📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu)
- Advertisement No.: IITJMU/R&C/RP-100373/A-56
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Project-Based)
- Application Mode: Online Application
- Last Date to Apply Online: 07 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | 28 years (Relaxation as per norms) | Years 1-2: Rs. 37,000 + 18% HRA Year 3: Rs. 42,000 + 18% HRA |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- Option A: M.E./M.Tech./MS(R)/BS-MS or equivalent degree in CSE / IT / Maths and Computing / or relevant discipline with 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Option B: B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA in CSE / Maths / CS / Maths and Computing / or relevant discipline with 80% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as on the last date of application. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/PWD/EWS/OBC-NCL (up to 5 years) as per Government of India rules.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection will be based on a Written Examination and/or Interview. The selection committee reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications and experience. The interview will be conducted as per the schedule notified on the official website. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview/test.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original and self-attested copies of all educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate).
- Experience certificates, if any.
- Category/Caste certificate (if applicable) for age relaxation.
- Recent passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof.
- Candidates must bring all original documents for verification at the time of interview/selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for IIT Jammu JRF Recruitment 2026?
- The last date for online application submission is 07 October 2026.
- Is there any application fee for the JRF post?
- The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.
- What is the job nature of this Junior Research Fellow position?
- This is a project-based contractual position. It is not a permanent government job and does not come with lifetime pension or regular government job security.
- What is the selection process?
- Candidates will be selected through a Written Examination and/or Interview. The specific mode and schedule will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
- How can I apply for the IIT Jammu JRF vacancy?
- You must apply online through the official portal of IIT Jammu before 07 October 2026.