JRF Positions at Tea Research Association | MSc Chemistry Jobs at TOCKLAI
The Tea Research Association (TRA) – Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam, has announced openings for Junior Research Fellows under an NTRF-sponsored project. The initiative focuses on evaluating and generating baseline data for insecticides and fungicides used in tea cultivation. Aspiring candidates with an M.Sc. qualification in Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, or Chemistry can apply for these research-driven roles before October 12, 2025.
Tea Research Association – Situation Vacant
Advertisement No. 3622/TOK/G.25/555 | Dated: 3rd October 2025
Tocklai Tea Research Institute (TTRI), under the Tea Research Association, invites applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions under the NTRF-sponsored project titled “Evaluation and baseline data generation of insecticides and fungicides, approved by CIBRC in other crops, for label extension for Tea.”
- Project Code: NTRF: 228/2025
- Location: Jorhat, Assam
Available JRF Positions:
Junior Research Fellow (Residue Analysis) – 1 Post | TLabs, TRA, Kolkata
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry/Agricultural Chemicals
- Desirable: Experience in residue analysis
- Fellowship: ₹20,000 + 24% HRA (1st & 2nd year); ₹22,000 + 24% HRA (3rd year)
- Responsibilities: Collection and traceability of tea samples, data management, and assistance in sample analysis.
- Duration: 2 years 6 months
- Age Limit: 35 years
General Instructions
- The posts for Chemistry Jobs are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- Applications with supporting documents must be submitted by 12th October 2025 to:
a.pandey@tocklai.net and b.kanrar@tocklai.net - Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.
- Online interviews will be held on October 16, 2025, at 10:00 AM onwards.
- Appointments will be made in accordance with institute rules; decisions by the Selection Committee will be final.
- Selected candidates must join immediately or at short notice.
- The Director of TTRI, Jorhat, reserves the right to select and cancel.
Why You Should Join
- Joining the Tocklai Tea Research Institute offers an exceptional opportunity to work on a prestigious NTRF-sponsored project that supports sustainable tea cultivation.
- As a Junior Research Fellow, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in entomology, pathology, or residue analysis while contributing to cutting-edge agricultural research.
- This role not only strengthens your scientific and analytical skills but also allows you to be part of India’s pioneering institute, driving innovation in the global tea industry.
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
