Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position at IIT Madras – Department of Chemistry

Summary: The Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR) at IIT Madras has invited applications for the temporary post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Department of Chemistry. This opportunity is part of an ISRO-funded project focusing on laser spectroscopic methods.
Designation
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Research Area
Physical Chemistry / Gas-grain interaction in the ISM using laser spectroscopic methods (ISRO funded project)
Location
Chennai, India (IIT Madras)
Eligibility / Qualification
- Qualification: 1st Class MSc in Physical Chemistry.
- Experience: Freshers or candidates with up to 2 years of experience in a relevant field are eligible.
- National Exam Requirement: Candidates must have qualified in at least one of the following: GATE, JEST, NET, or any other recognized National Eligibility Test.
Job Description
The project associate is expected to assist in:
- Experimental setup and experimentation.
- Analyses and documentation of the results.
Duration: Initially for one year, later extendable based on performance.
Pay: Rs. 37,000/- + 30% HRA per month.
How to Apply
Candidates should apply online only through the official career portal. Separate applications must be filled for each post if applying for multiple positions. After successful submission, keep a printout of the application form for document verification/test/interview when called.
Last Date for Apply
30-10-2026
Apply Link
Apply Online at IIT Madras IC&SR Careers Portal (Advertisement No.: ICSR/PR/Advt.210/2026)