Gauhati University has released official notifications for the recruitment of Project Personnel including Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Assistant posts under different research projects. This is a great opportunity for candidates interested in research-based jobs in Assam.
The recruitment is purely temporary and project-based, but it offers good experience and stipend for eligible candidates.
Vacancy Details
Project 1 (Botany Department)
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Total Posts: 02
- Duration: 1 Year
- Salary: ₹37,000 + HRA per month
Project 2
- Post Name: Project Assistant
- Total Posts: 01
- Duration: 1 Year
- Salary: ₹25,000 per month
Project 3 (Electronics Project)
- Post Name: Project Assistant
- Total Posts: 01
- Duration: 6 Months
- Salary: ₹12,000 per month
Details clearly mentioned in official advertisements
Eligibility Criteria
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- M.Sc. in Botany with minimum 60 percent marks
- Minimum 3 years experience in field or laboratory research
- Training or workshop organizing experience
Desirable:
- Specialization in Angiosperm Taxonomy
- NET or GATE qualification
Project Assistant (Botany)
- Any Graduate with minimum 45 percent marks
- Computer knowledge preferred
Project Assistant (Electronics)
- B.Sc. in Electronics
- Minimum 3 years laboratory experience
Desirable:
- Experience in electronic instrumentation or sensor development
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Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualification
- Interview
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email
Important Dates
- Apply within 7 to 10 days from advertisement date
Exact deadline depends on each project notification
Job Location
- Gauhati University, Assam
Salary Details
- JRF: ₹37,000 + HRA
- Project Assistant: ₹25,000
- Electronics Project Assistant: ₹12,000
Salary varies by project
Documents Required
- Updated CV
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- ID Proof
How to Apply
Candidates need to apply via email.
Steps:
- Prepare updated CV
- Mention post name clearly
- Send email to respective project email ID
📧 Email IDs
- Botany Project: souravborah@gauhati.ac.in
- Electronics Project: kumaresh@gauhati.ac.in
Important Instructions
- Applications accepted only via email
- Mention post name in subject line
- No TA or DA will be provided
- Selection purely temporary
Instructions clearly mentioned in official notice
Important Links
Download Notification
Download Electronics Project Notification
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Gauhati University Recruitment 2026 is a good opportunity for candidates interested in research and academic projects. With decent salary and valuable experience, eligible candidates should apply before the deadline.
FAQs
Q1. What is Gauhati University Recruitment 2026 about
Ans: It is a recruitment drive for Project Personnel including Junior Research Fellow and Project Assistant posts under research projects.
Q2. How many vacancies are available
Ans: There are a total of 4 vacancies including JRF and Project Assistant posts.
Q3. What is the salary for JRF
Ans: The salary for Junior Research Fellow is Rs 37000 plus HRA per month.
Q4. What is the salary for Project Assistant
Ans: The salary ranges from Rs 12000 to Rs 25000 per month depending on the project.
