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IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 for Junior/Senior Research Fellow Posts
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)
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Location
India
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Last Date
08 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA.
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 for Junior/Senior Research Fellow Posts

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) — Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering

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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA.
🎯 Selection Mode Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Cut-off Date: 08 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 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 28 yrs — 09 Jul 1998 to 08 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs — 09 Jul 1998 to 08 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 09 Jul 1995 to 08 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 09 Jul 1993 to 08 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 09 Jul 1993 to 08 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 09 Jul 1988 to 08 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 08 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 08 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold BE/BTech (for JRF) or ME/MTech/MS (for SRF) in relevant engineering fields with 8 CGPA. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years with relaxation per government norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA.. The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
08 Jul 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationBE/BTech (for JRF) or ME/MTech/MS (for SRF) in relevant engineering fields with 8 CGPA.
Age LimitMaximum 28 years with relaxation per government norms.
SalaryRs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA.
Application FeeNo application fee mentioned.
Selection ProcessInterview

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Hyderabad JRF/SRF Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF). This is a project-based appointment. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the prescribed online mode before the deadline of 8 July 2026.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational standards before applying:

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF): BE/BTech in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 out of 10.
  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF): ME/MTech/MS in the aforementioned engineering disciplines with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 out of 10 at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels.

Age Limit: The maximum age for candidates is 28 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per Government of India norms.

Compensation Structure

The selected candidates will be entitled to a monthly stipend as follows:

Post LevelMonthly Stipend
JRF (1st & 2nd Year)Rs. 37,000
JRF (3rd Year)Rs. 42,000
SRFRs. 42,000

Note: House Rent Allowance (HRA) will be provided in addition to the stipend according to Government of India regulations.

Steps to Apply for IIT Hyderabad Recruitment

  1. Visit the official IIT Hyderabad recruitment portal.
  2. Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional data.
  3. Upload necessary academic certificates, proof of identity, and recent photographs in the requested format.
  4. Verify all entered information for errors before final submission.
  5. Print or save a digital copy of the submitted form for your records.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) is 08 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

Candidates must possess: BE/BTech (for JRF) or ME/MTech/MS (for SRF) in relevant engineering fields with 8 CGPA. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 28 years with relaxation per government norms.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) is Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month plus HRA. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.iith.ac.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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