National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati (NIPER Guwahati) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NIPER Guwahati website. The last date to submit the application form is 12-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NIPER Guwahati 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.
NIPER Guwahati Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Guwahati (NIPER-G) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (as applicable) per month. |
| Qualification | Master’s degree in Pharmacy/Engineering/Technology/Science or equivalent degree in Materials/Nanotechnology/Biotechnology or allied branches with a qualified GPAT/GATE/NET or JRF of CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR. |
| Age Limit | 28 years (relaxation as per norms in the case of SC/ST/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates). |
| Start Date for Apply | 29/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 12/01/2026 |
| Official Website | www.niperguwahati.ac.in |
NIPER Guwahati Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Positions | Sponsoring Agency / Project |
| Junior Research Fellow | 01 | DST-SYST sponsored project entitled “Bioengineered nano-gel mediated photo-sensitization and redox catalysis-based sustainable therapy for oral cancer and associated microbial infections” (GAP-153). |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential:
- Master’s degree in Pharmacy/Engineering/Technology/Science or equivalent degree in Materials/Nanotechnology/Biotechnology or allied branches with a qualified GPAT/GATE/NET or JRF of CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR.
Desirable:
- Experience in animal cell culture-related experiments.
- Experience in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization.
- Experience in the development and characterization of hydrogels, biomaterials and their in-vitro and in-vivo validations (with publications) will be given preference.
Salary/Stipend
- Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (as applicable) per month.
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit: 28 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. of India rules for SC/ST/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates.
- Age will be calculated as on the last date of application i.e. 12.01.2026.
Application Fee
- No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Details |
| Notification Date | 29.12.2025 |
| Start date for online application | 29.12.2025 |
| Last date for online application | 12.01.2026 |
| Age calculation reference date | 12.01.2026 |
Selection Process
- The Institute intends to fill the project position through Online/Physical interview.
- All applications will be screened on the basis of data submitted by the candidate in the online application form.
- The Institute is free to set the benchmark and call only the eligible candidates for the online interview.
- List of the shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the Institute website.
- In case of online interviews, the link for the online interviews will be sent to the shortlisted candidates individually, a day before the interview.
- On the recommendation of the Screening/Selection Committee, the competent authority may relax age and experience requirements in exceptionally meritorious cases.
General Information/Instructions
- Candidates of Indian nationality can only apply for these posts.
- Interested candidates are invited to apply using the prescribed format only, available on the website (www.niperguwahati.ac.in) from 29.12.2025 to 12.01.2026.
- It is mandatory to fill the application online and no other form of application will be entertained; candidates must arrange soft copies of required documents before filling the application.
- Candidates should read carefully the requisite minimum essential qualifications, age and eligibility, experience criteria etc. before applying.
- If at any stage during the recruitment and selection process, it is found that candidates have furnished false or wrong information, their candidature will be rejected.
- Application once submitted cannot be altered/resubmitted under any circumstances; no request for changes in any data entered will be entertained.
- Incomplete applications or those without relevant supporting documents (self-attested copies of Date of birth/Degrees/Certificates/Mark sheets/Experience Certificates/documents, etc.) will be rejected.
- NIPER Guwahati reserves the right not to fill any of the posts advertised.
- Intimations will be sent only by E-mail/host on the website as per the details mentioned in the Application form.
- In case of any dispute on interpretation of clauses in any version of this advertisement other than English, the English version on the NIPER-G website shall prevail.
- Canvassing in any form may lead to cancellation of the candidate.
- All appointments shall be on contract initially for 06 (Six) months and may be extended based on performance/availability of funding; appointments are against temporary project positions and will not continue beyond the duration of the said project.
- The appointment in the outside funded project does not give project staff any claim for appointment/regularization against any Institute post.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates must apply using the prescribed format available on the website www.niperguwahati.ac.in from 29.12.2025 to 12.01.2026.
- It is mandatory to fill the application online; no other form of application will be entertained.
- Candidates are requested to arrange the soft copies of all the required documents before filling the application.
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