Bharathiar University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

Bharathiar University is hiring 1 Project Assistant for a CMRG-sponsored research project in the Department of Physics. If you have an M.Sc. in Physics, you can apply by email. The last date to apply is 27 July 2026. You will get a fellowship of Rs. 25,000 per month for a project duration of 3 years.

Bharathiar University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, has released a notification for 1 Project Assistant position to work under the Chief Minister's Research Grant (CMRG 2025) project titled "Hot electron-sensitive quantum dot probes for selective dopamine detection to aid early diagnosis and management of dopamine-related disorders." The project runs for 3 years under the supervision of Dr. D. Nataraj, Professor, Department of Physics. Bharathiar University is a State University re-accredited with 'A++' grade by NAAC and is ranked 46th among Indian Universities by MOE-NIRF. This is a good opportunity for M.Sc. Physics graduates interested in materials science and biosensor research — the kind of work that can help build early, non-invasive diagnostic tools for dopamine-related neurological conditions.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: M.Sc. in Physics.
• Project Duration: 3 years, working under Dr. D. Nataraj in the Department of Physics.
• Nature of Post: This is a contract, fellowship-based research position and not a permanent university appointment.
• Who Should Apply: Fresh M.Sc. Physics graduates interested in nanomaterials, quantum dots, and biosensor research who want hands-on experience in a funded research project.

Salary

• You will get a fellowship of Rs. 25,000 per month for the duration of the project.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection is based on a personal interview:

1. Application Screening: Your bio-data and certificates are checked against the eligibility criteria.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. The date is intimated by email. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.

How to Apply

1. Download the Bio-data format attached to the official notification.
2. Fill in your personal details, academic record, and areas of specialization in block letters.
3. Attach copies of mark sheets, relevant certificates, and experience certificates.
4. Merge everything into a single PDF file.
5. Email your application to de.nataraj@buc.edu.in on or before 27 July 2026.

Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will not be considered. For any other query, you can also reach the university at regr@buc.edu.in or phone 0422-2428108/2428126.

Important Dates

• Last Date to Apply (by Email): 27 July 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced (intimated by email)

• Conduct experiments related to quantum dot probe synthesis and characterization
• Collect and analyze data for dopamine detection studies
• Maintain lab equipment and research records
• Assist the Principal Investigator with project reports and documentation
• Support literature review and background research for the project
• Follow lab safety protocols during experiments