Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar — Research and Development
Cut-off Date: 30 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1999 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1999 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 31 Aug 1996 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1994 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1994 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 31 Aug 1989 to 30 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 30 Aug 2026)
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 21 August 2026 and closes on 30 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with valid GATE/NET/National level exam score. and be within the prescribed age limit of Not specified, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of ₹36,000/month (GATE/NET) or ₹23,213/month (non-GATE/NET). The selection procedure comprises Based on national eligibility tests (GATE/NET) and selection process by designated central government departments.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 21 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with valid GATE/NET/National level exam score. |
| Age Limit | Not specified |
| Salary | ₹36,000/month (GATE/NET) or ₹23,213/month (non-GATE/NET) |
| Application Fee | No application fee |
| Selection Process | Based on national eligibility tests (GATE/NET) and selection process by designated central government departments. |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar has invited applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is a temporary research-based role available for eligible candidates. Interested applicants must submit their details through the official online portal before the specified deadline.
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course. Furthermore, candidates must have qualified in a national-level examination, such as CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) or GATE, or any other national-level test conducted by central government departments or agencies like DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, or ICAR.
| Category | Required Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 60% and above |
| Reserved Categories | 55% and above |
The remuneration for the Junior Research Fellow is structured based on qualification criteria:
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