The Department of Chemistry at Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), Hyderabad Campus, has invited applications for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post in a 36-month research project on selective hydrogenation of CO₂ to ethanol. The fellowship is Rs. 31,000/- p.m. in the first and second years and Rs. 35,000/- p.m. in the third year upon upgradation. Candidates need a B.S. (4 years) / Integrated B.S.-M.S. / M.Sc. / B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent degree with 55% marks and NET-LS/GATE, and must send an application with a detailed CV by e-mail to Prof. Sounak Roy on or before 30 November 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Hyderabad Campus |
| Advertisement No. | File No. 80(0104)/26/EMR-II |
| Department | Department of Chemistry |
| Project | Selective Hydrogenation of CO₂ to Ethanol: Carbon Circularity through Single Atom Catalysts & Single Atom Alloys |
| Tenure | 36 Months |
| Post Name(s) | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Pay | Rs. 31,000/- p.m. in the first and second years; Rs. 35,000/- p.m. in the third year upon upgradation |
| Age Limit | 28 Yrs. |
| Job Location | BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad |
| Application Mode | By e-mail |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani has a Hyderabad Campus at Jawahar Nagar, Shameerpet Mandal, Hyderabad. The post is in a time-bound research project run by Prof. Sounak Roy, Principal Investigator, in the Department of Chemistry. It is a temporary post, purely on contractual basis.
The notice does not mention an age cut-off date, a desirable qualification or any experience requirement. Candidates should check the official notification for the exact eligibility of the post.
| Post | Fellowship |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 31,000/- p.m. in the first and second years; Rs. 35,000/- p.m. in the third year upon upgradation |
The project tenure is 36 Months. The post is for a temporary period, purely on contractual basis, and is co-terminus with the duration of the project. The notice does not mention HRA or other allowances.
The notice names no other document and gives no e-mail subject line.
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Advertisement for the post of JRF, File No. 80(0104)/26/EMR-II |
| BITS Pilani Hyderabad official website | Web address printed in the notice |
| Official Website | Official website of Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (Hyderabad Campus) |
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