New Delhi, June 29: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened applications for 15 positions at its multidisciplinary laboratory, the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS). This opportunity is aimed at young and talented individuals interested in defence-related research. The deadline for applications is fast approaching, with June 30 as the final date.
Among the 15 vacancies, there are 4 positions for Research Associates (RAs) and 11 for Junior Research Fellows (JRFs). The RA positions include 2 in Biology, 1 in Chemistry, and 1 in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The JRF positions consist of 5 in Biology, 4 in Chemistry, 1 in Pharmaceutical Sciences, and 1 in Dentistry.
The application process is conducted online via email, with the deadline set for June 30. Eligible candidates wishing to apply can submit their registration forms on the official DRDO portal before or by the deadline.
Candidates applying for the Research Associate (RA) positions must hold a PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related fields.
For the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions, candidates should possess a first-class MSc in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Biomedical Sciences, or a valid GATE score with a first-class BTech in Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, or Biomedical Engineering. Candidates with first-class qualifications at both graduate and postgraduate levels in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, or related fields are also eligible.
The maximum age limit for applicants is set at 35 years for Research Associates and 28 years for Junior Research Fellows, calculated based on the application deadline. Candidates from reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per regulations.
Selection will be based on academic qualifications, shortlisting, interviews/written tests, and document verification. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹67,000 for Research Associates and ₹37,000 for Junior Research Fellows, along with additional benefits.
Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place between July 15 and July 24 at the main gate reception of INMAS, Timarpur, Delhi. Candidates must report between 8 AM and 9:30 AM and are advised to bring a hard copy of their filled application form along with original and photocopies of all relevant documents.
To apply, candidates should visit the official DRDO-INMAS website, download the application for the relevant position, fill it out, and email the scanned application along with all required documents in a single PDF file to the official email address provided in the notification.
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