Central University of Tamil Nadu
(Established by an Act of Parliament, 2009)
Neelakudi Campus, Kangalancherry
Thiruvarur – 610 005, Tamil Nadu, India
DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE
SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Interested, Smart, Inspired and qualified candidates are encouraged to appear for a walk-in interview for a Project Assistant position in a DST- INSPIRE Faculty Project (IFA13-CH130) in the Department of Materials Sciences, School of Technology, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu.
Job Title:Â Â Project Assistant
No. of Posts:Â 1
Project Title:  Supramolecular functionalization of π-Conjugated Molecules with Semiconducting
Nanorods for Optoelectronic Applications
Principal Investigator:Â Â Dr. Srinivasan Sampath
Funding Agency:Â Â DST- INSPIRE Faculty Project (IFA13-CH130)
Age Limit:Â Â 28 (relaxation admissible as per rules of Govt. of India)
Emoluments:Â Â Rs.12000/- pm (Consolidated)
Job Description/Nature of Work:Â Â
Qualifications:  M.Sc. in Chemistry / Organic chemistry / Nanoscience / Materials Sciences or equivalent with 55% marks with consistently good academic records. Candidate who has qualified NET/GATE will be preferred
How to Apply Â
- Candidates fulfilling the above eligibility qualifications are strongly encouraged to appear for a walk-in interview, the details of which are given below.
- The candidates should bring the following documents at the time of interview:
1. Filled in application in the format attached, covering letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
along with valid photographic identity card and passport size photograph.
2. Original and attested photocopies of all documents, certificates, degrees and mark sheets
(10th class onwards). Original and one attested photocopy of GATE score card and/or UGCCSIR
JRF/NET examination result.
3. Copies of certificates/testimonials/documents which the candidate may wish to bring to the
knowledge of the selection committee.
Time and date of walk-in interview will be intimated to the short-listed candidates. - Interested Candidates fulfilling the above essential qualifications are encouraged to send the filled – in
Application with the copies of mark sheets (Matric onwards) and all necessary certificates by e-mail,
and by ordinary/speed post addressed to Dr. Srinivasan Sampath.
Note:
1. Candidates may also email a copy of their detailed CV to the PI at srinivasansampath@cutn.ac.in
Candidates claiming age relaxation should clearly state the same in the covering letter.
Complete information in terms of GATE and/or JRF (NET) such as year of passing and validity,
discipline, score, marks, all India Rank and number of candidates appeared should be mentioned
in the application and CV.
2. The appointment will be on a purely temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. The
Job could be terminated depending upon his/her performance without giving any prior notice.
3. Candidate selected based on performance shall be encouraged to register for PhD as per CUTN
norms. However, no special preference will be given.
4. The decision of the selection committee will be final.
5. No TA and/or DA will be paid for attending the walk-in interview. Candidates should make their
own arrangements forstay. - For any detailed queries regarding the project, please feel free to contact,
Dr. Srinivasan Sampath
(Principal Investigator, DST-INSPIRE)
Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Sciences,
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Kangalancherry Post
Thiruvarur 610 005,
Tamil Nadu.
E-mail:srinivasansampath@cutn.ac.in
Ph. 0 88705 34823
Application Deadline –  15-11-2017