Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KARNATAKA

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Central University of Karnataka (CUK) is a prominent educational institution located in Karnataka, India. It is known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering research and innovation across various disciplines. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, aiming to nurture skilled professionals and researchers.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
• Project Associate-I

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

• Project titled – “A Study on Modified Stieltjes Constants and Herglotz-Zagier-Novikov Type Integrals”, 
• Funded by – Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PM-ECRG) scheme at the Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi. 
• Tenure – The position is purely on a contractual and temporary basis. Initially, the position is for 6 months, and can be extended up to a maximum of 3 years based on performance
• Principal Investigator – Dr.Sumukha S

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Mathematics or a related field with a minimum of 55% marks. Additionally, candidates should have qualified for the National Eligibility Test (NET) or an equivalent examination. Experience in research projects and familiarity with mathematical software will be advantageous.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

• 37,000/- per month + 10%HRA for NET/CSIR- UGC/GATE qualified candidates

• As per ANRF norms for candidates without NET/CSIR- UGC/GATE.

💺 JOB LOCATION

The job location is at the Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates fulfilling the above criteria may apply in the prescribed format mentioned below with relevant enclosures/certificates via email to sumukhas@cuk.ac.in with subject “Application for the post of Project Associate ANRF- ECRG” clearly mentioned. The last date for receiving the online application is 15.08.2026. Interview will be conducted online for eligible candidates. Interview date and online link will be communicated to the email IDs of shortlisted candidates after the submission deadline.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 15.08.2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Central University of Karnataka, Kadaganchi, Aland Road, Kalaburagi – 585367, Karnataka, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

The Central University of Karnataka invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate-I positions.

For more details, view the Official Notification.

Reference: https://www.cuk.ac.in/Walk%20In%20Interview%202024/PM%20ECRG%20Dept.%20of%20Maths.pdf

In conclusion, the Central University of Karnataka offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers in the field of mathematics. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline to be considered for these prestigious positions.