Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar hiring Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for phytochemical research. MSc Chemistry/Food Sci, 65% marks, valid GATE/NET required. Apply by Sept 10, 2025. Stipend ₹31,000 + HRA.

Date Posted: 30th August 2025

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)

Organization Profile:
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) offers a unique undergraduate and graduate education experience in India, characterized by innovations in curriculum and a strong student-centric philosophy. The institute fosters a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment that promotes critical thinking, interdisciplinary learning, and a deep appreciation for the liberal arts, design, and life sciences.

Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Project Title: Profiling of Phytochemicals in Ayurvedic Medicinal Formulations and Understanding their Aggregation Behavior

Eligibility:

• Minimum Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry, Food Science, or allied disciplines with a minimum of 65% marks in all degrees.

• A valid GATE score/CSIR-NET (JRF/LS)/DST-INSPIRE qualification is mandatory.

• Prior experience in phytochemical/natural product isolation and structural characterization is highly desirable.

Duration: Until 31st March 2026

Remuneration: Rs. 31,000 per month + HRA (as per institute rules)

Job Location: Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Apply Mode: Online

How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit their application electronically using the application form link below, along with a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience.

Application Form Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUi_VoWRLfuvvUqHGxX2GoI3sYHI9WUANrxgrN93J0sKqZGw/viewform

Organization Website: https://iitgn.ac.in/

Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Palaj, Gandhinagar – 382055
Gujarat, India