Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM). This opportunity is part of an externally funded project focused on Diophantine Approximation with Prime Restriction. Interested candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV as per the norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM)
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) is a premier institution dedicated to scientific research and education. It aims to provide high-quality education and foster cutting-edge research in various fields of science.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 Project Details
- Title of the project- “Diophantine Approximation with Prime Restriction“
- Funding agency – ANRF
- Tenure of the post – 1 year, extendable to two or more depending on the candidates performance.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
First class master’s degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 60% marks (equivalently CGPA) from a recognised university or institute and either one of the following Scholars who are selected through NET including lectureship or selected through GATE. Scholars selected through national level examinations conducted by Central Government departments and their agencies and institutions such as DST, DAE, IIT, IISER and NISER
Desirable qualifications- Candidates with background in algebraic number theory will be preferred
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs. 37000 +HRA for 1st 2 years and 42000+HRA for 3rd year
💺 JOB LOCATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
Selected candidates must submit the following documents to the Institute: 1. A printed copy of the application form (the one sent by email) signed and dated by the applicant 2. Recent passport size photograph 3. One photocopy each of all relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, and experience 4. Originals of all certificates for verification of documents
Email the following documents in one pdf titled JRF_your name to jyothsnaa.s@iisertvm.ac.in with subject line as JRF_ANRF.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 30th November 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, Maruthamala PO, Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695551
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position in Mathematics.
For more details, visit the Official Notification
In conclusion, this is a remarkable opportunity for aspiring researchers in the field of mathematics to contribute to a significant project at IISER TVM. Candidates with a passion for research and a background in number theory are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
