Job Description

1. Post Name : Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - MANAS 2. Total Vacancies: 01 Post 3. Educational Qualification : Option A: M.Tech / M.E in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, Climate Studies, Urban Studies, Sustainability Science or allied fields. Option B: B.Tech / B.E in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, or related disciplines. Option C: M.Sc in Environmental Science, Climate Studies, Urban Studies, Sustainability Science or allied fields. Crucial Requirement: Must have qualified GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) OR CSIR-UGC NET (National Eligibility Test). 2. Experience Fresh graduates with GATE/CSIR-UGC NET qualification are eligible to apply. Relevant work experience in environmental science or urban studies is preferred. Research publications and thesis work related to the project domain will be advantageous. Mandatory Requirements Qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET scorecard. Medical fitness is required for the final appointment. 4. Age Limit : As per IIT Kanpur JRF norms (typically up to 35 years for postgraduates). Age relaxation is applicable as per government guidelines for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC). Note: The specific "Age as on" date is not mentioned in the text. Candidates should verify this in the official notification PDF. 5. Selection Process (Direct Recruitment) : Since this is not a competitive examination, selection is based on academic merit and an interview. Screening: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic records and GATE/CSIR-UGC NET scores. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (Online or In-person). Final Selection: Based on interview performance and academic credentials. Medical Examination: Selected candidates will undergo a medical fitness examination. Document Verification: Issuance of appointment letter after verification.