BITS Pilani Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Get quick answers to common questions about the BITS Pilani JRF recruitment, covering vacancies, eligibility, application process, and key dates.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for the BITS Pilani JRF position?

Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at BITS Pilani.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the BITS Pilani JRF Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date to send your application and CV is 10th June 2026.

Q3. What are the educational qualifications required for the JRF post?

Ans: Candidates must have an M.Sc / M.Tech./M.E. in Biotechnology/ Life Sciences with first division and must have cleared CSIR NET / UGC NET / DBT JRF BET.

Q4. What is the selection process for the Junior Research Fellow position at BITS Pilani?

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting of applications, followed by an online interview for the shortlisted candidates.

Q5. What is the salary/fellowship amount for the JRF position?

Ans: The fellowship amount for the Junior Research Fellow position will be as per DST norms.

Q6. Is there an application fee for the BITS Pilani JRF recruitment?

Ans: The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.

Q7. What is the age limit for applying to the JRF position?

Ans: The official notification does not specify an age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position.

Q8. How can I apply for the BITS Pilani JRF position?

Ans: Interested candidates should send their applications and CV by email to the Principal Investigator, Prof. Srikanth Mutnuri, before the deadline.

Q9. When will the interviews be conducted for shortlisted candidates?

Ans: Online interviews for shortlisted candidates will be conducted in the third week of June 2026.

Q10. What is the duration of the JRF project?

Ans: The project duration for the Junior Research Fellow position is 3 years.