CUTN JRF / Project Fellow Recruitment 2026 (Materials Science, IUAC Project) – 1 Post | Apply by 11 Sep
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science
Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu
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The last date to apply was 11 Sept 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
1
Salary
Without NET or GATE Rs.14,000 (2 years) then Rs.16,000 (final year); with NET or GATE Rs.25,000 (2 years) then Rs.28,000 (final year); initial 1 year extendable to project tenure till 18-12-2028
Last Date
11 Sept 2026
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Central University of Tamil Nadu Important Dates 2026
Central University of Tamil Nadu Application Fee 2026
No Fee
Central University of Tamil Nadu Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Without NET or GATE Rs.14,000 (2 years) then Rs.16,000 (final year); with NET or GATE Rs.25,000 (2 years) then Rs.28,000 (final year); initial 1 year extendable to project tenure till 18-12-2028
Central University of Tamil Nadu Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Age: Not specified in the advertisement - project-fellow norms apply, verify with the PI
- Qualification: PG in Physics only; PhD holders and PhD-enrolled candidates are NOT eligible; desirable Nanomaterials Synthesis, Electrocatalysis, Electrochemical storage, Supercapacitors and Ion-beam studies
- Fee: No application fee
Central University of Tamil Nadu Qualification / Education
- Qualification: Post Graduation in Physics only; PhD holders and enrolled PhD scholars cannot apply; desirable background in Nanomaterials Synthesis, Electrocatalysis, Electrochemical storage, Supercapacitors and Ion-beam studies
Central University of Tamil Nadu Job Details & Overview
Overview
| Organisation | Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science, School of Technology, Neelakudi, Thiruvarur - with PI Dr. V. Gunasekaran |
|---|---|
| Post Name | JRF or Project Fellow for the IUAC UFR Project AUC No.78311 on enhancement of electrocatalytic properties of SHI treated carbon dots (rare-earth doped) for green hydrogen - department letter dated 31-08-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 for an initial 1 year, extendable to the project tenure till 18-12-2028 on performance with IUAC funds |
| Qualification | PG in Physics only (PhD holders ineligible) |
| Job Location | Neelakudi, Thiruvarur 610005, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Mode | Email of bio-data with certificates |
| Last Date | 11/09/2026 |
| Official Website | https://cutn.ac.in |
Project Details
The position sits in the IUAC project on enhancement of electrocatalytic properties of SHI treated carbon dots (rare-earth doped) for green hydrogen, valid till 18-12-2028 for a total of 2 years and 4 months, subject to performance and IUAC funds.
Vacancy Details - Post Wise
| Post | Vacancies | Fellowship |
|---|---|---|
| JRF or Project Fellow (IUAC, PI Dr. V. Gunasekaran) | 1 | Without NET/GATE Rs.14,000 x 2 years then Rs.16,000; with NET/GATE Rs.25,000 x 2 years then Rs.28,000 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Details
- Post Graduation in Physics only
- PhD holders and PhD-enrolled candidates are NOT eligible
- Desirable Nanomaterials Synthesis, Electrocatalysis, Electrochemical storage, Supercapacitors and Ion-beam studies
- Age is not specified - project-fellow norms apply, verify with the PI
Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| All categories | Not specified - verify with the PI before applying |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | No application fee |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting with interview (mode informed later)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 31/08/2026 (Active Sr.1 of 01-09-2026) |
| Closing of email applications | 11/09/2026 |
Documents Required
- Bio-data with attested UG and PG degree certificates and marks
How to Apply
- Email bio-data with attested UG and PG degree certificates and marks to gunasekaran@acad.cutn.ac.in before 11-09-2026; contact 98947 89648 (Dr. V. Gunasekaran, Assistant Professor and PI-IUAC, Department of Materials Science, CUTN Neelakudi, Thiruvarur 610005)
Important Links (Official Only)
- Careers: https://cutn.ac.in/careers/ (Advertisement for one JRF/Project Fellow, Dept. of Materials Science)
Central University of Tamil Nadu Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
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Official Website
https://cutn.ac.in/careers/
How to Apply for Central University of Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science's CUTN JRF / Project Fellow Recruitment 2026 (Materials Science, IUAC Project) – 1 Post | Apply by 11 Sep before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of No Fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 11 Sept 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
Central University of Tamil Nadu Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Central University of Tamil Nadu Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Central University of Tamil Nadu, Department of Materials Science notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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Qualification: Post Graduation in Physics only; PhD holders and enrolled PhD scholars cannot apply; desirable background in Nanomaterials Synthesis, Electrocatalysis, Electrochemical storage, Supercapacitors and Ion-beam studies
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