Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a purely time-bound research project. The project, funded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, focuses on low global warming potential alternative chemicals. Candidates with M.Tech/M.E./M.S. or B.Tech/B.E./B.S. in Mechanical/Chemical/Aerospace Engineering are eligible. Applications must be sent via email by 08 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna |
| Advertisement No. | R&D/810/CRA/623 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Temporary (18 Months) |
| Job Location | Patna, Bihar |
| Official Website | iitp.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Age Limit | Monthly Fellowship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | Option 1: M.Tech/M.E./M.S. in Mechanical/Chemical/Aerospace (or relevant) with min. CPI 6.5/60% and valid GATE score (not older than 5 years). Option 2: B.Tech/B.E./B.S. in Mechanical/Chemical/Aerospace (or relevant) with min. CPI 6.5/60% and valid GATE score. Note: GATE may be waived for B.Tech/B.E./B.S. from CFTIs with CGPA 8.0 or higher. |
28 Years (B.Tech/B.E./B.S.) 32 Years (M.Tech/M.E./M.S.) |
₹37,000 + HRA |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Duration: 18 Months.
Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps:
Last Date: 08 September 2026.
Note: Applications lacking complete information or supporting documents will be rejected without seeking clarification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Email Application | 08 September 2026 |
| Shortlist Information | 10 September 2026 |
Official Website: https://iitp.ac.in
Official Notification & Application Form: View on IIT Patna Website
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Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of the new IITs established by an Act of the Indian Parliament on August 06, 2008.
Patna which was known as Patliputra has been a center of knowledge for a long has been attracting visitors and scholars from many parts of the world such as China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, and Sri Lanka, among others. This has been a land of visionaries. Some of the legends from this region include Lord Gautam Buddha, Lord Mahavir, Guru Gobind Singh, the famous astronomer Aryabhatta and the first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
IIT Patna has ten departments: These are Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Humanities & Social Science departments.