New
JRF – Plant Epigenetics and Stress Memory
Host Institute: National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi
Project Title: “Epigenetic Regulation of Stress Memory in Crop Plants”
Funding Agency: DBT
Position: 1 JRF
Fellowship: ₹31,000/month + HRA (DBT norms)
Duration: 3 years
Project Description
The project aims to understand epigenetic mechanisms underlying stress memory in plants. The JRF will analyze chromatin modifications and gene expression under repeated stress conditions.
Methods
- Chromatin assays
- qRT-PCR
- Stress phenotyping
Eligibility
- MSc in Plant Biotechnology / Genetics / Life Sciences
- Minimum 60% marks
Application
Email CV, cover letter, and certificates to recruitment@nipgr.ac.in
Deadline: 18 February 2026

