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School of Physical Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a DST-SERB sponsored research project under the supervision of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Meena. The duration of the position is a of one year. The details of the project are mentioned below:

Title of the project : Optimal threshold strategies and performance analysis of finite queueing systems with service interruptions (EEQ/2022/000842)

Name & address of sponsoring agency:    Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi

Name of the post:    JRF

No. of post:    01

Duration:    One year

Principal Investigator:    Dr. Rakesh Kumar Meena, School of Physical Seciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi-110067

Essential Qualification:    1.    M.Sc. in Mathematics or an equivalent degree in Mathematics (Minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA and passed).
2.     GATE/NET/NBHM in the Mathematics

Desirable Qualification:    Background in OR/Statistics and knowledge of MATLAB.

Fellowship:    Rs. 31000/- pm + HRA (As per project guidelines)

Interview and Venue: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview. The interview will be conducted on online mode.

How to apply:    A soft copy of the scanned application form with supporting documents may be sent via email to rakeshkmeena@jnu.ac.in on or before 28-02-2025.

•    All terms and conditions for this position will adhere to the guidelines of SERB and JNU New Delhi.
•    Candidates should provide a no-objection certificate from their employer if they are currently employed elsewhere.
•    The competent authority reserves the right to fill or not fill the position as notified in this advertisement.
•    For any queries regarding the position, please email Dr. Rakesh Kumar Meena, at rakeshkmeena@jnu.ac.in. .                                                                                                                                               
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Meena,
Principal Investigator

Application Form
JRFAdvtAplication_SPS_RKMeena.pdf
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