MKU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Get quick answers to common questions about the Madurai Kamaraj University JRF Recruitment 2026, covering vacancies, eligibility, and application.
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in MKU JRF Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for MKU JRF Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date for submission of the application is 10 Jul 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for MKU JRF Recruitment 2026?
Ans: As per official notification.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the JRF post?
Ans: Candidates must have a First Class in M.Sc. Microbial Gene Technology / Botany / Zoology / Microbiology / Genomics / Biotechnology and all other Life Science courses.
Q5. What is the selection process for Junior Research Fellow at MKU?
Ans: Candidates will be selected based on a written test followed by an interview.
Q6. What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow position?
Ans: The fellowship offered is Rs. 37,000 + 16% HRA per month.
Q7. Where can I find the official notification for MKU JRF Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The official notification PDF link is available in the Important Links section of this article.
Q8. What is the age limit for the MKU JRF post?
Ans: As per official notification.
Q9. How to apply for MKU JRF Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Interested candidates should apply on plain paper with detailed bio-data and self-attested copies of certificates to the Principal Investigator by post or send a soft copy via email on or before 10 Jul 2026.

Job Summary
| Board | Madurai Kamaraj University |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Qualification | i) Qualification in National Level Tests such as CSIR-NET, UGC-NET, SET, GATE, ASRB-NET. ii) Two years of research experience in Plant Microbe Interaction, Biological control, and Bioactive molecules purification & characterization. |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 10 Jul 2026 |
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