The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is an autonomous, premier research institution under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and an Institution Deemed to be University. It is dedicated to scientific research at the frontiers of science and engineering.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Jun. 1, 2026
Research Associate
Vacancies
1 Vacancy
Pay Scale
₹58K / mo
Age Limit
Max. 35 years as on 18-05-2026
Job Location
Important Dates
Published
May. 18, 2026
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Starts
May. 18, 2026
3
Deadline
Jun. 1, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
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Best-Fit Profile
This role is exceptionally suited for PhD holders (or those awaiting their PhD defense) in Physics or Chemistry who have a strong publication record (minimum 2 SCI papers) and specialized expertise in halide perovskite-based materials, DFT simulations, or Raman spectroscopy.
Important Considerations
Candidates who have not yet submitted their PhD thesis, lack the mandatory two SCI journal publications, or exceed the age of 35 years are ineligible and should not apply.
Career Impact
JNCASR is one of India's premier, highly prestigious scientific research institutions under the DST. A tenure here, working on a DRDO-CARS project, provides high academic weight, cutting-edge laboratory exposure, and a solid stepping stone for elite global postdoctoral stints or tenure-track academic positions.
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About Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
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Research Associate
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Physics / Chemistry. Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply. Applicants must have at least two research papers published in Science Citation Index (SCI) Journals.
- Desirable Qualification:
- Expertise in the synthesis of halide perovskite-based materials for emerging applications.
- Expertise in temperature-dependent dielectric, ferroelectric, and electrical transport property studies.
- Expertise in Raman spectroscopy, microscopy, and group theoretical analysis.
- Expertise in DFT and finite element simulations.
- Extensive research experience in the field of optoelectronics and materials science.
Salary & Pay Scale
Remuneration: Rs. 58,000/- per month plus 27% HRA. The final remuneration will be fixed based on the candidate's experience.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Unreserved1
Total Vacancies1 Vacancy
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are required to complete the application process via email:
- Download the application template available on the official JNCASR website.
- Fill out the template completely.
- Prepare scanned copies of original testimonials supporting your educational qualifications, age, experience, and publications.
- Send the filled template, testimonials, and a brief resume via email to [email protected] with a copy to Prof. Kanishka Biswas, New Chemistry Unit.
- The application must be sent latest by 01.06.2026.
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Best-Fit Profile
This role is exceptionally suited for PhD holders (or those awaiting their PhD defense) in Physics or Chemistry who have a strong publication record (minimum 2 SCI papers) and specialized expertise in halide perovskite-based materials, DFT simulations, or Raman spectroscopy.
Important Considerations
Candidates who have not yet submitted their PhD thesis, lack the mandatory two SCI journal publications, or exceed the age of 35 years are ineligible and should not apply.
Career Impact
JNCASR is one of India's premier, highly prestigious scientific research institutions under the DST. A tenure here, working on a DRDO-CARS project, provides high academic weight, cutting-edge laboratory exposure, and a solid stepping stone for elite global postdoctoral stints or tenure-track academic positions.
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