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

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in ECE, EE, or CSE to work on research projects. Interested candidates can apply online before the deadline of 04 February 2026.

Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

• Essential: Master's or Bachelor's degree in ECE/EE/CSE or equivalent with CGPA above 7.0 (on 10.0 scale) or percentage greater than 70% aggregate irrespective of category.
• Desirable:
  • Qualified GATE or National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship).
  • Exemption: Bachelor's or Master's from IITs, NITs, IIITs, and any other CFTIs with CGPA 8.0 and above are exempted from GATE/NET.
  • Sound knowledge of Linear Algebra, Probability theory, Random processes, and Wireless communication.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++/Python/MATLAB.
  • Experience in handling RFSoC/MPSoC/FPGA/USRP boards.
  • Experience in writing papers/patents/technical reports.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on application and eligibility.
• Online interview.
• Verification of original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) at the time of interview/joining.
• Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

1. Ensure eligibility before applying.
2. Fill the MS Form application using the URL: https://forms.gle/H3ywTFx3e3UkMyc67 or scan the QR code.
3. Email the following documents to [email protected] with subject "Application for Project Position":
   • Latest CV (including chronological discipline of degree/certificates and work experience).
   • Scanned copies of all degree and experience certificates in a single PDF file.
4. File names should be: FirstName_LastName_DocName.
5. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website
• Apply Online (MS Form)

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date is 04 February 2026 by 11:59 PM.

Q2: Is GATE/NET mandatory for IIT Roorkee JRF?
A: Yes, unless the candidate is a Bachelor's/Master's graduate from IITs, NITs, IIITs, or CFTIs with a CGPA of 8.0 and above.

Q3: What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow post?
A: The stipend is Rs. 37,000/- per month plus 9% HRA.