JNCASR Coordinator Recruitment 2026

JNCASR is hiring 1 Coordinator (EMR Projects) on a short-term contract basis. If you have PUC or equivalent qualification and at least 20 years of finance/accounts experience, you can apply by email. The last date to apply is 19 June 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Salary is up to Rs. 45,000 per month, and the preferred age range is 60 to 65 years.

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) Coordinator Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous research institution under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has released the notification for Coordinator (EMR Projects). The post is initially for one year and may be extended after review based on requirement and performance. This role is meant for highly experienced finance and accounts professionals, especially those who have worked in centrally funded educational institutions and can handle project finance records independently.

Work You Will Handle

• Project accounting: Create projects, allot budgets and enter receipts in accounting software based on sanction orders.
• Bill and payment processing: Process advances, reimbursements, vendor bills, salaries, fellowships, scholarships and foreign transactions.
• PFMS work: Process payments through accounting software and the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).
• Tax compliance: Handle monthly Income Tax-TDS and GST-TDS remittance and prepare quarterly reports.
• Bank reconciliation: Reconcile bank accounts related to schemes and projects every month.
• Audit and ministry data: Prepare information required by ministries, RTI authorities and audit agencies.
• UC and SoE preparation: Prepare Utilization Certificates and Statements of Expenditure within the required timelines.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• Minimum qualification: You must have PUC or equivalent qualification.

Experience Requirement

• Total experience: You need at least 20 years of experience in a Finance or Accounts Department/Section.
• Institution experience: Out of this, at least 15 years should be in a centrally funded educational institution.
• Desirable skill: Experience in working with accounting software will be preferred.

Contract Conditions

• Full-time role: The contract will be full-time, and the selected person cannot take up another assignment during the contract period.
• Initial period: The first engagement will be for one year from the date of joining.
• Extension: Extension may be considered based on functional requirement and performance review.

Age Limit

• Preferred age: Between 60 and 65 years.
• Age reference date: Age will be counted as on the last date for application submission, which is 19 June 2026.

Salary

• Consolidated salary: Up to Rs. 45,000 per month.
• Final amount: The actual amount will depend on your qualification and experience.
• Accommodation/HRA: JNCASR will not provide accommodation or HRA.
• Leave: Paid leave will be allowed at 1.5 days for each completed month of service.
• TA/DA: No TA/DA is allowed for joining or completion, but official tour TA/DA may be allowed as per entitlement or JNCASR norms.
• Transport Allowance: Transport allowance will be as applicable under Government of India norms.

Working Facilities and Conditions

• Basic facilities: JNCASR will provide only basic facilities and infrastructure needed for the assignment.
• No home facilities: Transport or telephone/internet facility at residence will not be provided.
• Working hours: You will work as per the working hours of the Centre.
• Attendance: The selected person will need to mark attendance online.
• Accident or injury: The Centre will not be responsible for loss, accident, damage or injury arising during work execution, including travel.

Application Fee

• Application fee: The notification does not mention any application fee for this Coordinator post.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

The notification does not mention a written exam. Selection will be based on scrutiny, shortlisting and interview.

1. Application Scrutiny: Applications received by email will be checked with the supporting documents.
2. Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
3. Committee Review: A committee will evaluate candidates based on experience, qualification and related criteria.
4. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will attend the interview as informed by JNCASR.

How to Apply

1. Fill the prescribed application format given as Annexure-II in the notification.
2. Attach all required supporting documents for qualification, experience and eligibility.
3. Email the completed application to aco@jncasr.ac.in.
4. Send the email before 19 June 2026, 5:00 PM.
5. Keep a copy of the sent email and documents for future reference.

Documents to Attach

• Application format: Attach the filled prescribed format from Annexure-II.
• Qualification proof: Attach certificates showing PUC or equivalent qualification.
• Experience proof: Attach documents showing 20 years in finance/accounts work.
• Institution experience: Attach proof for at least 15 years in a centrally funded educational institution.
• Supporting records: Add any supporting documents that prove your eligibility and accounting software experience.

Applications received after the due date/time or without supporting documents will not be considered, so the email and attachments should be checked carefully before submission.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 05 June 2026
• Application Start: 05 June 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 19 June 2026 up to 5:00 PM
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Handle project creation, budget allocation and receipt entries in accounting software
• Process advances, reimbursements, vendor bills, salaries and fellowship payments
• Manage PFMS payment processing and related correspondence with ANRF
• Prepare monthly TDS and GST-TDS remittance records and quarterly reports
• Monitor bank reconciliation for scheme and project accounts every month
• Assist the Accounts Officer by checking approvals submitted by project staff
• Prepare Utilization Certificates and Statements of Expenditure within timelines