IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

IIT Jammu Jammu Last Date: 16th January, 2026

IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

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).

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The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) is a distinguished public research university established in 2016. Its creation was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Higher Education, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, and the Department of Higher Education, MHRD, Government of India. The institute is situated in the village of Jagti, Tehsil Nagrota, Jammu. As a premier institute of national importance, IIT Jammu plays a pivotal role in fostering technical education and innovation in India.

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For aspirants seeking government jobs and stable public sector careers, IIT Jammu recruitment presents exceptional opportunities. The institute regularly advertises the latest sarkari naukri for a variety of positions, driving national development through skilled manpower. Prospective candidates can apply for roles such as Assistant Registrar, Junior Engineer (Electrical/Civil), Junior Technical Superintendent (JTS), Senior Laboratory Assistant (SLA), Junior Assistant, Caretaker, and Assistant Security Officer (ASO). Additionally, the institute offers academic positions including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor.

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IIT Jammu welcomes applications from candidates with diverse educational backgrounds for a rewarding career. The required qualifications for these government jobs include a Master's degree, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Civil), Master's Degree in Science/Computer Science or B.E./B.Tech in relevant fields, a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline, a Degree in Hotel Management, or a Graduate in any discipline. Joining IIT Jammu is a commitment to excellence and public service.


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