📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official IIT Jammu website before the deadline.
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Last Date | 16/01/2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 01 | INR 37,000/- plus HRA (1st & 2nd Year); INR 42,000/- plus HRA (3rd Year) |
Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow
- Essential: M.Sc. in Physics / Materials Science / Chemistry OR M. Tech. in Materials Engineering / Nanotechnology / Energy Science and Technology, or any other relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institute. The candidate should have a consistently good academic record. Candidates must have qualified a recognized national-level examination (e.g., GATE >2500, CSIR-UGC NET, or JEST).
- Desirable: Prior hands-on experience in material synthesis (e.g., hydrothermal, co-precipitation), materials characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM etc.), and electrochemical testing (CV, EIS, galvanostatic cycling) of battery materials. Strong fundamental knowledge of electrochemistry. Good scientific writing and communication skills.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 28 Years
- Relaxation: Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women/physically challenged candidates.
Selection Process
- The candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and need for the project.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview.
- The interview will be held using the online/offline platform.
Important Links
Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Jammu JRF Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application form is 16-01-2026.
Q2: What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow post?
A: During the first two years, the salary is INR 37,000/- plus HRA. In the third year, it increases to INR 42,000/- plus HRA.
Q3: Is GATE score mandatory for this post?
A: Yes, candidates must have qualified a recognized national-level examination (e.g., GATE >2500, CSIR-UGC NET, or JEST).