Pondicherry University has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Pondicherry University website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the Pondicherry University Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
PU Project Associate-I 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Pondicherry University |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
| Total Post count | 01 |
| Notification Date dd/mm/yyyy | 02/12/2025 |
| Total Vacancy Count | 1 position |
| Qualification | M.Sc. with minimum 55% mark in any branch of Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Bioinformatics |
| Start Date for Apply dd/mm/yyyy | Approx. 02/12/2025 (Date of advertisement) |
| Last Date for Apply dd/mm/yyyy | 19/12/2025 |
| Official Website | pondiuni.edu.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc. with a minimum 55% mark (or a CGPA of 5.5 on 10-point scale) in any branch of Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Bioinformatics.
- Desirable Qualifications: Qualification in any of the national level eligibility tests in the relevant subject for research like CSIR-UGC NET (JRF or LS), or GATE or any such exam conducted by Govt. of India agencies like DBT, DST, ICAR, ICMR, etc., and experience or exposure in molecular biology and biochemical methods.
Salary/Stipend
The fellowship amount for the first two years as Project Associate-I is as follows:
- For NET/GATE qualified candidates: Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA per month.
- For non-NET/GATE candidates: Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA per month.
Selection Process
The selection process involves the following steps:
All applications will be scrutinized. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified through E-mail. Selection will be made on the basis of an interview by a duly constituted selection committee. The interview will be conducted in online or offline mode.
How To Apply
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
Send their CV along with self-attested scanned copies of original documents related to educational qualifications and national eligibility tests. Documents should be sent through e-mail to Dr. Arunkumar Dhayalan at [email protected]. The e-mail application should reach on or before 19-12-2025.
Important Dates
| Event | Date dd/mm/yyyy |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 02/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 19/12/2025 |
| Interview Date | To be notified to shortlisted candidates |
Pondicherry University Project Associate I Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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PU Project Associate-I Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for PU Project Associate-I 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply is around the notification date of 02/12/2025.
2. What is the last apply date for PU Project Associate-I 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 19/12/2025.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for PU Project Associate-I 2025?
Ans: M.Sc. with a minimum 55% mark in any branch of Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Bioinformatics.
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by Pondicherry University 2025?
Ans: Total 1 position vacancy.
5. What is the salary for the Project Associate-I position?
Ans: The salary is Rs. 31,000/- for NET/GATE qualified candidates, or Rs. 25,000/- for others, plus HRA per month.
