voce |
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CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-I: ₹14,000/- per month + HRA as applicable.
CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-II: ₹31,000/- per month + HRA as applicable for candidates with valid JEST / GATE / UGC-CSIR NET.
CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-I: ₹14,000/- p.m. + HRA; CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-II: ₹31,000/- p.m. + HRA.
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Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 10, 2026
Starts
Sep 10, 2026
Deadline
Sep 28, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic merit (M.Sc. Chemistry marks) and national eligibility examination scores (GATE/NET/JEST). Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and/or personal interview conducted by the Selection Committee at the School of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. Candidates must produce all original certificates and mark sheets at the time of interview. No TA/DA is admissible.
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No, candidates with an M.Sc. in Chemistry (minimum 55% marks) can apply for CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-I at ₹14,000 + HRA. However, candidates with valid JEST, GATE, or UGC-CSIR NET (JRF/LS) qualify for CRS Project Fellow (Junior)-II at the higher stipend of ₹31,000 + HRA.
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