NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PATNA

(An Institute under Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India)

ASHOK RAJPATH, PATNA 800 005 (BIHAR)

ADVERTISEMENT FOR JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF)

Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the DST- SERB (Govt. of India, New Delhi) sponsored research project [File No: ECR/2016/001937] entitled Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured magnetic metal oxide-based materials for solar cell applications.

Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF).

Positions: One

Fellowship and duration: JRF @ 25,000/- per month for the first two years. Based on the performance, the position may be extended to one more year with the emolument @ 28,000/- per month. HRA will be given as per subject to fund released by DST-SERB.

Age Limit: 28 Years or below, as on the last date for receipt of application (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Female candidates will be given as per DST norms).

Eligibility Requirements: Master degree (M.Sc.) in Physics with at least 55% and valid NET/GATE score with preferable specialization in Solid State Physics/Physics with electronics/Materials science. Candidates with M.Tech. degree in Nano-Science and Technology/ Materials Science, are also eligible to apply.

HOW TO APPLY:

An application on plain paper along with complete curriculum vitae and self-attested photocopies of all testimonials/documents, should reach on/before 5th February, 2018. Send your applications preferably by e-mail to ram@nitp.ac.in (cc to chauhanramnarayan@gmail.com ) and hard copy through speed-post addressed to Dr. Ram Narayan Chauhan (Project Investigator), Department of Physics, NIT Patna, Ashok Rajpath, Patna-800-005, Bihar. (Please write in the subject line: Application for the post of JRF under project ECR/2016/001937).

Important:

(i) The position is purely temporary and it is coterminous with the project. If selected, initially the position will be offered for 01 year. Later on, it may be extended on yearly basis maximum up to a total tenure of 03 years depending upon the performance of the candidate. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program provided the candidate satisfies the eligibility criterion for PhD program in NIT Patna.

(ii) Candidate must provide valid e-mail IDs/phone no. in the application. The date of interview will be informed later, to the short-listed candidates through email/phone.

(iii) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

(iv) All original documents should be produced during interview for verification.

Contact Person:

Dr. Ram Narayan Chauhan,

Department of Physics, NIT Patna, Patna -800005.

E-mail(s): ram@nitp.ac. in, chauhanramnarayan@gmail.com

Phone no.: +91-7635052020