📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
- Advertisement No: IIT/SRIC/R/LBS/2026/103
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Names: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Research
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Temporary)
- Application Mode: Online Application
- Last Date to Apply: 13 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated (Check Official Notification)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Research | 1 | Maximum 28 years | Up to 37,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR
- Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET/GATE or National level examination qualification.
- Additional requirements: BE/B.Tech in Civil/Construction Engineering with 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA; ME/MTech in Geotechnical/Structural Engineering with 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA preferred.
- Knowledge of finite element software like ABAQUS, PLAXIS is preferred.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process involves shortlisting based on qualifications and experience, followed by an interview. No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for IIT Kharagpur JRF Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to apply online is 13 October 2026.
- What is the application fee for this recruitment?
- The application fee is not stated in the provided information. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for details.
- What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow post?
- The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of up to Rs. 37,000.
- What is the nature of employment for this position?
- The employment is contractual and temporary in nature, as it is a research fellowship position.
- What are the qualifications required for the JRF post?
- Candidates need a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET/GATE. Specific engineering qualifications with high marks are preferred.