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CUP Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Junior Research Fellowship / Project Assistant Posts
| Organization | Central University of Punjab (CUP) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellowship / Project Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | |
| Job Location | India |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Notification No. | PRO–345 (2026) |
| Last Updated | 29 May 2026 |
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Central University of Punjab (CUP) Junior Research Fellowship / Project Assistant Notification 2026 has been released on 27 May 2026 on the official website of the Central University of Punjab. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the CUP Junior Research Fellowship / Project Assistant Recruitment 2026.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 05-06-2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date | 08 June 2026 |
| Event / Date | Date |
| Notification Date | 27 May 2026 |
Age Limit
| Age Details | Max: 50 years |
|---|---|
| Details | Maximum Age Limit: 50 years for all posts. Age relaxation is applicable subject to relaxation in accordance with official DBT rules. |
Qualification / Eligibility
| Education Qualification | Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.Tech.) with at least 55% marks in Biotechnology, Botany, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or relevant allied field of Life Sciences + NET/GATE/DBT-BET etc., B.Sc./B.Tech./M.Sc. with minimum 55% marks in Biotechnology, Botany, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics or relevant allied disciplines |
|---|---|
| Matched Qualifications | B_Tech_BE, B_Sc, M_Sc, M_E_MTech, CA, CS |
| Details | Junior Research Fellowship: Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.Tech.) with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in Biotechnology, Botany, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a relevant allied field of Life Sciences from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates must have cleared National Eligibility Tests like CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship/Category 3), GATE, or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments/Agencies (such as DBT-BET, ICMR, DST, etc.) as mandated by DBT rules. Project Assistant: B.Sc./B.Tech. / M.Sc. degree with minimum 55% marks in Biotechnology, Botany, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or relevant allied disciplines from a recognized University or Institute. |
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Research Fellowship | 1 |
| 2 | Project Assistant | 1 |
| 3 | Total | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Total |
| Total Posts | 2 |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | ₹ 32000/- per month + 9% HRA (JRF), ₹20,000/- per month + 9% HRA (PA) |
|---|---|
| Details | Junior Research Fellowship: ₹ 32000/- per month + 9% HRA Project Assistant: ₹20,000/- per month + 9% HRA (as per DBT guidelines) |
Selection Process
1Interview
How to Apply
- 1Candidates who wish to apply for CUP Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- 2Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- 3Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- 4Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.