IIEST Shibpur JRF Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Walk-in Date

IIEST Shibpur Howrah Last Date: 9th March, 2026
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IIEST Shibpur JRF Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Walk-in Date

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur) has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a contractual basis. This is a direct recruitment opportunity for eligible candidates holding M.E./M.Tech. or M.Sc. degrees. Unlike traditional government exams, this recruitment is conducted through a Walk-in Interview, allowing candidates to appear directly before the selection committee.

Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Walk-in Interview). No written examination is required for this position.

Key Highlights

Organization Name Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 1
Advt No MT 1914, dated 25.02.2026
Walk-in Date 09 March 2026
Apply Mode Walk-in
Job Type Contract
Official Website https://www.iiests.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 1
  • 1st & 2nd Year: Rs. 48,100/- per month
  • 3rd Year: Rs. 54,600/- per month

(Consolidated including HRA)

Max: 28 years

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Option 1: M.E./M.Tech. in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Aerospace Engineering, Ceramics Engineering, or allied discipline with at least 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognized university/institute.
  • Option 2: M.Sc. in allied fields (Life Sciences/Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science/Mathematics) from a recognized University/Institute with NET/GATE qualification or any ANRF-recognized national eligibility test for research fellowship.
  • Desirable: Proven experience in the related field, Good communication skills, Motivation for pursuing a PhD in area of Atomistic simulations.

Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 28 years.
  • Age as on: Not explicitly mentioned, but typically calculated as of the interview date or notification date.
  • Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxed by up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Woman/PWD/EWS as per Govt. of India and ANRF rules.

Selection Process

This recruitment is based solely on a Walk-in Interview. There is no written examination.

Walk-in Procedure

  1. Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
  2. Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
  3. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies:
    • ID Proof
    • Educational Certificates (Degree/Mark sheets)
    • Experience Certificates (if required)
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  4. Bring the duly filled application form (if required as per the notification).
  5. Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
  6. Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.

How to Apply (Walk-in Instructions)

Since this is a Walk-in Recruitment, candidates must follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website or the direct link provided below to download the full notification PDF.
  2. Read the notification thoroughly to understand the venue address and reporting time.
  3. Prepare your resume and gather all required documents (Original + Self-attested copies).
  4. Attend the interview on 09 March 2026 at the designated venue.
  5. Note: There is no online application link to fill out; candidates must physically appear for the selection.

Important Dates

Advertisement Date 25 February 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 09 March 2026

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About IIEST Shibpur

IIEST, Shibpur (Erstwhile "Bengal Engineering College") ranks 27th in NIRF-2021 among Engineering Institutes. It is the first college to become the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) in India in 2014. The Institute has a rich history. It is empowering the nation since 1856. Considering the year of establishment, it is the 3rd engineering college in India but considering the year of graduation it is the 2nd oldest engineering college in India. It has 16 departments and 8 schools. It has over 250 faculty members and a student strength of over 4000.

IIEST, Shibpur is to become one of the best Institutes in the world in providing the state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary research ambiance that will usher innovative world-class technologies developed towards realizing the goal of developing India.

IIEST, Shibpur functions as an Institute of higher learning and advanced research. Prime activities include the creation and dissemination of knowledge; producing engineers, scientists, and entrepreneurs of the highest quality equipped with the latest technologies and developing innovative technology solutions for the cause of society.


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