| Board | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani |
| State | Telangana |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Pharmacology/medicinal Chemistry (First-class) with valid GATE/NET/GPAT/DBT/DST/ICMR/CSIR score |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 15 Oct 2026 |
All details on this page come from the official recruitment notification published by Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (advertisement no. M.Pharma, M.Sc) — posted . You can check the original notification PDF here. Where a detail is not mentioned in that notification, it is clearly marked as not specified.
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, Hyderabad Campus has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a BFI-BIOME sponsored project. This is a research-oriented role focused on developing anticancer therapeutic molecules. Candidates holding a Master's Degree in Pharmacology or Medicinal Chemistry with a first-class distinction and a valid GATE, NET, GPAT, DBT, DST, ICMR, or CSIR score are eligible to apply. The application deadline is October 15, 2026. This recruitment offers an opportunity for eligible candidates to work on an ongoing research project and potentially enroll for a PhD program at BITS Pilani, subject to fulfilling institutional requirements. The official notification provides complete details regarding eligibility, application procedure, and selection process. As per the official notification, all details are authoritative.
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, Hyderabad Campus is seeking applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This recruitment is for a specific project titled "Preclinical Translation of AH22: A Highly Selective and Potent Novel Epigenome-Targeting Anticancer Therapeutic Molecule," sponsored by BFI-BIOME.
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | October 15, 2026 |
| Date of Interview | October 22, 2026 |
| Date of Joining | November 2, 2026 |
Preliminary shortlisting will be based on a resume and telephonic/audio-visual interview within a week of the last date of application.
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
Candidates must meet the following educational and score requirements to be considered for the Junior Research Fellow position.
A Master's Degree in Pharmacology or Medicinal Chemistry from a recognized university with a First-class distinction is required. Additionally, candidates must possess a valid score from any of the following examinations: GATE, NET, GPAT, DBT, DST, ICMR, or CSIR.
Preference: Candidates with prior experience in cell-based in vitro studies and experience in animal handling & dosing will be given preference.
As per the official notification.
As per the official notification.
As per the official notification.
The selection process involves preliminary shortlisting based on the submitted CV and a telephonic/audio-visual interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for a final interview, which will be conducted online. The continuation of the selected candidate will be based on their performance, evaluated periodically by the supervisor and the Departmental Research Committee.
As per the official notification.
Interested and eligible candidates should apply by sending their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter via email to the specified address. The application deadline is October 15, 2026.
Candidates are required to submit the following documents:
Q1: What is the post being recruited for at BITS Pilani?
A1: The recruitment is for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF).
Q2: What is the last date to apply for the JRF position?
A2: The last date to apply is October 15, 2026.
Q3: What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
A3: A Master's Degree in Pharmacology or Medicinal Chemistry with First-class distinction is required.
Q4: Is a valid score in GATE/NET/GPAT necessary?
A4: Yes, a valid score in GATE/NET/GPAT/DBT/DST/ICMR/CSIR is mandatory.
Q5: How will candidates be shortlisted?
A5: Shortlisting will be based on the CV and a telephonic/audio-visual interview.
Q6: Can selected candidates enroll for a PhD?
A6: Yes, selected candidates may be permitted to register for the PhD program at BITS Pilani, subject to fulfilling institutional requirements.
The official notification contains all the detailed information regarding this recruitment. Candidates are advised to read it carefully before applying.
Applications are to be submitted via email. Please refer to the "How to Apply" section for details.
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Notification PDF → Click Here
This recruitment information has been compiled from the official advertisement released by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. The official notification PDF is the definitive source for all details, and candidates should refer to it for the most accurate and up-to-date information.