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11 open now. Live PhD funding for India: Project-JRF positions at DBT and BRIC institutes, CSIR fellowships, IISER and university calls, with the stipend shown where the funder states it. Every record is read from the institute's own advertisement and shows its deadline as a plain date.

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11 open now, 185 records in total. Last verified 13 November 2026.

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Junior Research Fellow in genomics and single-cell RNA sequencing analysis (Dr Sumit Sen Santara lab), Department of Biological Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,00011 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
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Junior Research Fellow in theoretical and computational biophysical chemistry, protein-nucleic acid interactions (Dr Susmita Roy lab, DBT-funded), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,00011 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
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Research Associate-1, theoretical and computational biophysical chemistry of protein-nucleic acid interaction (Dr Susmita Roy lab), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58000/- + HRA11 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
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Research Associate-1, delivery of gene therapeutics with lipid nanoparticles (Prof. Arabinda Chaudhuri lab), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58000/- + HRA11 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
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Junior Research Fellow, metallocorroles as catalytic antioxidants against amyloid-beta induced neurotoxicity in Alzheimer’s disease, School of Chemical Sciences (Advt. NISER/R&D-326/CH2601/24/2026-27)

National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar · India · MSc · IndiaRs. 37,000/- pm plus HRA as per rules10 October 2026Closed 35 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Research Associate, continuous flow domino borrowing alkylation towards heterocycles and alkaloids, Chemistry department (Adv. # 78/2026)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 47,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance9 October 2026Closed 36 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Research Associate, interaction between biological membranes and biomolecular condensates (Prof. Samrat Mukhopadhyay lab)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali · India · Postdoc · IndiaOne Research Associate post at IISER Mohali to study the interaction between biological membranes and biomolecular condensates.9 October 2026Closed 36 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Scientist-II, Project Associate-II and Project Assistant-II under CSIR-Aroma Mission 4.0, CSIR-IIIM Jammu (Advertisement No. 34/2026)

CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu · India · Multiple · IndiaTwenty-two project positions at CSIR-IIIM Jammu on the CSIR-Aroma Mission 4.0 project, Driving Sustainable Rural Empowerment and Entrepreneurship…9 October 2026Closed 36 days agoEligibility not stated
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Junior Research Fellow (may be upgraded to SRF), CSIR-ASPIRE project on targeting beta-hCG in BRCA1 promoter hypermethylated breast cancers, Dr Priya Srinivas laboratory (Adv. 05/2026)

BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram · India · Multiple · IndiaRs 37,000/- + 16% HRA per month9 October 2026Closed 36 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Technical Officer / Senior Project Associate, immune responses associated with severe dengue infection (Advt. 78/2026)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati · India · Multiple · IndiaINR 57,0009 October 2026Closed 36 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I, antiviral platforms and drug discovery against henipaviruses including Nipah and Hendra virus (Advt. 79/2026)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati · India · Multiple · IndiaINR 37,0009 October 2026Closed 36 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I, multiscale modelling of photoswitchable drugs for optimal control of G-protein coupled receptors (Advt. 77/2026)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,0008 October 2026Closed 37 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Project Research Scientist-I, leucine metabolism pathway for new interventions and a vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Dr Ramandeep Singh (Recruitment Notice THS/RN/19/2026)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 56,000/- plus HRA8 October 2026Closed 37 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Associate-I, stem cell and neurobiology laboratory of Dr Srinivasarao Repudi (Advertisement No. inStem/Temp/50/2026)

BRIC-inStem (Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine), Bengaluru · India · Multiple · IndiaRs. 37,000/m + HRA (NET qualified); Rs. 31,000/m + HRA (non-NET qualified)7 October 2026Closed 38 days agoEligibility not stated
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Research Assistant, ICMR-funded Indian Stroke Clinical Trial Network Phase II (INSTRuCT Phase II), walk-in interview (R&P Cell/39/5449/SCTIMST/2026)

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram · India · Multiple · IndiaRs. 30000/- (Consolidated) per month6 October 2026Closed 39 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical), ICMR-funded Indian Stroke Clinical Trial Network Phase II (INSTRuCT Phase II), walk-in interview (R&P Cell/40/5449/SCTIMST/2026)

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram · India · Multiple · IndiaRs 78,000/- + 20% HRA per month6 October 2026Closed 39 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Technical Support-III, rapid field-deployable diagnostics platform for meningitis and sepsis, Dr Susmita Chaudhuri (Recruitment Notice THS/RN/19/2026)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Multiple · IndiaINR 28,0006 October 2026Closed 39 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Associate-I, coral reef resilience and reef-associated fishes (Prof. Anuradha Bhat lab), Department of Biological Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · MSc · IndiaAs per ANRF norms (Rs. 37,000 + HRA)5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Technical Support-II, multiplex bead-based platform for detection of viral nucleic acids in human, animal and environmental samples across Delhi NCR, Dr Shailendra Mani (Recruitment Notice THS/RN/19/2026)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 20,000 per month plus HRA5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Associate-I, histone modifications in antifungal drug resistance of Candida auris (Advt. No. 36/Project/2026/HR)

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad · India · Masters · IndiaOne Project Associate-I post at Rs.5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Scientist-I, Senior Research Fellow or Senior Project Associate and Technician, marine bioresources for human health and industry (Advt. No. 37/2026)

BRIC-Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar · India · Multiple · IndiaThree posts on the project Exploring the marine ecosystems for novel bioresources with human health and industrial significance,…5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Junior Research Fellow, peanut symbiotic hemoglobin for plant-based meat (DBT-BIRAC Smart Proteins call), Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 14-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 37,000/month + HRA5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
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Research Associate-I, regeneration and genome editing efficiency in groundnut and pigeonpea, Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58,000/month + 27% HRA5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
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Senior Research Fellow, characterization of chickpea germplasm for genomics-assisted crop improvement (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 42,000/month + HRA5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated

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