The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations (CIRI), University of Kashmir, Srinagar, has issued an advertisement notice inviting eligible candidates to appear for a walk-in interview for temporary project-based positions under the DBT-BUILDER programme.
As per the notice, the walk-in interview will be conducted on January 29, 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations, University of Kashmir, Srinagar. The engagement for the advertised posts will be purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
The recruitment drive is being held to fill up positions of Project Associate-II and Project Associate-I, with one vacancy available for each post.
For the post of Project Associate-II, the selected candidate will receive a monthly emolument of Rs 31,000 plus HRA as per the guidelines of the funding agency. The eligibility requirement includes an MSc in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Clinical Biochemistry with not less than 55% marks in the qualifying examination.
Meanwhile, the post of Project Associate-I carries a monthly emolument of Rs 35,000 plus HRA as per the guidelines of the funding agency. Candidates applying for this role should also meet the required educational qualifications as mentioned in the official notice. Additionally, applicants having research experience and expertise in molecular biology, epigenetics, and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) may be preferred.
The notice further informs that all interested candidates must bring original certificates and relevant documents at the time of interview. These documents should support the candidate’s qualification, age, percentage of marks, and proof of qualification in NET and/or similar accredited tests, along with research experience in the relevant field, if any.
The university has also clarified that no TA/DA will be provided to candidates for appearing in the interview.
The advertisement has been issued by Dr Altaf Bhat on behalf of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations, University of Kashmir.
Candidates are advised to report on time at the interview venue and ensure they carry all required original documents to avoid any inconvenience.
