Check below education details, age limit, selection process, application fee, salary, and how to apply for BARC Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Online Application Form 2026.
BARC Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Recruitment 2026
| BARC Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Eligibility & Vacancy 2026 details | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
| Vacancy | 105 Junior Research Fellowships Posts |
| Post name | Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) |
| Starting date | 10.03.2026 |
| Ending date | 31.03.2026 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. / B.S-M.S/ B.S./ B.Sc with required percentage and valid national level exam |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000/- per month |
| Job Location | All Over India (Primary work location Mumbai) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.barc.gov.in/ |
Vacancy details for BARC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowships | 105 |
| Total | 105 Posts |
Eligibility details for BARC Recruitment 2026
Qualification details for BARC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowships |
Indian nationals with consistently good academic record and valid national level exam (UGC-CSIR-NET Fellowship, JEST, ICMR-JRF, ICAR-JRF, DBT-JRF Biotechnology Eligibility Test, GATE in Physics/Chemistry/Life Sciences/Biotechnology, JGEEBILS) and the following:
• Minimum 60% aggregate in B.Sc. and 55% aggregate in M.Sc. from a recognized University, or • Five years Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S (Dual degree) with minimum 55% aggregate, or • 4-year / 8-semester B.S (with fourth year Research) with minimum 75% aggregate, and subject combinations as per notification (Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences with required ancillary subjects). |
Age limits for BARC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts | Age limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowships |
28 years as on 01.08.2026. Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL). PwBD: 10 years for UR, 13 years for OBC (NCL), 15 years for SC/ST. |
Salary details for BARC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts | Salary Details |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowships | Rs. 37,000/- per month |
BARC Recruitment 2026 Selection process
- Short Listing based on national level exam and academic performance
- Interview (final selection based on interview only)
BARC Notification 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Women / Ex-servicemen | Nil |
Important Dates for the BARC Notification 2026:
| Notification Published | 10/03/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 10.03.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31.03.2026 |
Notification PDF and Application form, details
| Application form | Apply here |
| Notification PDF | Download here |
| Official Website | Visit here |
FAQs – BARC Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Recruitment 2026
Education Qualification Details
Applicants need M.Sc, Integrated M.Sc/B.S-M.S or B.S (4-year with Research) with required percentage and a valid national level exam like CSIR-NET, GATE, JEST, ICMR-JRF, ICAR-JRF, DBT-JRF or JGEEBILS.
Age Limit
Maximum age is 28 years as on 01.08.2026 with relaxations for SC, ST, OBC and PwBD as per Government norms.
How to Apply Online for BARC Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) 2026
Candidates have to submit applications online through the BARC website careers page between 10.03.2026 and 31.03.2026 by following the instructions given in the official notification.
