Overview
The University of Madras is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the position of Project Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified M.Sc. graduates in relevant fields to work on research projects at one of India’s premier universities. Interested candidates are required to submit their applications via email on or before 15 April 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | University of Madras |
| Position | Project Assistant |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Department/Location | University of Madras |
| Application Mode | |
| Official Website | https://www.unom.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- M.Sc. in Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. in Biophysics
- M.Sc. in Biotechnology
- Visit the official website of University of Madras at https://www.unom.ac.in
- Search for the Project Assistant recruitment notification
- Carefully read all the instructions and eligibility criteria
- Prepare your application documents including:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with detailed education and experience
- Cover Letter
- Academic certificates and mark sheets
- Any relevant research publications or projects
- Contact details and references
- Send your email application to the designated email address provided in the notification
- Subject line should clearly mention: “Application for Project Assistant Position”
- Ensure all documents are attached in the email
- Submit your application on or before 15 April 2026
- Evaluation of submitted applications and documents
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualification and experience
- Personal interview (if required)
- Final selection based on merit and interview performance
- Keep all your educational certificates and documents ready before applying
- Use a professional email address for submission
- Ensure all attachments are in proper format (PDF preferred)
- Maintain a copy of your submitted application for future reference
- For any queries, contact the University of Madras directly through their official website
- Regularly check the official website for any updates or amendments
Note: Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in any of the above mentioned fields from a recognized university. Relevant research experience would be an added advantage.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | As per official notification |
| Last Date for Submission | 15 April 2026 |
| Application Mode | |
| Selection Process | As per University guidelines |
How to Apply
Application Procedure:
Important: Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Candidates are advised to apply well before the closing date to avoid any technical issues.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be done as per the University of Madras guidelines. The process may include:
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date for submission of application is 15 April 2026.
Q2: What are the eligible qualifications?
Candidates must have M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, Biophysics, or Biotechnology from a recognized university.
Q3: How should I apply?
Applications should be submitted via email to the designated email address as mentioned in the official notification.
Q4: Is there an application fee?
Details regarding application fee, if any, should be checked in the official recruitment notification on the University website.
Q5: What is the selection process?
The selection will be based on the evaluation of submitted documents and may include interviews as per University guidelines.