Madurai, 14 January 2021: Madurai Kamaraj University, University with Potential for Excellence has been supported by RUSA -Phase-II, has announced Recruitment of 123 Project Assistants. The candidates will work as Project Assistants in the Research Projects sanctioned to Investigators under RUSA – Phase-II, Component 10 – Research, Innovation & Quality Improvement in various Schools in Madurai Kamaraj University.
No. of Fellowships: 123 (One Hundred and Twenty Three)
Fellowship: A consolidated amount of Rs. 16,000 (Rupees Sixteen Thousand only) Per Month
Duration: 24 Months or coterminous with the project.
Qualification: PG Degree in the Relevant Discipline with minimum of 55% of Marks.
(5% relaxation will be given to BC/BCM/MBC&DNC/SC/SCA and differently abled)
Key Dates & How to Apply: The Last date for submitting the Online Application Form is: 18 January 2021. The selected candidates may also register for PhD in the relevant Disciplines.
| List of Departments | No of Vacant Posts | Essential Qualification |
| Biological Sciences | 14 | M.Sc. in Botany / Zoology / Genetics / Genomics / Microbiology / Biomedical Science / Biochemistry / or its equivalent / M.Tech, in Biotechnology / Bioinformatics |
| Biotechnology | 11 | M.Sc., in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Biology / Zoology / Botany / Environmental Science / Microbiology or its equivalent / M.Tech, in Biotechnology |
| Business Studies | 11 | M.B.A. / M.Com |
| Chemistry | 15 | M.Sc., in Chemistry / Nanoscience / Physics / Materials Science |
| Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | 6 | M.Sc., in Geography / Earth Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Technology / M.Tech in Geo-Spatial Technology |
| Economics | 11 | M.A. in Economics / M.Sc. in Mathematical Economics |
| Education | 4 | M.P.Ed |
| Energy, Environment and Natural Resources |
5 | M.Sc. in Environmental Science / Marine Biology / Zoology / Physics / Microbiology / Energy Science |
| English and Foreign Languages | 1 | M.A. in French |
| Historical Studies | 3 | M.A. in History / Archaeology or any branch of Social Sciences |
| Indian Languages | 6 | M.A. in Sanskrit / Tamil / Malayalam / Telugu / Kannada / Philosophy |
| Information Technology | 3 | M.Sc., / M.C.A. / M.Tech in Computer Science / M.Lib.I.Sc. |
| Linguistics and Communication | 5 | M.A. in Linguistics / M.A. / M.Sc., in Journalism and Mass Communication / Visual Communication / Media Studies |
| Mathematics | 1 | M.Sc., in Mathematics |
| Performing Arts | 3 | M.A. in Folklore |
| Physics | 6 | M.Sc. in Physics |
| Religion, Philosophy and Humanist Thought |
1 | M.A. in Philosophy and Religion |
| Social Sciences | 9 | M.A. in Sociology / Political Science |
| Tamil Studies | 4 | M.A. in Tamil |
| Youth Empowerment | 3 | M.B.A / M.A. in History / Archaeology / MFA in Sculpture and Art History / M.B.A in Logistics & Supply Chain Management |
| Social Sciences, DDE | 1 | M.Sc., / M.A. in Social Science |
| Total Posts | 123 |
For eligibility details, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Recruitment Notification uploaded on the official website of Madurai Kamaraj University.
