Bharathidasan University DBT Project Positions 2026 – Research Associate-II, Project Associate-I & Project Assistant (3 Posts) | Walk-in 27 Aug
Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirappalli
Vacancies
3
Salary
RA-II: Rs. 61,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 71,980 pm). PA-I: Rs. 25,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 29,500 pm). Project Assistant: Rs. 20,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 23,600 pm)
Last Date
27 Aug 2026
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Important Dates
Application Fee
No fee
Age Limit
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Salary / Pay Scale
RA-II: Rs. 61,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 71,980 pm). PA-I: Rs. 25,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 29,500 pm). Project Assistant: Rs. 20,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 23,600 pm)
Eligibility
Qualification / Education
Full Description
Bharathidasan University DBT Project Positions 2026 – Research Associate-II, Project Associate-I & Project Assistant, Microbiology (3 Posts)
Department of Microbiology, National Repository for Microalgae and Cyanobacteria – Marine, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, Tamil Nadu invites applications for recruitment under the DBT-sponsored project: “Sustainable and translational biorefinery approach using solar photovoltaics and pulsed electric/magnetic field for valorizing cyanobacterial/microalgal biomass” (two years), under the supervision of Dr. G. Muralitharan, Professor, Department of Microbiology.
Post-wise Details
| Post | Essential Qualification | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate-II (01 No.) | Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences from recognized University + 3 years experience in cyanobacterial/microalgal R&D (publications mandatory). Preferred: cultivation, downstream processing, characterization | Rs. 61,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 10,980) = Rs. 71,980/- pm |
| Project Associate-I (01 No.) | M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences or equivalent. Preferred: cyanobacterial/microalgal isolation, cultivation, mass cultivation | Rs. 25,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 4,500) = Rs. 29,500/- pm |
| Project Assistant (01 No.) | B.Tech/M.Tech Biotechnology/Integrated Biotechnology/B.Sc./M.Sc. in Botany/Zoology/Microbiology/Biotechnology/any Life Sciences. Preferred: microalgal/cyanobacterial culture purification & maintenance | Rs. 20,000 + 18% HRA (Rs. 3,600) = Rs. 23,600/- pm |
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli |
| Department | Microbiology (NFMC – National Facility for Marine Cyanobacteria) |
| Funding Agency | Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India |
| Project Duration | 2 years |
| Walk-in Interview | 27 August 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Venue | National Facility for Marine Cyanobacteria, BDU, Tiruchirappalli |
| Contact / PI | Dr. G. Muralitharan, Professor & Director-NFMC | drgm@bdu.ac.in |
| TA/DA | No TA/DA for attending interview |
How to Apply
Interested candidates may send their resume to drgm@bdu.ac.in and attend the Walk-in interview on 27 August 2026 (Thursday) at 11:00 AM at the National Facility for Marine Cyanobacteria, along with attested copies of mark sheets, degree certificates and proof of experience. Bring original certificates/documents for verification.
Important Links
- Official Notification (PDF): Download PDF
- Institute Website: https://www.bdu.ac.in
Disclaimer: Content compiled from the official Bharathidasan University advertisement. Candidates must verify all details from the official source before applying.
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What is Bharathidasan University DBT Project Positions 2026 – Research Associate-II, Project Associate-I & Project Assistant (3 Posts) | Walk-in 27 Aug?
Bharathidasan University DBT Project Positions 2026 – Research Associate-II, Project Associate-I & Project Assistant (3 Posts) | Walk-in 27 Aug is a government recruitment notification published by Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 27 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 27 August 2026.
What is the application fee?
No fee
What is the age limit?
Maximum age limit is 40 years as on the cutoff date.
What is the required qualification?
RA-II: Ph.D. Microbiology/Biotech/Life Sciences. PA-I: M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotech/Life Sciences. Project Assistant: B.Tech/M.Tech Biotech / B.Sc./M.Sc. Botany/Zoology/Microbiology. Preferred: microalgal/cyanobacterial cultivation experience.