PhD / Doctorate Govt Jobs in Kerala 2026 — Latest Notifications

🟢 76 Active Vacancies 💼 Pay Scale: ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 ⏰ 21 Closing in 48h 🔄 Updated: 29 Oct 2026

Explore all verified PhD / Doctorate (पीएचडी / डॉक्टरेट) government jobs in Kerala. This page automatically aggregates recruitments from state departments, district administrative offices, police headquarters, health directorates, and educational institutions in Kerala. Download official PDF advertisements and apply online directly before the registration deadlines.

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BRIC-RGCB Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 16 Nov 2026 🎓 Ph.D. in Biotechnology. Desirable: research experience in human cell culture, molecular and cellular biology, disease-relevant in vitro models, 3D culture and organoid biology; exposure to stem cell/iPSC-based models, bioengineering approaches and advanced imaging; proficiency in experimental design, quantitative data analysis, scientific writing and manuscript preparation; interdisciplinary research experience; at least one first-author peer-reviewed publication. 📍 Kerala
Research and Scientific Jobs Experienced Jobs

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Research Assistant Recruitment 2026

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amaravati Campus
📋 2 Posts 📅 Last Date: 31 Oct 2026 🎓 Postgraduate degree in Sanskrit with specialization in Grammar with minimum 55% marks, along with NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. 📍 Kerala
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amritapuri Campus Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amaravati Campus
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 30 Oct 2026 🎓 B.Tech with a minimum of 1+ years of experience in robotics system design, integration, and testing. 📍 Kerala
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 for JRF Post

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amaravati Campus
📅 Last Date: 31 Oct 2026 🎓 M.Tech/B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics or related disciplines or MCA with a valid CSIR-UGC NET or GATE score. 📍 Kerala
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Sreenarayanaguru Open University Head of School Recruitment 2026

Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kollam
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 11 Nov 2026 🎓 Master's degree in Computer and Information Science including Library Science Programmes with at least 55% marks, or for the technical/engineering stream, First Class M.E./M.Tech. and B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc (CS)/M.Sc (IT) in the relevant branch. Also required: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Science & Engineering, IT, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Library Science, Information & Communication Technology, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Data Science or allied computing/digital-technologies disciplines, with strong publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals and/or top-tier conferences. Deputation from teachers not below the rank of Associate Professor in Govt. Colleges/Aided Colleges/Universities/Government Institutions under applicable UGC Regulations and Sreenarayanaguru Open University Act 2021 & Statutes. Associate Professors will be considered only in the absence of Professors. 📍 Kerala
University Experienced Jobs

KUDSIT Recruitment 2026 for AI Engineer and Project Scientist

Digital University Kerala
📋 2 Posts 📅 Last Date: 06 Nov 2026 🎓 AI Engineer: M.Tech/ME/MCA/M.Sc/MPhil in Computer Science from a recognized university with good academic performance and research experience. Project Scientist: Ph.D. in Computer Science with specialization in AI or allied areas, or M.Tech/ME/MCA/M.Sc/MPhil in Computer Science or allied areas from a recognized university/educational institution with a good academic record and research experience; minimum 3 years of working experience in NLP/AI/Machine Learning at a reputed institution, with a proven record of research publications. Research experience during Ph.D. period is also considered. 📍 Kerala
Research and Scientific Jobs Experienced Jobs

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) Walk-in Interview 2026

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 05 Nov 2026 🎓 Post Graduate Degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, including Integrated PG Degrees. Desirable: Ph.D. Essential experience: Cell culture technique and molecular biology techniques in case of Ph.D. Desirable experience: Cell culture technique and molecular biology techniques. 📍 Kerala
Medical Walk-in Interview

BRIC-RGCB Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 01 Nov 2026 🎓 B.S. 4 years programme / BPharm / MBBS / Integrated BS-MS / MSc / BE / BTech or equivalent degree with 55% marks, and passing of NET/GATE test in any branch of Life Sciences as per CSIR guidelines for Research Scheme/Sponsored Schemes. 📍 Kerala
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BRIC-RGCB Project Research Scientist II Recruitment 2026

