📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
The Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIITA) has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate-I, and Post-Doctoral Fellow positions. Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications can apply via email and Google Forms for these prestigious research roles.
IIITA Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIITA) |
| Advertisement Number | IIITA/IT/050126 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow / Research Associate-I / Post-Doctoral Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Salary | ₹37,000 to ₹90,000 per month + HRA |
| Apply Mode | Email & Google Form |
| Official Website | https://www.iiita.ac.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|
| Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) | 01 | ₹90,000 + HRA |
| Research Associate-I (RA-I) | 01 | ₹58,000 + HRA |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 | ₹37,000 + HRA |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
- Essential: Ph.D or equivalent degree with relevant experience, and three research papers published in SCI/SCIE journals.
- Experience: Relevant experience required.
Eligibility for Research Associate-I (RA-I)
- Essential: Ph.D. OR having 3 years of research, or design and development experience after MSc/MS/ME/M.Tech, with at least one research paper published in a SCI/SCIE journal.
Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Essential: B.E./B.Tech and MSc/M.E./M.Tech in CSE / IT / Cybersecurity / AI / ML / Data Science or any other relevant branch, both with First Class (minimum 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA) from a recognized institution. Must have qualified NET or GATE.
Desirable Qualification (For All Posts)
- Candidates having hands-on experience or good knowledge in Two or more of the following areas: Computer Network (OSI Layer, Traffic Analysis & Communications Protocols), VPN and proxy identification, AI / ML / Deep Learning models, Agentic AI, Graph-based analysis, Packet capture (Wireshark, TShark, tcpdump), Web dashboards, Time-series analysis, Network anomaly detection, Python, Shell scripting.
Important Links
- Apply Online For Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Apply Online For Research Associate-I
- Apply Online For Junior Research Fellow
- Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIIT Allahabad Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis (open until filled).
Q2. How can I apply for the JRF/RA-I/PDF posts?
Ans: Candidates must send their application via email to [email protected] and fill out the respective Google Form links provided in the notification.
Q3. Is GATE/NET mandatory for the JRF post?
Ans: Yes, the candidate must have qualified NET or GATE for the Junior Research Fellow position.