Visva Bharati Santiniketan JRF Recruitment in Zoology 2025

January 31, 2025
Application ends: February 10, 2025
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Job Description

Organization Profile

Visva Bharati was declared a Central University and “An Institution of National Importance” by an Act of Parliament in May 1951. It functions as a unitary, teaching, and residential university dedicated to excellence in higher education and research.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • Department: Department of Zoology
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Project Title: Elucidating the role of CD36 and its association with the Fetuin-A-TLR4 pathway in promoting pancreatic beta cell inflammation, lipid accumulation, and insulin secretory defects in diabetic mice models
Visva Bharati Santiniketan JRF Recruitment in Zoology

Qualifications Required

  • M.Sc. in Zoology/Animal Science or relevant subjects with at least 55% marks
  • Must have qualified CSIR-UGC NET (LS)/ GATE or any equivalent national-level examination with validity

Project Tenure

  • Tenable up to October 15, 2026, subject to project progress and funding
  • The project began on October 16, 2023, and has completed over a year of tenure
  • Governed by SERB and Visva Bharati rules

Job Location

Santiniketan, West Bengal

Pay Scale

  • ₹31,000 per month for the first two years (as JRF)
  • ₹35,000 per month subsequently (as SRF)
  • Applicable HRA as per Visva Bharati rules
  • The post is co-terminus with the project duration

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply by Postal/Email with the following documents:

  • Application in plain paper/email mentioning “Application for JRF position SERB Project, Ref. No. CRG/2022/007004, [Your Name]”
  • Detailed CV including:
    • Name and passport-size photo
    • Address and contact details (email, mobile/WhatsApp)
    • Educational qualifications with NET/GATE or any national-level exam if qualified
    • Laboratory experience (if any)
  • Self-attested copies of all relevant testimonials
  • Application Deadline: 7th February 2025 (up to 5:00 PM)

Interview Details:

  • Date: 10th February 2025 at 11:30 AM
  • Mode: Online
  • Official Notification: CLICK HERE

Contact Address:

Dr. Rakesh Kundu
Principal Investigator, Department of Zoology
Visva Bharati, Santiniketan-731235
Email: rakesh.kundu@visva-bharati.ac.in
Mobile: 8617660338

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