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 01 Nov 2026 🎓 First Class Post Graduate Degree with PhD in Infectious Disease Biology with a background in bio-engineering, bio-physics, or related areas; OR Second Class Post Graduate Degree with PhD and three years of experience in Infectious Disease Biology, bio-engineering, bio-physics, or related areas. Experience in mammalian and microbial cell culture, omics, microscopy, blood and blood-borne infectious samples, single-cell assay platforms, mechanobiology, cellular phenotyping, Python, R, and machine learning tools is desirable. 📍 Kerala
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IISER Thiruvananthapuram Adhoc Faculty Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram
📅 Last Date: 15 Nov 2026 🎓 Ph.D. in Economics, History of Science, English Language and Literature, Development Studies, Philosophy, or closely related fields. Teaching experience at university/college level is desirable. 📍 Kerala
Teaching Experienced Jobs

Kerala Agricultural University Assistant Professor (Contract) Recruitment 2026

Kerala Agricultural University
📋 3 Posts 📅 Last Date: 02 Nov 2026 🎓 Bachelor's degree from the concerned Faculty recognised by Kerala Agricultural University. Master's Degree in the relevant subject recognised by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum of 55% marks in the traditional system or its equivalent. Qualifying in the National Eligibility Test conducted by ICAR/UGC/CSIR/AICTE or similar test accredited by UGC. Desirable: knowledge of Malayalam to read and write; Ph.D. in the relevant subject recognised by Kerala Agricultural University. 📍 Kerala
Teaching Latest Notifications

SCTIMST Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 05 Nov 2026 🎓 M.Tech / M.E. / Ph.D in Engineering / Technology, with B.Tech in Biomedical / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation or equivalent and at least one research paper in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal. 📍 Kerala
Medical Research and Scientific Jobs

SCTIMST Project Scientist (Professional) Recruitment 2026

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 05 Nov 2026 🎓 B.E./B.Tech degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with 60% marks. Experience in software development using PHP and web development tools. 📍 Kerala
Central Government Jobs Experienced Jobs

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Recruitment 2026 for Assistant Professor, JRF and Staff Nurse

Amrita Vishwavidyapeetham
📋 4 Posts 📅 Last Date: 30 Oct 2026 🎓 M.Tech with Ph.D. in Computer Science / Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology or a related discipline from a recognised university; B.Tech with minimum 1+ years of experience; B.Sc Nursing or GNM. 📍 Kerala
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IISER Thiruvananthapuram Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 30 Nov 2026 🎓 Minimum educational qualification is as prescribed by the funding agency, ANRF. The exact qualification and required experience are given in the official advertisement document. Candidates with a background in algebraic number theory will be preferred. 📍 Kerala
Research and Scientific Jobs

KVASU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 31 Oct 2026 🎓 Postgraduate degree in Microbiology or Biotechnology, or M.Tech in Dairy Microbiology, or BVSc & AH, with the prescribed national-level examination/selection criteria. Desirable: postgraduate degree in Dairy Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine, Microbiology, Biotechnology; research experience in bacteriophages, probiotics, molecular microbiology, microbiome research, bacterial culture, bacteriophage isolation and characterisation, molecular biology techniques, and handling bacterial pathogens. 📍 Kerala
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Sreenarayanaguru Open University Head of School Recruitment 2026

Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kollam
📋 7 Posts 📅 Last Date: 11 Nov 2026 🎓 Master's degree with at least 55% marks, Ph.D. in the relevant discipline, and Associate Professor or Professor rank. Relevant specialization varies by school; equivalency certificate required for degrees from other states. 📍 Kerala
University Experienced Jobs

Sreenarayanaguru Open University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kollam
📋 32 Posts 📅 Last Date: 11 Nov 2026 🎓 Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. For Computer Science and Data Science & Analytics, candidates with M.Tech are also eligible as per AICTE norms, in addition to M.Sc. Candidates must have cleared NET in the relevant discipline conducted by UGC/CSIR/SLET/SET, or hold a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations. 📍 Kerala
University

