South Asian University Recruitment 2026 – Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy | Apply by Email
Apply for South Asian University Recruitment 2026 for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under an ANRF-funded research project. Salary up to ₹42,000 + HRA. Apply by email before 4 August 2026.
Date Posted: 2nd August 2026
Organization: South Asian University (SAU)
Organization Profile
South Asian University (SAU) is an international university established by the eight member nations of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). The University is dedicated to postgraduate education, advanced research, and regional collaboration in science, technology, social sciences, economics, law, and other disciplines.
Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project Details
Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under an Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) sponsored research project.
- Project Number: ANRF/ECRG/2025/001194/PMS
- Project Title: Digital Twins for Design of Electromagnetic Materials and Devices Using Optimal Control and Finite Element Methods
- Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Number of Vacancies
- 01 Post
Employment Type
Temporary / Project-Based
Duration of Appointment
- Initially for One Year
- Extendable annually based on satisfactory performance for a maximum of Three Years or until completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
Educational Qualification
Applicants should possess:
- M.Sc., MS or M.Tech. in Mathematics
- Minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA
- Valid NET/GATE qualification, wherever applicable
Research Area
The selected candidate will work on research related to:
- Time-dependent Maxwell’s Equations
- Finite Element Methods
- PDE-Constrained Optimization
- Optimal Control
- Electromagnetic Materials and Devices
- Digital Twin Technologies
- Computational Mathematics
Fellowship
- First & Second Year: ₹37,000 per month + HRA
- Third Year: ₹42,000 per month + HRA
PhD Opportunity
The selected JRF may be considered for admission to the PhD programme at South Asian University, subject to fulfillment of the University’s admission rules and eligibility criteria.
Application Process
Interested candidates should combine all required application documents into a single PDF file and send it through email before the last date.
Application Email
Important Dates
- Date Posted: 2nd August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 4th August 2026
Organization Address
South Asian University (SAU)
Akbar Bhawan Campus, Chanakyapuri,
New Delhi – 110021, India.
Important Instructions
Applicants are advised to read the official recruitment notification carefully for detailed eligibility criteria, required documents, selection procedure, and other terms & conditions before applying.