NISER Junior Research Fellow Recruitment Notification 2026 for 1 Post

The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) in Bhubaneswar is seeking to hire one Junior Research Fellow on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for candidates who hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry and have qualified in either the CSIR-UGC NET or GATE examination. The application deadline is 10 October 2026, with the interview scheduled for 14 October 2026. Interested candidates must apply via email as per the instructions in the official notification. The selected fellow will receive a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) according to the institute’s rules.

Applicants should be no older than 28 years as of 10 October 2026. A Master’s degree in Chemistry is mandatory, alongside a valid qualification in the CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). These eligibility criteria ensure that candidates have the required academic and research aptitude for the Junior Research Fellow role at NISER.