The University of Hyderabad (UoH) invites applications for one Senior Research Fellow (SRF) or Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in a CSIR-sponsored research project titled “Economically-viable Rare-Earth-Free Permanent Magnets based on Binary and Pseudo-binary Intermetallic Alloys of Fe,” under the School of Physics. The post is contractual and initially for 12 months, extendable based on performance and fund availability.
Eligibility
Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Candidates should have either:
- M.Sc/BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree with at least two years of post-degree research experience demonstrated through publications in refereed journals, or
- M.Tech/ME or equivalent degree in Engineering/Technology.
Specialization in Condensed Matter Physics and experience in synthesizing and characterizing structural and magnetic properties of intermetallic alloys are required.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Candidates should have completed a BS 4-year programme/Integrated BS-MS/MSc/BE/BTech or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks and have qualified NET/GATE.
Age limit is 32 years for SRF and 28 years for JRF, with age relaxation of up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, women, and persons with disabilities, as per CSIR rules.
Pay Scale
- SRF: Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA as applicable.
- JRF: Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA as applicable.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to receive applications | 24 November 2026 |
Selection Process
Details are not provided in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Download the application form (Form, B) from the official notification.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, experience, and references on the form.
- Paste a recent photograph on the form and sign the declaration.
- Enclose self-attested copies of all relevant certificates supporting your application.
- Email the completed application to raju.phys@uohyd.ac.in.
- Ensure that the application reaches the email address by 24 November 2026.
This appointment is temporary and contractual with no entitlement to regular employment at the University. No TA/DA will be paid during the selection or joining process. Candidates found eligible will be informed by email or letter.
Posts, eligibility and pay
| Post | Vacancies | Essential qualification | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF)/Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | SRF: M.Sc/BE/B.Tech with 2 years research experience or M.Tech/ME; JRF: BS 4 years programme/Integrated BS-MS/MSc/BE/BTech, 55%, NET/GATE | SRF Rs. 42,000/month + HRA, JRF Rs. 37,000/month + HRA |
| Total | 1 post |
