Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Physics at S N Bose Centre Kolkata

About the position

S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata invites applications for one Junior Research Fellow in Physics. The post is in a DST-NPNST funded project titled "Exploring the electronic properties of lateral heterostructures of transition metal dichalcogenides". The Principal Investigator is Prof. Priya Mahadevan, Department of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. The initial duration is 12 months.

Eligibility

• MSc in Physics with minimum 60% marks for General category and 55% for Reserved category.
• National level qualification, any one of: NET-JRF (CSIR/UGC), NET-LS (CSIR/UGC), JEST, GATE or INSPIRE. Score or award letter must be valid at the time of admission.
• Age limit: None. The last qualifying university examination (MSc) should have been taken not earlier than 2025.

Fellowship / pay

Rs. 37,000+HRA (as admissible) per month. Initially for 12 months, extendable with satisfactory performance.

How to apply

1. Prepare an application with a cover letter and CV.
2. Email the soft copy to priya@bose.res.in by 10 Nov 2026.
3. Send the hard copy to the Registrar, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, JD Block, Sector-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700106, India.