University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026
The Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar, has released an Advertisement Notice inviting applications from eligible candidates for the Project Associate-I position under a research project funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India. The appointment is purely temporary and will be on a project basis.
Overview
Organization: University of Kashmir
Department: Department of Biotechnology
Project: Targeting Unfolded Protein Response Transducers in Hepatic Fibrogenesis
Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India
Advertisement No.: ANRF/KU/DBT/006 (03-01-2026)
Mode of Selection: Walk-in Interview
Position: Project Associate-I
Number of Vacancies: 01
Job Type: Temporary (Project-Based)
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Walk-in Interview Details
Eligible candidates are required to appear directly for the walk-in interview as per the following schedule:
Interview Date: 16 July 2026 (Thursday)
Interview Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Project Associate-I
Number of Posts: 01
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any of the following qualifications from a recognized university or institution:
Four-Year Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Agricultural Sciences, or
Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Agricultural Sciences, or
Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc), or
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), or
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
Desirable Qualification
Preference will be given to candidates having:
Degree in Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Clinical Biochemistry
Microbiology
Experience and expertise in relevant laboratory/research work related to the project.
National Eligibility Requirement
Candidates possessing qualification through any of the following national eligibility examinations will be preferred:
CSIR-UGC NET
UGC-NET
GATE
Any other National Eligibility Test applicable for Assistant Professorship/Lectureship.
Duration of Appointment
The appointment will initially be for one year.
The tenure may be extended based on satisfactory performance and subject to the continuation of the project.
Salary / Monthly Emoluments
The advertisement mentions that the selected candidate will receive monthly emoluments as per ANRF/Government of India norms applicable to the Project Associate-I position. The exact amount is not clearly visible in the provided notice.
Documents Required
Candidates must bring the following documents at the time of the interview:
Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Original educational certificates
Original marksheets
Proof of age
Experience certificates (if any)
NET/GATE or equivalent qualification certificate (if applicable)
One set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents.
Important Instructions
The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview only.
Candidates must report at the venue on the scheduled date and time with all required documents.
The appointment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
The selected candidate will not have any claim for permanent employment in the University.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Important Dates
Advertisement Issued: 03 January 2026
Walk-in Interview: 16 July 2026 (Thursday)
Reporting Time: 2:00 PM
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Interview Venue: Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar