📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIITA) has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Engineer (JRE) on a contractual basis. This opportunity is under the C3i Hub, IIT Kanpur collaborative project on IoT Security. Interested candidates with the required qualifications and experience are invited to apply offline.
| Overview Details | |
| Organization | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIITA) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Engineer (JRE) |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Interview Date | 26/01/2026 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Hard copy via post + Soft copy via email) |
| Official Website | http://www.iiita.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Engineer (JRE) | 01 | Rs. 37,000 + HRA | IoT Security - Development of Security Audit Framework for Secure IoT Network |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Junior Research Engineer (JRE)
- Essential Qualification: M.E/M.Tech in (CS/IT/EC/EE) OR B.E/B.Tech (IT/CS/EC/EE) with GATE/NET (IT/CS/EC/EE) OR MSc (IT/CS/EC/Maths)/MCA with NET or equivalent score.
- Special Note: Candidates having B.E/B.Tech or MSc having equivalence of Bachelors of Engineering without GATE/NET can also apply. However, shortlisted candidates from the MCQ test will be called for the interview.
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 Years as on the interview date.
- Desirable Skills: Shell Script/C/C++/Python programming & Arduino/Raspberry Pi work experience.
Important Links
- Apply Online / Send Application To: [email protected] (Soft Copy) & Dr. S. Venkatesan, Department of Information Technology, Room No. 4304, Computer Centre – 2, IIITA, Devghat, Jhalwa, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India 211015 (Hard Copy)
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download
- Official Website: http://www.iiita.ac.in
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIIT Allahabad JRE Recruitment 2026?
A: The hard copy of the application must reach the specified address on or before the date of interview (26/01/2026).
Q2: Is GATE/NET mandatory for this post?
A: GATE/NET is required for M.E/M.Tech or MSc/MCA candidates. However, B.E/B.Tech or MSc candidates without GATE/NET can also apply but will undergo an MCQ test.
Q3: What is the salary for the Junior Research Engineer?
A: The salary is Rs. 37,000 plus HRA as per institute norms.
Q4: What is the duration of the contract?
A: The appointment is purely contractual up to 31st March 2026, renewable based on performance.
Q5: Do I need to submit a NOC?
A: Yes, applicants employed in government or private sectors must submit a "No Objection Certificate" from the employer at the time of interview.