If you’re on the lookout for a university in India—whether for undergraduate studies, postgraduate research, or faculty positions—the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a critical resource. Compiled by the Ministry of Education, these rankings give a snapshot of how institutions perform on parameters like teaching quality, research output, graduate employability, and campus inclusivity. But … Read more
Are you a postdoctoral researcher in the field of biotechnology or life sciences looking to pave your path as an independent investigator? The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, invites you to apply for the M K Bhan – Young Researcher Fellowship Programme (MKB-YRFP). This exceptional fellowship is designed … Read more
In a significant development that could reshape the landscape of higher education in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new draft regulations for the appointment of teachers and academic staff in Indian universities and colleges. These draft guidelines propose the removal of the National Eligibility Test (NET) as a mandatory requirement for Assistant … Read more
Biotechnology has emerged as one of the most promising and dynamic fields in recent years, blending biology with technology to address some of the most pressing challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. For Indian students aspiring to make a mark in this interdisciplinary domain, pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biotechnology offers a … Read more
The Assistant Professor Salary in India, especially in IITs and Universities, reflects the prestige and responsibilities associated with these roles. India is home to a vast network of higher educational institutions, ranging from world-renowned Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to central and state universities. These institutions not only shape the academic landscape of the country … Read more
In today’s world of research, having a unique identity is more important than ever. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) helps researchers stand out by giving them a unique digital identifier. It ensures their work gets the credit it deserves. Whether you’re just starting or are an experienced researcher, ORCID makes it easier to track … Read more
What is Google Scholar? Imagine having a personal research assistant who never sleeps, tirelessly scanning the globe for the latest studies, papers, and books. That’s Google Scholar—a free tool that helps students, researchers, and curious minds dive deep into the world of academic knowledge. Unlike regular Google, which searches everything under the sun, Google Scholar … Read more
Balancing an academic career with parenthood has always been a challenge, especially for women. The demands of research, publishing, and frequent relocations often clash with biological timelines and personal goals for starting a family. In 2024, this issue gained fresh attention, shedding light on the struggles and systemic barriers women face in academia. The Hidden … Read more
Overview of the Situation The Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. While China has seen a rise in respiratory illnesses, particularly HMPV, India has not reported any unusual spikes in such cases, according to the Ministry. HMPV is a respiratory virus that primarily affects young children, … Read more
IntroductionThe world of life sciences is evolving rapidly, offering endless opportunities for researchers, scientists, and innovators. At BioCareersHub (BCHub), we aim to connect aspiring researchers and professionals with the latest PhD positions, PostDoc opportunities, and Faculty positions to advance their careers. Whether you’re a fresh graduate looking for your next step or an experienced researcher … Read more