Walk-In Interview for Project Associate Jobs at INST | DHR-ICMR Funded Project
The Walk-In Interview for Project Associate Jobs has been officially announced by the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) under a DHR-ICMR-funded research project. This online walk-in interview is an excellent opportunity for postgraduate candidates seeking Project Associate Jobs in nanoscience, biotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences, and life sciences to work on cutting-edge biosensor research.
Job Details
- Job Position: Project Associate-I
- Location: Punjab, India
About the Institute
The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) is a premier research institute engaged in advanced research in nanoscience and nanotechnology. INST regularly offers Walk-In Interview opportunities for Project Associate Jobs under nationally funded projects, including DHR-ICMR initiatives.
Job Description
Advertisement for engagement of Project Associate-I under the ‘DHR-ICMR’ funded project at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology. Highly motivated and bright candidates are invited for a Walk-In Interview (Online) for engagement of Project Associate-I, making this a valuable opportunity for aspirants seeking Project Associate Jobs.
Project Details | Walk-In Interview
- Title of the Research Project: “Development of nanostructured MoS2-based SERS and FET biosensors for ultrasensitive detection of biomarkers for Cerebral Ischemia”
- Principal Investigator: Dr Rehan Khan (Scientist-D) and Dr Kiran Shankar Hazra (Scientist-E)
- Fellowship: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (as applicable) p.m. OR
Rs. 25,000/- p.m + HRA (as applicable) for those who do not have A and/or B of the essential qualification. - Project Duration: Initially 6 months, and may be extended based on the performance of the candidate and availability of funds.
Key Responsibilities
- Engagement in the DHR-ICMR-funded research project
- Research work on nanostructured MoS2-based SERS and FET biosensors
- Ultrasensitive detection of biomarkers for Cerebral Ischemia as part of Project Associate Jobs
Qualifications
Essential Qualification:
- Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology.
(A) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC-NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE.
(B) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments, their Agencies and Institutions.
Desirable Experience:
- 1 year of experience in nanoscience and nanotechnology will be preferred for Project Associate Jobs.
Age Limit:
- Must not be over 50 years as on 12.01.2026, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Walk-In Interview Details
- Date of Walk-in Interview: 12th January, 2026
- Reporting Time and Venue: 02.30 pm (Online)
- Mode: Online
Contact Details
Dr. Rehan Khan (Scientist-D) (PI)
Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST)
Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar-140306, Punjab
Email: rehankhan@inst.ac.in
Phone: +91-172-2297000 (Extn: 7030)



