Presidency University has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Presidency University website. The last date to submit the application form is 07-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the Presidency University 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 Offline application form.
Presidency University JRF (ISRO Project) 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Presidency University, Kolkata (Department of Geology) |
| Project Title | EO data and ground spectroscopy for identifying surface controls and geobotanical indicators of heavy metal contamination in coastal and deltaic environment |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Post |
| Fellowship/Stipend | ₹37,000 + 30% HRA per month (1st & 2nd year) ₹42,000 + 30% HRA per month (3rd year) – as per ISRO norms |
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc. in Geology / Applied Geology / Geography from a recognized university + Qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET / GATE |
| Desirable | At least 1-year research experience in related research work |
| Project Duration | Maximum 3 years or till termination of project (whichever is earlier) |
| Last Date to Apply | 07-12-2025 |
| Interview Date | 12-12-2025 (Physical mode) |
| Application Mode | |
| Official Website | www.presiuniv.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria for Presidency University JRF 2025
Essential Qualification
- M.Sc. Degree in Geology / Applied Geology / Geography from a recognized university
- Must have qualified CSIR-UGC-NET (including LS) or GATE
Desirable
- At least 1 year of research experience in related research work will be given preference
Salary/Stipend
- 1st & 2nd Year: ₹37,000 + 30% HRA per month
- 3rd Year: ₹42,000 + 30% HRA per month (as per ISRO norms)
Selection Process
Shortlisting → Personal Interview (Physical mode)
Date of Interview: 12 December 2025
Venue: Department of Geology, Presidency University, 86/1 College Street, Kolkata-700073
Application Fee
No application fee.
How to Apply for Presidency University JRF Recruitment 2025?
- Prepare updated CV
- Attach self-attested copies of all certificates, mark sheets, NET/GATE scorecard
- li>Write a cover letter
- Send complete application via email only to:
[email protected] - Subject line: “Application for JRF – ISRO Project”
- Last date: 07 December 2025
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 24-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 07-12-2025 |
| Interview Date | 12-12-2025 |
Presidency University JRF (ISRO Project) 2025 – Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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Presidency University JRF (ISRO Project) Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the salary?
₹37,000 + 30% HRA (1st–2nd yr) → ₹42,000 + 30% HRA (3rd yr).
2. Last date to apply?
07 December 2025.
3. Is NET/GATE compulsory?
Yes, CSIR-UGC-NET (including LS) or GATE qualification is mandatory.
4. Is this a permanent position?
No, purely temporary and co-terminus with the ISRO project (max 3 years).
5. Mode of interview?
Physical (offline) on 12 December 2025 at Department of Geology.
6. Will TA/DA be given?
No TA/DA will be paid.
7. Can M.Sc. final-year students apply?
No, candidate must have completed M.Sc. degree.
8. Is prior research experience compulsory?
No, but at least 1 year experience preferred.
9. How to apply?
By email only to [email protected] with CV, documents & cover letter.
10. Job location?
Department of Geology, Presidency University, Kolkata.
