IIT Bhilai Recruitment 2026 for 1 Junior Research Fellow – Apply Online @ iitbhilai.ac.in

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IIT Bhilai Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for 1 Post

Published on: | Last Updated: 27 June 2026

JRF Recruitment 2026: Quick Summary

Organization Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IIT Bhilai)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 1
Salary ₹37,000/month + HRA (as per rules)
Education B.E./B.Tech/ME/M.Tech/MS in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation
Last Date 15 July 2026
Apply Mode Email (offline submission)
Job Type Contractual – Central Govt Research Project
Official Website iitbhilai.ac.in

Why Apply for IIT Bhilai JRF 2026?

This is a prestigious Central Government job at one of India’s premier institutes. Working as a Junior Research Fellow at IIT Bhilai offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge research, a handsome stipend of ₹37,000/month plus HRA, and valuable experience that can open doors to PhD programs or higher research positions. The role is ideal for engineering graduates looking to build a career in research and development under the 7th Pay Commission guidelines.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for IIT Bhilai JRF Recruitment 2026

IIT Bhilai Junior Research Fellow Vacancy Distribution
Post Designation Total Vacancies Salary (INR per month)
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 1 ₹37,000 + HRA

Category/Reservation: As per Central Government norms. However, this specific notification does not specify category-wise break-up – candidates from all categories are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Bhilai JRF 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Option 1: Graduate degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering with at least 1 year of industry OR research experience.
  • Option 2: M.Tech / ME / MS in Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication / Instrumentation or related areas, AND must have qualified GATE OR a National-level examination conducted by Central Govt. Departments/Agencies (e.g., DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER).
  • OR 2 years of professional experience in lieu of GATE.

Age Limit

  • Maximum: 28 years (as of the last date of application).
  • Age relaxation as per Central Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women candidates.

Salary / Stipend Details

Selected candidates will receive ₹37,000 per month as stipend, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per IIT Bhilai norms. This is a contractual position under a sponsored research project, with potential for extension based on performance.

Selection Process for IIT Bhilai JRF 2026

  1. Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications, research experience, and GATE/NET score.
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a virtual or in-person interview. No written exam.
  3. Final Selection: Based on performance in the interview and verification of documents.

Note: The institute reserves the right to increase the minimum eligibility criteria during shortlisting.

How to Apply for IIT Bhilai JRF Vacancy 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide

Follow these steps to submit your application via email for IIT Bhilai Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026:

  1. Download Official Notification PDF from the link below and read it thoroughly.
  2. Prepare your complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, research experience (if any), and GATE score.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN), and recent passport-size photograph.
  4. In the email subject line, write “Application for Junior Research Fellow – [Your Name]”.
  5. Send your application to the official email address provided in the notification (typically mentioned inside the PDF).
  6. Ensure the email reaches before 15 July 2026 (11:59 PM).
  7. Keep a copy of the sent email and any auto-reply for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – IIT Bhilai JRF Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Bhilai JRF 2026?

The last date to submit the application via email is 15 July 2026.

Q2. What is the selection process for this JRF post?

Selection will be based on shortlisting followed by an interview. No written exam.

Q3. Can I apply if I have a B.Tech in Electronics & Communication with 2 years of experience?

Yes, a B.Tech in ECE with at least 1 year of experience meets the eligibility criteria. If you have 2 years of experience, you may also be exempted from GATE requirement.

Q4. Is GATE mandatory for M.Tech holders?

For M.Tech/ME/MS holders, GATE OR a national-level exam (like NET, DST, etc.) OR 2 years of professional experience is required.

Q5. What is the salary for IIT Bhilai JRF?

The stipend is ₹37,000 per month plus HRA as per institute rules.

Q6. Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is a contractual position under a research project. However, it offers excellent research experience and potential for renewal.

Important Links for IIT Bhilai JRF Recruitment 2026

Direct Links – Official Notification & Apply
Description Link
Official Notification PDF Download PDF
Official Website iitbhilai.ac.in
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About Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai was established in the state of Chhattisgarh by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development in the year 2016.

IIT Bhilai is presently housed in its transit campus at Government Engineering College (GEC) Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

IIT Bhilai offers Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Science (MSc), and Doctoral programs (Ph.D.) in various departments. The Institute made its modest start with the introduction of the BTech program in August 2016. The Institute is currently offering BTech and MTech programs in the departments of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI), Mechatronics and Electric Vehicle Technology (EVT, MTech); and Ph.D. program in the departments of Chemistry (CHM), Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electrical Engineering (EE), Mathematics (MTH), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Physics (PHY) and Liberal Arts (LA).

IIT Bhilai has established a 3-D Printing Lab that constitutes an integral part of the 3-D Modeling and Design course, a fabrication lab, an electrical lab, a computer lab, and a library in a short duration.


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Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai GEC Campus, Sejbahar, Raipur-492015, (C.G.)
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