The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Jais, Amethi, has released an official notification inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This opportunity is for an HMEL-sponsored research project focused on cutting-edge green technology and chemical conversion processes.
Here is everything you need to know about the position, eligibility criteria, fellowship details, and how to apply before the deadline.
Project Details & Overview
- Institution: Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Jais, Amethi, UP
- Sponsoring Agency: HMEL
- Project Title: CO2 to Ethanol Conversion by development of innovative process and catalyst
- Position Available: 01 Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Project Duration: Initially for 1 year, and will be extended based on performance
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the RGIPT JRF recruitment, candidates must meet the following academic requirements:
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or any other relevant/allied disciplines with a minimum of 65% marks from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Preferred Qualifications: Candidates who are CSIR NET-JRF or GATE qualified will be given preference.
Fellowship & Benefits
- Monthly Stipend: Rs. 37,000 per month will be provided to the candidate meeting the eligibility criteria.
- Accommodation: In-campus residence facility may be extended based on availability.
- Relaxations: Relaxation in the minimum qualifying percentage of marks and age limit will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged candidates.
Important Salient Points & Instructions for Applicants
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be informed directly via email or phone for the interview process.
- Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be paid if called for an interview.
- Application Deadline: Applications on plain paper, along with a detailed CV, scanned copies of relevant certificates, grade/mark sheets, and research publications, must be emailed to [email protected] by 05-08-2026, 6:00 PM.
- Subject Line: The email application must explicitly state the subject line as “Application for JRF”.
Contact Information
For any queries regarding the position, you can reach out to the Principal Investigator:
- Dr. Omvir Singh
Email: [email protected]