Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

  • IIT Jammu
  • Project
  • Jammu
  • Online application
Applications closed

Application deadline

11 October 2026

Closed

Last date for receiving duly filled application

Posted 28 September 2026

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Quick facts

Vacancies
1
Qualification
M.Tech./M.E. in Mechanical, Chemical or Computer Science &…
Age
Up to 50 years
Pay
Starting from ₹30,000/month
Location
Jammu
Employment
Project
Apply mode
Online application
Reference
IITJMU/R&C/RP-100385/A-57

Overview

IIT Jammu invites online applications from Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellow position under an ANRF-sanctioned research project.

Positions & vacancies

1 vacancy across 1 post

Jammu · Project

Age
Up to 50 years
Experience
No mandatory prior experience duration is stated. Experience with CFD software such as Ansys is desirable.

Eligibility

Eligibility

Age

Upper age limit 50 years. Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, women and physically challenged candidates, and 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates.

Computer knowledge

  • Sound knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python and FORTRAN.(Desirable)
  • Experience in working on CFD software such as Ansys.(Desirable)

Skill

Sound knowledge of physics-informed AI/ML.(Desirable)

M.tech or M.E. Pathway

  • M.Tech./M.E. in Mechanical, Chemical or Computer Science & Engineering. (minimum 60%) Minimum 60% marks or 6.5/10.0 CGPA.
  • B.Tech./B.E. in Mechanical, Chemical or Computer Science & Engineering. (minimum 60%) Minimum 60% marks or 6.5/10.0 CGPA.

B.tech or B.E. Pathway

B.Tech./B.E. in Mechanical, Chemical, Computer Science & Engineering or related streams. (minimum 60%) Minimum 60% marks or 6.5/10.0 CGPA throughout, starting from Class XII.

Salary & benefits

Junior Research Fellow

₹37,000

per month

Eligibility for ₹37,000 rate

Applicable to candidates having a valid GATE/NET score or other prescribed national-level qualifying examination, or candidates admitted to M.Tech./M.E. through GATE qualification, as stated in the advertisement.

₹30,000

per month

Eligibility for ₹30,000 rate

Applicable to eligible candidates without GATE/NET or another prescribed national-level qualifying examination, including M.Tech./M.E. holders who have never qualified GATE, when considered as Project Associate-I under the cited ANRF Office Memorandum.

Selection process

  1. 1

    Interview

    Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. The interview may be held using an online or offline platform. The date and time will be communicated by email.

Important dates

Application deadline

11 Oct 2026

Applications closed

Other important dates

  • Advertisement dated28 September 2026
  • Interview date to be communicated to shortlisted candidatesTo be notified

How to apply

  1. 1

    Online application

    Upload the duly filled application form along with scanned certificates and documents through the online portal by 11 October 2026.

    URL: https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home

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Additional information

Selection summary

Candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, and interview details will be communicated by email. The interview may be conducted using an online or offline platform.

Eligibility notes

Applications are invited from Indian nationals. Merely possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure an interview call. Candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements.

Application instructions

The duly filled application form, together with scanned certificates and documents, must be uploaded through the IIT Jammu online portal by 11 October 2026.

Important notes

Applicants are responsible for the authenticity of submitted information, documents and photographs. Candidates must provide valid email and phone details. Candidates already employed must produce a relieving certificate from their employer if selected. TA/DA is not permissible for attending an offline interview or for joining the position.

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