Tripura University Recruitment 2026

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INR 31,000 per month + HRA

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23/05/2026
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Tripura University Recruitment 2026

Project Associate-I Vacancy under DBT Sponsored Project

Tripura University has invited applications from eligible and motivated candidates for the post of Project Associate-I under a DBT (Department of Biotechnology), Government of India Sponsored Research Project in the Department of Microbiology.


Organization Details

Organization Name

Tripura University

Department

Department of Microbiology

Position

Project Associate-I

Project Type

DBT Sponsored Research Project

Principal Investigator

Dr. Bipin Kumar Sharma

Job Type

Temporary / Project-Based

Official Website

Tripura University Official Website


Project Details

Particulars

Details

Project Title

Probiotic characterization and molecular identification of associated bacterial population from Lonailish of Tripura for creation of consortia to make fermented fish products with improved organoleptic and probiotic qualities

Project Reference Number

BT/PR51898/NER/95/2096/2024

Funding Agency

Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India

Project Duration

Approximately 03 Years

Work Location

Department of Microbiology, Tripura University


Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification

Candidates must possess:

  • M.Sc. in Microbiology or equivalent degree in Life Sciences

  • Basic knowledge of handling microorganisms

Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates having:

  • Practical experience in microbiological techniques and laboratory work

  • Basic knowledge of microbial bioinformatics and molecular biology tools


Salary Details

Component

Amount

Fellowship

INR 31,000 per month + HRA

Additional Note

Emoluments may be revised as per DBT guidelines


Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit the following documents via email:

  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Cover Letter stating research interest and suitability

  • Self-attested recent passport-size photograph

Email Submission

Applications should be sent to:

bksharma@tripurauniv.ac.in


Important Dates

Event

Date

Last Date for Application Submission

10/06/2026


Selection Process

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.

  • Selection will be based on:

    • Academic performance

    • Interview performance


General Terms & Conditions

  • Candidates with strong microbiology research backgrounds will be preferred.

  • The appointment is purely temporary and project-based.

  • The position does not confer any right for permanent appointment.

  • Selection will follow DBT norms and institutional guidelines.

  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.


Important Links

Description

Link

Official Website

Visit Tripura University

Department Information

Department of Microbiology


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This DBT-sponsored opportunity at Tripura University is ideal for candidates interested in microbiology, probiotics, molecular biology, and food biotechnology research. Interested applicants should ensure timely submission of all required documents before the application deadline.

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