Birla Institute of Technology Science Pilani (BITS Pilani) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BITS Pilani website. The last date to submit the application form is 31-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BITS Pilani Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow 2026 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Hyderabad Campus (BITS Pilani Hyderabad) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Rs. 37,000 per month plus 30% HRA as applicable |
| Educational Qualification | M.S./M.Sc./M.Tech |
| Application Start Date | 23/01/2026 (Notification date) |
| Application End Date | 31/01/2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 is 1 post. Category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
Note: Detailed vacancy breakdown by category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) is not specified; single position under BFI-BIOME project.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess M.S./M.Sc./M.Tech equivalent degrees in Biological Sciences or Biotechnology from a recognized university/board to apply for BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow positions. Preference will be given to candidates with NET or GATE qualifications.
2. Ideal Candidate Profile
Applicants with prior training or strong interest in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply:
- Molecular biology and protein engineering
- Spectroscopy and biophysical techniques
- Biosensors and analytical device development
- Microfluidics and lab-on-a-chip technologies
A demonstrated enthusiasm for interdisciplinary, hands-on experimental research is essential. Candidates holding their own fellowship will be given preference.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- Shortlisting based on applications/CV
- Online interview (to be held in the first week of February 2026)
Note: Only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for the online interview. The selected candidate may be permitted to register for the Ph.D. programme at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad campus, subject to fulfilling the institutional eligibility criteria and requirements.
How to Apply
Interested candidates with the qualifications mentioned above can apply for BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow 2026 by following these steps:
- Prepare your CV with detailed information about educational qualifications, research experience, and published research papers (if any).
- Send the application via email to the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Soumyananda Chakraborti at [email protected]
- Use subject line: BFI-BIOME JRF position
- Submit by the last date: 31st January 2026
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the online interview
Important Dates for BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23/01/2026 |
| Application End Date | 31/01/2026 |
| Interview Date | First week of February 2026 (Online) |
BITS Pilani Hyderabad Junior Research Fellow 2026 – Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join Arattai Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp |
| Sarkari Result | Check Results |
| Download Mobile App | Get App |
