The Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) has officially announced the Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 with 2 openings. The detailed notification was published under Advertisement No. 08/2026 on the official website. Candidates who meet the age criteria of maximum 35 years and hold a Master's Degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) with first division along with a minimum of 2 years' experience in Research and Development in relevant organizations can submit their applications through email on or before 25 July 2026. Direct links to download the notification and apply are shared below.
PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the PRL Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Vacancy Details 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Master's Degree in Natural Sciences (Basic and Applied Science) from a recognized University or equivalent (with first division as defined by the awarding Institute/ University).
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions, or Science and Technology Organizations, and Scientific activities and services.
- Desirable: Good knowledge of Physics/Optics, programming languages, and some experience in experiments.
- Preferable: The Candidate should have qualified NET/GATE in the year 2022 or after.
Application Fee
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 42000/- + HRA as per prevailing rates Per Month
PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
Selection Process
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 25-07-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
PRL Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
