IGFRI Jhansi Junior Research Fellow Recruitment – Walk-in Interview for Guinea Grass Genetics Research

28 November 2025
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ParticularsDetails
OrganisationICAR – Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Vacancy01
Qualification RequiredMaster's in Agri Biotechnology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Life Sciences
Additional RequirementNET/GATE for 3-year UG + 2-year PG candidates
DesirablePhD + Research Experience
Age Limit35 years (Men), 40 years (Women) + Age Relaxation as per Govt. rules
Interview Date12 December 2025, 11:00 AM
Salary₹37,000/month (1st & 2nd Year), ₹42,000/month (3rd Year) + HRA (if accommodation not provided)
Official Websitehttps://igfri.org.in/
LocationIGFRI, near Pahuj Dam, Jhansi – Uttar Pradesh

If you are a passionate research enthusiast dreaming of a career in plant genetics, molecular biology, and agricultural biotechnology, here’s your moment! ICAR–IGFRI Jhansi has announced a walk-in interview for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a prestigious project on guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximum) gene research.

This opportunity doesn't just offer a research position - it opens a door to innovation, discovery, and a fulfilling scientific career. For aspirants who wish to contribute to India’s agricultural biotechnology landscape, this is a chance worth grabbing with both hands. ✨


📌 About the Role

This JRF post is part of the project "Identification and characterisation of candidate genes related to polyploidy and/or apomixes in guinea grass." The selected candidate will work on advanced plant molecular biology, involving gene identification, tissue culture, cloning and more. The position is temporary up to 22 February 2027 or project completion.


Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification

✔ Master’s degree in:

  • Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology
  • Life Sciences

Candidates with 3-year Bachelor + 2-year Master degree must have NET/GATE qualification.

Desirable Qualification

🌟 PhD in the relevant field
🌟 Research experience in gene cloning, plant molecular biology, tissue culture


Age Limit

  • Men: Up to 35 years
  • Women: Up to 40 years
  • Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PH as per norms

Salary & Benefits 💰

YearSalary
1st & 2nd₹37,000 per month
3rd₹42,000 per month

HRA is provided only when accommodation is not available.


Interview Details

| Date | 12 December 2025 | | Time | 11:00 AM (reach 30 mins earlier) | | Venue | IGFRI, Jhansi (10 km from Jhansi city) |

Documents to Bring:

  • Original Certificates & Mark Sheets
  • Four sets of Biodata with photograph
  • Self-attested copies of educational & category certificates
  • Experience proof (if any)

📄 Notification & Application Format available at:
👉 Official Website: https://igfri.org.in/ (Jobs & Vacancies Section)


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FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the total number of vacancies?
➡ Only 1 post of Junior Research Fellow is available.

2. Is this a permanent position?
❌ No, it is purely temporary and contract-based till 22.02.2027.

3. Is PhD mandatory?
PhD is not compulsory, but candidates with PhD/Research experience will be given preference.

4. What is the salary for JRF?
✔ ₹37,000/month (first 2 years)
✔ ₹42,000/month (third year)

5. When is the interview?
📅 12 December 2025 at 11 AM.


IGFRI झांसी में Junior Research Fellow भर्ती – गिनी ग्रास जीन रिसर्च में सुनहरा मौका 🌿

अगर आप शोध के क्षेत्र में करियर बनाना चाहते हैं और बायोटेक्नोलॉजी व जीन रिसर्च में आगे बढ़ना आपका सपना है, तो यह अवसर आपके लिए है। ICAR-IGFRI झांसी ने गिनी ग्रास जेनेटिक्स प्रोजेक्ट के लिए JRF पद हेतु Walk-in Interview की घोषणा की है।

यह केवल एक नौकरी नहीं - यह शोध, नवाचार और वैज्ञानिक भविष्य की दिशा में एक मजबूत कदम है। 💚


पद विवरण

  • पद: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • प्रोजेक्ट: "Identification & characterisation of genes related to polyploidy/apomixes in guinea grass"
  • अवधि: 22 फरवरी 2027 तक (अस्थायी)

योग्यता

आवश्यक:

  • Master’s डिग्री (Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Life Sciences)
  • 3+2 साल वाले डिग्री स्ट्रक्चर में NET/GATE अनिवार्य

वांछनीय:

  • PhD
  • जीन क्लोनिंग, टिशू कल्चर, प्लांट मॉलिक्यूलर रिसर्च अनुभव

आयु सीमा

  • पुरुष: 35 वर्ष
  • महिलाएँ: 40 वर्ष
  • आरक्षण के अनुसार आयु छूट उपलब्ध

वेतनमान 💶

वर्षवेतन
1st & 2nd₹37,000/माह
3rd₹42,000/माह

यदि हॉस्टल सुविधा उपलब्ध नहीं है तो HRA दिया जाएगा।


इंटरव्यू विवरण

| तिथि | 12 दिसंबर 2025 | | समय | सुबह 11 बजे | | स्थान | IGFRI, झांसी (शहर से 10 किमी) |

⛔ इंटरव्यू के दिन 30 मिनट पहले पहुँचे
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महत्वपूर्ण FAQs

Q. कुल पद कितने हैं?
➡ कुल 1 पद उपलब्ध है।

Q. नौकरी अस्थायी है या स्थायी?
❌ पूरी तरह अस्थायी (Contract-based)

Q. PhD जरूरी है क्या?
नहीं, परंतु PhD/Research अनुभव वालों को प्राथमिकता मिलेगी।

Q. इंटरव्यू कब है?
📅 12 दिसंबर 2025


यह मौका उन युवाओं के लिए है जो रिसर्च में भविष्य बनाना चाहते हैं। मेहनत करें, तैयारी करें और इस इंटरव्यू में अपना सर्वश्रेष्ठ दें। शुभकामनाएँ! 🌟

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