Indian Institute of Technology Indore — Department of Physics/Astronomy
Cut-off Date: 01 Aug 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 | — | 02 Aug 1998 to 01 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 02 Aug 1998 to 01 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 02 Aug 1995 to 01 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Aug 1993 to 01 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Aug 1993 to 01 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 02 Aug 1988 to 01 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 01 Aug 2026)
The Indian Institute of Technology Indore has issued an official recruitment notification for Joint Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. The online application window opens on 24 June 2026 and closes on 01 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Physics/Astronomy, B.S.-M.S. (5-year Integrated), or M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Engineering Physics/Space Science with 60% marks and valid GATE/NET/JEST score. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 24 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
01 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Joint Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Physics/Astronomy, B.S.-M.S. (5-year Integrated), or M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Engineering Physics/Space Science with 60% marks and valid GATE/NET/JEST score. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by an online interview. |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has officially notified the recruitment for 1 Joint Research Fellow (JRF) position. This contractual role is open to eligible candidates holding degrees in Physics, Astronomy, or Engineering Physics. Applicants must submit their forms online before the stipulated deadline of 01 August 2026.
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following academic requirements:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Joint Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years (relaxations as per government norms) |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA |
| Last Date | 01 August 2026 |
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