Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

Bharathiar University invites applications for the position of Project Assistant under a contractual project funded by SERB-CRG.
The role involves assisting in research activities related to Chemistry, with a focus on project execution and data analysis.
Selected candidates will receive a competitive stipend along with House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per university norms.
The project duration is until 13 February 2027, offering a temporary but valuable research opportunity.
Applications are accepted exclusively via email, ensuring a streamlined and digital submission process.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.
Qualification in CSIR/UGC-NET/GATE examination is highly preferable but not mandatory.
Candidates should possess strong analytical and research skills relevant to Chemistry.
Proficiency in laboratory techniques and data interpretation is an added advantage.
No prior work experience is required for this entry-level position.

🏆 Selection Process

Selection will be based on an interview conducted by a duly constituted committee.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email with details of the interview schedule.
The interview will assess academic knowledge, research aptitude, and suitability for the project role.
Final selection will be subject to document verification and approval by the competent authority.
No written examination or additional screening tests will be conducted.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Bharathiar University
Location / State	Tamil Nadu
Job Location	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible to apply.
Experience Required	No prior work experience is required for this position.
Last Date to Apply	03 August 2026

📊 BU Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Assistant	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

Self-attested copy of M.Sc. degree certificate in Chemistry.
Self-attested copy of mark sheets for all semesters/years of M.Sc. program.
Proof of qualifying CSIR/UGC-NET/GATE examination (if applicable).
Self-attested copy of ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport).
Recent passport-size photographs (2 copies).
Experience certificates (if any).
Caste certificate (if applicable for reservation benefits).
Disability certificate (if applicable for PwD candidates).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 for the post of Project Assistant.
The position is contractual and funded under SERB-CRG.
No reservation category breakdown is provided in the official notification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for the Bharathiar University Project Assistant recruitment?

A. The last date to submit your application via email is 03 August 2026. Ensure your application reaches before this deadline.

Q. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Assistant post?

A. Candidates must possess an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks. A CSIR/GATE qualification is preferable.

Q. How many vacancies are available for the Project Assistant position?

A. There is one vacancy for the Project Assistant post announced by Bharathiar University in this recruitment drive.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Project Assistant role?

A. The selected candidate will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month, plus HRA at 20%.

Q. What is the application mode for this recruitment?

A. Applications are to be submitted via email. Make sure to follow the instructions carefully for submission.