Assam Career : Dibrugarh University, a premier academic institution in Assam, is inviting applications for a prestigious Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This academic government job is part of a high-impact research project sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi, Government of India.
The project, titled “Integrated Biotechnological and Geochemical Approach for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) and Valorization of Wasted Drill Cuttings using ACT and MICP,” is hosted under the Department of Petroleum Technology.
Vacancy Summary
This position offers a unique opportunity for engineers and biotechnologists to contribute to sustainable energy and environmental solutions.
| Detail | Description |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No. of Vacancies | 01 |
| Project Location | Department of Petroleum Technology, Dibrugarh University |
| Fellowship Amount | As per DST Notification (No. DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022) |
| Application Deadline | 22nd January 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree (M.Tech.) or an equivalent degree in:
Biotechnology
Preferred Skills:
Preference will be given to candidates who possess relevant research experience in geochemistry, biotechnology, or carbon sequestration.
Research Context: CCUS and MICP
This project focuses on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), a critical technology for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It specifically explores Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICP) and Accelerated Carbonation Technology (ACT) to turn hazardous waste (drill cuttings) into valuable resources.
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How to Apply
Eligible candidates should follow the instructions below to apply:
Prepare your Resume: Ensure your CV highlights your academic scores, M.Tech project details, and any published research.
Email Submission: Send your detailed resume to r.phukan@dibru.ac.in.
Subject Line: You must mention “JRF Position in DBT Project” in the subject line of your email.
Deadline: Applications must be sent on or before Thursday, 22nd January 2026.
Selection Process
Shortlisting: Applications will be screened based on qualifications and experience.
Notification: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date and venue details via email.