Sreenarayanaguru Open University Librarian Recruitment 2026

Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kollam
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 11 Nov 2026 🎓 Master's Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale; Ph.D. in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science / Archives and Manuscript-keeping; at least 5 years' experience as Librarian in a university/college library, or 5 years' teaching experience as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in Library Science, or 5 years' experience as a College/Institution Librarian; evidence of innovative library services and ICT integration. 📍 Kerala
University Experienced Jobs

IISER Thiruvananthapuram Project Scientist-1 Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 18 Nov 2026 🎓 Doctoral degree in Physics. Candidates with thesis submitted can also apply. Specialisation should be in condensed matter physics. Desirable: prior experience in depositing thin films using high vacuum deposition systems and gas sensing. 📍 Kerala
Research and Scientific Jobs No Exam Jobs

Kerala Agricultural University Guest Lecturer Walk-in Interview 2026

Kerala Agricultural University
📋 1 Posts 📅 Rolling / Open 🎓 M.Sc./M.Tech in Nanotechnology/Nanobiotechnology with NET qualification or Ph.D. in a relevant subject. 📍 Kerala
Open Walk-in Interview No Exam Jobs

Kerala University Guest Lecturer (German) Walk-in Interview 2026

University of Kerala
📅 Rolling / Open 🎓 MA in German Language & Literature with UGC NET in German or PhD in German. 📍 Kerala
Open Walk-in Interview Teaching

Sreenarayanaguru Open University MDDC Director Recruitment 2026

Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kollam
📋 1 Posts 📅 Last Date: 11 Nov 2026 🎓 Retired teachers from University/Govt. College/Aided College not below the rank of Associate Professor, with a Doctorate (Ph.D) degree from a recognized university and not less than 10 contributions in the field of knowledge, including scientific books or publications in recognized peer-reviewed academic journals. 📍 Kerala
University No Exam Jobs

Calicut University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Anna University
📋 2 Posts 📅 Rolling / Open 🎓 Post Graduate degree with 55% aggregate in Music and NET/Ph.D in Music. Preference will be given to experienced candidates. 📍 Kerala
Open University Walk-in Interview

NPOL DRDO Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
📋 4 Posts 📅 Rolling / Open 🎓 B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant discipline with first division and valid GATE qualification, as applicable. For Physics and Oceanography/Ocean Technology/Meteorology, a Post Graduate degree in Basic Science in the relevant subject with valid NET/GATE qualification is required. For Opto Electronics, candidates with B.E./B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Electronics & Communication Engineering with at least one paper on Fibre Optics/Optoelectronics/Laser Technologies are also eligible, subject to the notification conditions. 📍 Kerala
Open Walk-in Interview Sarkari Job

DRDO NPOL Kochi JRF Recruitment 2026 Walk in Interview for Research Positions

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
📋 4 Posts 📅 Drive Concluded 🎓 BE/B.Tech (1st Div) with valid GATE OR ME/M.Tech (1st Div at UG & PG) OR PG Degree in Basic Sciences with valid NET/GATE 📍 Kerala
Concluded Walk-in Interview Defence

NARIP Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) Recruitment 2026

Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI)
📋 2 Posts 📅 Drive Concluded 🎓 M.Sc. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Analytical Chemistry 📍 Kerala
Concluded Walk-in Interview Research and Scientific Jobs

Kannur University Assistant Professor in Physical Education Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview

Kannur University
🎓 Master's degree in Physical Education (min 55%) with NET or Ph.D. 📍 Kerala
Concluded Teaching General

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the qualification required for PhD / Doctorate Govt Jobs in Kerala?

Candidates must have successfully completed PhD / Doctorate (पीएचडी / डॉक्टरेट) from a recognized board, school, or university. Age limits generally range between 18 to 40 years depending on the department and category relaxations in Kerala.

What is the expected salary for PhD / Doctorate jobs in Kerala?

The starting monthly salary for PhD / Doctorate government recruitments in Kerala ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus applicable allowances (DA, HRA, TA) as per 7th Pay Commission rules.

How can I apply online for PhD / Doctorate vacancies in Kerala?

Click on any active job notification listed above, review the eligibility criteria and official PDF notification, then click the 'Apply Online' link to submit your application on the official recruitment portal before the last date.

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