TANUVAS Recruitment 2025 – Walk-in Interview for Junior Research Fellow Post (Walk-in Date: 05-Jan-2026)
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) invites applications from eligible candidates for a contractual Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under a CSIR-funded project.
The recruitment involves a single vacancy, and the selection will be based on a walk-in interview, which includes a written test.
Post & Fellowship Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Fellowship (Per Month) | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | ₹ 37,000/- + HRA (as per CSIR guidelines) | Project duration (approx. 3 years) |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess one of the following degrees with a minimum of 55% marks: BS-4 years, B.Pharm, MBBS, B.V.Sc, Integrated BS-MS, M.Sc, B.E, or B.Tech. Additionally, candidates must have a valid qualification in the NET or GATE test.
- Desirable Experience: While not mandatory, preference may be given to candidates with experience in microbiological techniques, cell culture, virus propagation, and molecular diagnostics.
- Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 28 years as of the date specified in the project norms. Age relaxation of up to 5 years is applicable for women, SC/ST/OBC, and physically handicapped candidates.
Selection Process & Walk-in Details
- Application Fee: There is no application fee for this recruitment.
- Selection Process: The selection will be based on a walk-in written test followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates. The written exam will be of one-hour duration.
- Interview Date, Time & Venue:
- Date: 05th January 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai - 600007
How to Apply (Walk-in Mode)
- Eligible candidates should directly appear for the interview at the specified venue on the scheduled date and time.
- Documents to Carry: Candidates must bring the following for verification:
- Duly filled application form/biodata (download from official notification).
- Original certificates for proof of age, educational qualifications (all mark sheets & degree), NET/GATE scorecard, and experience.
- Self-attested photocopies of all the above documents.
- A recent passport-size photograph.
- A valid government/Institution-issued photo identity card (Aadhar, Voter ID, etc.).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer, if currently employed.
- Important Note: No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 25th November 2025
- Walk-in Interview Date: 05th January 2026 🕒
Important Web-Links
- Official Notification: Candidates are advised to download the detailed notification and application form from the official "Vacancies" page of TANUVAS: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
FAQs
- Is NET/GATE qualification mandatory?
Yes. A valid NET or GATE qualification is a mandatory requirement for this JRF position. - What is the nature of this job?
This is a purely temporary contractual position for the duration of the CSIR-funded research project (approximately 3 years) and is co-terminus with the project. - What is the interview process?
The selection process consists of a written test (one-hour duration) followed by a personal interview for candidates shortlisted based on the written test. - Can currently employed candidates apply?
Yes, but they must bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer at the time of the interview.