Project Research Scientist I Recruitment at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, a Central University in Madhya Pradesh, has announced the Project Research Scientist I recruitment for an ICMR-sponsored extramural research project on targeted cancer therapy. Interested and eligible candidates holding an M.Pharm degree can apply within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement, that is, by 23rd August 2026.

Official Notification Reference file: Adv No: 386

Date Posted: 14th August 2026

Hiring Organization Name: Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Organization Profile:

Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar, formerly University of Saugor, was established on 18th July 1946 by Dr. Sir Hari Singh Gour (Nov. 26, 1870 – Dec. 25, 1949) by his lifetime savings. This 18th University of India and the oldest and the biggest University of Madhya Pradesh has perhaps the singular distinction of being founded by the munificence of a single person’s hard earned money of about two crore of rupees. Apart from being a great jurist and legal luminary par excellence, he was a great Patriot, Philanthropist, Educationist and Social Reformer.

Dr. Hari Singh Gour was the first Vice-Chancellor of University of Delhi (1922 to 1926) and first Dean (1924) of The Faculty of Law in the University of Delhi. Dr. Hari Singh Gour also held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the Nagpur University, (two times in 1928 and 1936).

Job Title/Designation: Project Research Scientist I – Non-Medico (JRF)

Vacancy available in departments:

• Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (under ICMR Extramural Project titled “Cell death inducing targeted therapy enhanced by amphiphilic co-block polymeric nanoscale drug delivery tool for triple-negative breast cancer therapy”, sanctioned to Dr. Prashant Kesharwani, Principal Investigator)

Essential Qualifications: The applicant must hold a first class M.Pharm. degree in a relevant branch of Pharmacy.

Desirable: GPAT/GATE qualified candidates will be preferred.

Salary Details: Rs. 56,000/- per month plus HRA as per norms.

Job Location: Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

Apply Mode: Offline (through email)

Important Dates: Applications must be sent within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement, that is, by 23rd August 2026.

Organization Website: www.dhsgsu.edu.in

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their applications to Dr. Prashant Kesharwani through email on or before 23rd August 2026. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Email address to apply: [email protected]

Organization address:
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 470003

Official Notification for Reference: Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya- Job Opening Notification

General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya jobs:

• Ensure that you meet the essential qualification criteria before applying
• Send the application well within the 10-day window from the date of publication
• Attach all relevant educational certificates and testimonials with the application
• Mention GPAT/GATE qualification details, if applicable, as it is a preferred criterion
• Keep a valid email address active for further communication regarding the interview

This is a good opportunity for M.Pharm graduates interested in cancer research to work on an ICMR-funded project focused on innovative drug delivery systems for triple-negative breast cancer therapy at a reputed Central University.