- PDF/Research Associate (Chemistry): full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Chemistry/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on smart materials for environmental uses desirable).
- PDF/Research Associate (Physics): full-time M.Sc. in Physics/Physical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Physics/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on thin films, energy storage devices or sensors desirable).
- Research Assistant (Chemistry or Physics): full-time M.Sc. in the subject or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (project/work experience during or after M.Sc. gets preference).
- Lab Technician: full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (experience in a science lab and knowledge of MS Office desirable).
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Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Baleshwar has invited offline applications for 6 vacancies under Fakir Mohan University PDF/Research Associate, Research Assistant, Lab Technician (Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts (FMU-CoE-OSHEC-01/2026/9589). Candidates with PDF/Research Associate (Chemistry): full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Chemistry/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on smart materials for environmental uses desirable). PDF/Research Associate (Physics): full-time M.Sc. in Physics/Physical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Physics/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on thin films, energy storage devices or sensors desirable). Research Assistant (Chemistry or Physics): full-time M.Sc. in the subject or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (project/work experience during or after M.Sc. gets preference). Lab Technician: full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (experience in a science lab and knowledge of MS Office desirable). can apply. The pay scale is PDF/Research Associate Rs 50,000/month; Research Assistant Rs 20,000/month; Lab Technician Rs 20,000/month (all consolidated, no HRA/accommodation/allowance). Engagement 1 year first, extendable yearly after performance review up to 5 years or the end of the project, whichever is earlier. No claim to a regular FMU job. and the application fee is Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found). Interested candidates can apply offline before 18 Nov 2026 through the official website.
Fakir Mohan University is hiring 6 temporary project staff for its Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films — 2 postdoctoral Research Associates, 2 Research Assistants and 2 Lab Technicians. M.Sc./PhD holders in Chemistry or Physics can apply by Speed Post (plus email) by 18 Nov 2026.
Fakir Mohan University PDF/Research Associate, Research Assistant, Lab Technician (Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts - Overview
| Organization | Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Baleshwar |
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| Post Name | Fakir Mohan University PDF/Research Associate, Research Assistant, Lab Technician (Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | FMU-CoE-OSHEC-01/2026/9589 |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found) |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://fmuniversity.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Advertisement | 04 Nov 2026 |
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| Last date for hard copy to reach FMU (5:00 PM) | 18 Nov 2026 |
| Interview date — Not in notification (by email only) |
Vacancy Details
| PDF/Research Associate (Chemistry) 1 | Rs 50,000. PDF/Research Associate (Physics) 1 | Rs 50,000. Research Assistant (Chemistry) 1 | Rs 20,000. Research Assistant (Physics) 1 | Rs 20,000. Lab Technician (Chemistry/Physics) 2 | Rs 20,000. Total 6 | None |
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| Total | 6 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Baleshwar |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found) |
Salary / Pay Scale
- PDF/Research Associate Rs 50,000/month
- Research Assistant Rs 20,000/month
- Lab Technician Rs 20,000/month (all consolidated, no HRA/accommodation/allowance). Engagement 1 year first, extendable yearly after performance review up to 5 years or the end of the project, whichever is earlier. No claim to a regular FMU job.
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Shortlisting; interview (call comes by email only; no letter by post). No TA/DA is paid for the interview.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Fill the form for your post printed at the end of the notice (Annexure I for PDF/Research Associate, Annexure II for Research Assistant, Annexure III for Lab Technician); paste a recent passport-size photo and sign it. Attach one set of self-attested photocopies of certificates from Class 10 onwards, experience certificates, publications and a valid ID proof. Write "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ______" on the envelope, along with the Advt. No. and date. Send by Speed Post to the Nodal Officer address above. Also email the complete filled-in form as a single PDF to centerofexcellence.fmu@gmail.com. Queries: same email or +91-8280042882 (working days 10:00 AM–5:00 PM).
Important Links
| Official Notification (Official notification pdf is not available) |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (PDF/Research Associate (Chemistry): full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Chemistry/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on smart materials for environmental uses desirable). PDF/Research Associate (Physics): full-time M.Sc. in Physics/Physical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Physics/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on thin films, energy storage devices or sensors desirable). Research Assistant (Chemistry or Physics): full-time M.Sc. in the subject or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (project/work experience during or after M.Sc. gets preference). Lab Technician: full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (experience in a science lab and knowledge of MS Office desirable).) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for Fakir Mohan University PDF/Research Associate, Research Assistant, Lab Technician (Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: PDF/Research Associate (Chemistry): full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Chemistry/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on smart materials for environmental uses desirable). PDF/Research Associate (Physics): full-time M.Sc. in Physics/Physical Sciences or allied subject, plus PhD in Physics/Material Sciences or equivalent (postdoctoral work on thin films, energy storage devices or sensors desirable). Research Assistant (Chemistry or Physics): full-time M.Sc. in the subject or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (project/work experience during or after M.Sc. gets preference). Lab Technician: full-time M.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics or allied subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (experience in a science lab and knowledge of MS Office desirable).; age limit: PDF/Research Associate below 35 years; Research Assistant and Lab Technician below 28 years, as on 18 Nov 2026. Age relaxation for SC, ST, PwD and women candidates follows the Department of Higher Education (DHE), Govt. of Odisha guideline (number of years not stated in the notice).. Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found). Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 18 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Baleshwar. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://fmuniversity.nic.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for Fakir Mohan University PDF/Research Associate, Research Assistant, Lab Technician (Centre of Excellence in Smart Materials and Thin Films Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Baleshwar publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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