Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar – JRF Recruitment 2025
IIT Gandhinagar invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow position in Chemistry under an ANRF-funded project. Apply by 31 December 2025.
Post Date: 03 December 2025
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Organization Profile
IIT Gandhinagar provides a transformative undergraduate and graduate education experience rooted in innovation, interdisciplinarity, and student-centric learning. With a strong emphasis on design, life sciences, liberal arts, global exposure, and project-based learning, IITGN fosters critical thinking and nurtures a diverse and empowering academic environment.
Job Title:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Employment Type: Temporary
Project Description
The selected candidate will work on designing and synthesizing low-valent transition metal complexes aimed at catalytically converting cheap and abundant small molecules such as:
N₂, NH₃, H₂, CO, CO₂, ethylene, etc., into value-added chemicals.
Funding Agency
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Essential Qualifications
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M.Sc. or BS-MS in Chemistry from a reputed Indian institute
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Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards
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Minimum 55% or equivalent in Class 10 & Class 12
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Valid GATE or CSIR-UGC NET qualification is mandatory
Duration
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Initial appointment: 1 year
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May be extended up to 3 years based on yearly performance
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Strong possibility of conversion to a PhD position
Salary
₹37,000/- per month + HRA
Job Location
IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Apply Mode:
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send a single PDF file containing:
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Application
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Updated CV
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Relevant supporting documents
Send via email to:
📧 priyabrata.ghana@iitgn.ac.in
Application Deadline:
31 December 2025, or until the position is filled.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for the online interview.
Organization Website
Organization Address
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Palaj, Gandhinagar – 382355
Gujarat