Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring researchers. Applications are invited for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the School of Applied Sciences & Technology (SAST), Ahmedabad.
This is a great opportunity to work on an innovative healthcare research project focused on wearable technology and real-time monitoring systems.
About the Institute
The School of Applied Sciences & Technology (SAST) at GTU is known for its focus on interdisciplinary research, innovation, and advanced technology development. The institute provides a strong academic and research environment for students and professionals.
Project Details
Project Title:
Design and Development of a Wearable Device for Real-Time Monitoring of Lactate and Therapeutic Drug Levels in Critical Care
Job Overview
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Institute: GTU-SAST, Ahmedabad
- Total Vacancy: 1
- Duration: 3 Years
- Age Limit: Preferably below 35 years
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have any of the following qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech in:
- Instrumentation
- Electronics & Communication
- Chemical Engineering
- Material Science
- Relevant disciplines
OR
- M.Tech / M.Sc. in:
- Biotechnology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Control / Electronics
- Related fields
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of molecular biology techniques
- Experience in electrochemical sensing & microfluidics
- Hands-on skills in embedded systems & PCB design
- Understanding of low-power electronics
Fellowship / Salary
- ₹36,000/month + HRA (For NET/GATE qualified candidates)
- ₹23,213/month (For non-NET/GATE candidates)
Key Responsibilities
- Work on wearable healthcare device development
- Conduct experiments and data analysis
- Assist in design, testing, and validation of prototypes
- Maintain proper documentation and research records
- Collaborate with the research team
Important Date
- Last Date to Apply: 30 June 2026
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated CV along with relevant documents to:
Why Apply for GTU JRF?
- Work on cutting-edge biomedical and wearable technology
- Gain hands-on research experience
- Opportunity to publish and build academic profile
- Strong mentorship and research exposure
- Career growth in R&D and higher studies

FAQs
Q1: Who can apply for GTU JRF 2026?
Candidates with B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech/M.Sc. in relevant engineering or science fields.
Q2: Is NET/GATE mandatory?
No, but candidates with NET/GATE will receive higher fellowship.
Q3: What is the duration of the project?
The project duration is 3 years.
Q4: Where is the job location?
Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Q5: What skills are preferred?
Molecular biology, embedded systems, PCB design, and sensing technologies.
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