HEMRL Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Application Form, Eligibility, and Details

The High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), functioning under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has announced the recruitment of Junior Research Fellows (JRF) for the year 2025. Located in Pune, Maharashtra, HEMRL is one of the premier research laboratories involved in high-energy materials and technologies. This recruitment drive offers an opportunity for young and dynamic postgraduates in Chemistry, Polymer, or Chemical Engineering to join as JRFs and contribute to defense-related scientific research. A total of 02 posts have been notified through Employment News dated 13th December 2025. Selected candidates will be engaged in advanced materials research and experimentation. Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format within 21 days from the date of notification.

HEMRL Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Notice

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Name of OrganizationHigh Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune
Post NamesJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
EducationPostgraduate Degree in Chemistry OR M.Tech in Polymers / Chemical Engineering with 1st class in both UG and PG
Total Vacancies02
Apply ModeOffline (Prescribed Application Format)
Job LocationPune, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply02 January 2026

HEMRL Junior Research Fellow 2026 Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)02Post Graduate in Chemistry OR M.Tech in Polymers / Chemical Engineering with 1st class in UG & PG

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree in Chemistry or a postgraduate degree (M.Tech) in Polymers or Chemical Engineering with first-class marks at both graduate and postgraduate levels.

Salary

Selected Junior Research Fellows will receive a consolidated stipend of ₹ 37,000 per month.

Age Limit

Maximum age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of application. Age relaxation is applicable:

  • 5 years for SC/ST candidates
  • 3 years for OBC candidates

Application Fee

No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

  • Interview
  • Document Verification

Date of interview will be communicated later to shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply

Follow the steps below to apply for HEMRL JRF Recruitment 2025:

Step 1: Download and fill the prescribed application form available in the official notification.
Step 2: Attach self-attested copies of educational qualifications, age proof, category certificate (if applicable), and any relevant documents.
Step 3: Send the completed application by post to the following address:

The Director,  
High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL),  
Sutarwadi, Pune – 411021

Step 4: Ensure your application reaches the office within 21 days from the advertisement date (i.e. by 02 January 2026).

Important Dates

Notification Release Date13 December 2025
Last Date to Apply02 January 2026
Interview DateTo be notified later

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