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

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), located in Amethi, is a premier institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the field of petroleum technology. Established by the Government of India, RGIPT aims to cater to the growing demand for skilled professionals in the petroleum and energy sectors.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯Project Details

• Project No – IRG-2606
• Project Name – “Production, Upgradation, and Sustainability Assessment of Biocrude produced from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Lignocellulosic Biomass“
• Agency – RGIPT
• Duration – 3 Years
• Dr. Arshad Aijaz – Principal Investigator

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

M.Sc. in Chemistry with 60% marks

Salient Points:

1. Duration of appointment is initially for Six Months, extendable based on satisfactory

performance and continuation of the project. The post is temporary and co-terminus with

the project.

2. Preference will be given those will have a valid NET/GATE score.

3. Hostel facility may be extended to the candidate.

4. Based on satisfactory performance, the selected candidate may be given chance to apply

for Institute’s Ph.D. programme. However, the candidate needs to go through the Ph.D.

Selection Procedure of Institute.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 37000/- per month (Consolidated, as per IRG norms)

💺 JOB LOCATION

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Application Procedure: Cover Letter/Application, Curriculum Vitae, Degree Certificates, NET/GATE certificate

Application detail can be sent through email /mail to: Dr. Arshad Aijaz (Principal Investigator)

Associate Professor & Dean-Academic Affairs

Department of Energy & Human Sciences

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology

(Institute of National Importance)

Bahadurpur, Harbanshganj

Jais-229304(U.P.)

aaijaz@rgipt.ac.in

Mob No. 7081341241

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 23rd September 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Mubarakpur, Mukhetia More, Bahadurpur, Post: Harbanshganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India – 229304

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.rgipt.ac.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/202609041315243215JRF_IRG-2606.pdf

In conclusion, the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology in Amethi is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow. This opportunity is ideal for those with a background in petroleum engineering and a passion for research. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline to be considered for this prestigious role.