Project Scientist Position in INST, Mohali (Punjab), India
Designation/Position- Project Scientist Position in INST
INST, Mohali (Punjab), India invites applications for Project Scientist Position in INST from eligible and interested candidates
About- Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali (Punjab) is an autonomous research institution under the aegis of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, focusing on R&D of specific areas in Nano Science and Technology leading to new phenomena, processes, products and devices.
Research Area: Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Biomedical Device/Nanotechnology/Nanoscience
Location: Mohali, Punjab
Eligibility/Qualification:
Essential Qualification: For Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): PhD in Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Biomedical Device/Nanotechnology/Nanoscience.
Or
M.Sc./MTech/MPharm with NET/GATE qualified.
Desirable Experience: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) ‘हेतु: Experience in developing skin patch device, or developing piezoelectric biomaterials or scaffold development using Electrospinning or electrochemical sensor device.
Age limit: Must not be over 35 years as on 25 May 2026, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India.
Job Description:
Engagement of ‘ICMR’ under the ‘Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) और Project Technical Support-III’ funded project at Institute of Nano Science and Technology
Highly motivated and bright candidates are invited for walk-in-Interview for engagement of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) और Project Technical Support-III’ in the research project funded by ‘ICMR.
Date of walk in interview: 16 September 2026
Reporting time and venue: 10:30 AM at INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Mohali (Hybrid Mode).
Title of the Research Project: Non-Invasive Epidermal skin-conformable Diagnostic Sweat-Sensing Patch for Affordable, and Continuous Monitoring in Septicemia: A paradigm shift from episodic blood testing
Principal Investigator: Dr Rehan Khan
Name of the position available: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) और Project Technical Support-III’
Fellowship:
For Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): INR 56,000 + HRA (INR 5600) = INR 61,600 /month.
For Project Technical Support-III: INR 28,000 + HRA (INR 2800) = INR 30,800 /month.
Duration: Initially six months and may be extended based on performance of the candidate and Availability of funds.
How to Apply:
Walk-in Interview
- Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented along with the self-attested photocopies of these documents at the time of interview.
Date of interview and Reporting Time: 21 September 2026
10:00 AM at INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Mohali (Online and in-person Mode).
Last Date for Apply: 21 September 2026 (Walk-in)







