IIT Hyderabad Recruiting Pharmacy Graduates | Junior Research Fellow Role – Apply Now
Looking for a JRF Job in biomedical and pharmaceutical research? IIT Recruitment 2026 has announced a Junior Research Fellow opening at IIT Hyderabad for an ICMR-sponsored project focused on developing 3D bioprinted corneal stroma for partial keratoplasty. MS (Pharma), Life Sciences, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering candidates meeting the eligibility requirements can apply.
- Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
About The Institute
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is a premier educational institution located in Sangareddy, Telangana, India. It is renowned for its cutting-edge research and development in various fields, including engineering and technology. The institute operates with a commitment to excellence in education and research, making it a significant contributor to the advancement of knowledge in India. The JRF job opportunity is part of a broader initiative to enhance research capabilities in the biomedical engineering sector.
Job Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad |
| Position | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Department | Biomedical Engineering |
| Sponsoring Agency | ICMR – First in World Challenge |
| Monthly Compensation | ₹36,400 |
| Project Duration | 2 Years |
| Initial JRF Tenure | 1 Year, extendable based on performance |
| Location | Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana |
| Application Deadline | 19 August 2026 |
| Tentative Interview Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Interview Mode | Online |
Project Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Title | 3D Bioprinted Corneal Stroma for Partial Keratoplasty: A Step Towards Restoring Vision |
| Principal Investigator | Prof. Falguni Pati |
| Research Area | 3D Bioprinting, Corneal Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine |
| Funding Agency | ICMR |
Eligibility Criteria
- For Pharma Candidates: Candidates with MS (Pharma) and a minimum of 70% marks or equivalent CGPA are eligible to apply for this JRF Job.
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Other eligible qualifications include:
- Upload CV -- M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, or equivalent
- M.Sc in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, or equivalent
- Minimum 70% marks or equivalent CGPA
Required Skills
- 3D Bioprinting & CAD
- Molecular Biology Techniques
- Biomedical/Tissue Engineering Concepts
- Anatomy & Physiology of the Eye
- Understanding of Ocular Pathophysiology
How to Apply?
- Eligible candidates must complete the prescribed Google application form.
- Submit the application on or before 19 August 2026.
- Applications submitted through email will not be considered.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and relevant experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive the online interview details via email.
IIT Hyderabad JRF Application Form
For technical queries regarding the project, candidates can contact Prof. Falguni Pati at falguni@bme.iith.ac.in.
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic merit and relevant experience.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an online interview, tentatively scheduled for 24 August 2026.
Important Information
- Email applications will not be accepted.
- Original educational certificates and date-of-birth proof must be produced at the time of joining.
- Relevant publications, awards, and recommendations may also be submitted.
- No travel or other allowances will be provided for attending the interview.
- The JRF appointment is initially for one year and may be extended based on performance.
Why Join Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad?
This JRF Job through IIT Recruitment is a valuable opportunity for MS Pharma candidates interested in 3D bioprinting, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and biomedical research. Eligible candidates should apply online before 19 August 2026.
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