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IIT Indore Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
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Location
Madhya Pradesh
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Last Date
20 Sep 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 per month plus applicable HRA.
Indian Institute of Technology Indore - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT Indore Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification

Indian Institute of Technology Indore — Department of Metallurgy/Materials Engineering

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By Rajesh Kumar Sharma • 28 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Madhya Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 per month plus applicable HRA.
🎯 Selection Mode Merit-based shortlisting followed by an online interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Cut-off Date: 20 Sep 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 21 Sep 1998 to 20 Sep 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs 21 Sep 1998 to 20 Sep 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 21 Sep 1995 to 20 Sep 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 21 Sep 1993 to 20 Sep 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 21 Sep 1993 to 20 Sep 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 21 Sep 1988 to 20 Sep 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 20 Sep 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Indore has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. The online application window opens on 27 August 2026 and closes on 20 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Metallurgical/Materials/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Production Engineering OR B.Tech./B.E. in relevant fields with valid GATE OR M.Sc. in Materials Science/Physics/Nanoscience with valid GATE/UGC/CSIR-JRF. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years (relaxation as per government norms)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month plus applicable HRA.. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based shortlisting followed by an online 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) - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start27 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
20 Sep 2026

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

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Metallurgical/Materials/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Production Engineering OR B.Tech./B.E. in relevant fields with valid GATE OR M.Sc. in Materials Science/Physics/Nanoscience with valid GATE/UGC/CSIR-JRF.
Age LimitMaximum 28 years (relaxation as per government norms).
SalaryRs. 37,000 per month plus applicable HRA.
Application FeeNo application fee.
Selection ProcessMerit-based shortlisting followed by an online interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has officially notified the recruitment for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This contractual role is open to qualified candidates in engineering and science disciplines. Interested applicants must submit their complete documentation via email by the specified deadline.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements to be considered for the JRF position:

  • Engineering Stream: M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Metallurgical, Materials Science, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering with a valid GATE score. Candidates with B.Tech./B.E. in these fields must also possess a valid GATE score.
  • Science Stream: M.Sc. in Materials Science, Physics, or Nanoscience and Technology with a valid GATE or UGC/CSIR-JRF qualification.

The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years. Government-mandated age relaxations will be applicable for eligible candidates.

Important Recruitment Details

ParticularsDetails
Total Vacancies1
Monthly SalaryRs. 37,000 + HRA
Application Deadline20 September 2026
Selection ModeShortlisting and Online Interview

Steps to Apply for IIT Indore JRF Recruitment

  1. Download and thoroughly read the official notification to ensure you meet all requirements.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including academic history, GATE/UGC-CSIR credentials, and research experience.
  3. Self-attest copies of all degree certificates, identity proof, and academic transcripts.
  4. Compose an email with the subject line clearly stating: 'Application for JRF position'.
  5. Send all documents to the official email address provided in the notification before 20 September 2026.

What is the selection process for this JRF position?

The selection process is merit-based. Eligible candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic credentials and GATE/JRF qualifications, followed by an online interview.

Is there an application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates.

Can candidates apply after the last date?

Applications received after 20 September 2026 will not be accepted. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications well in advance to avoid technical issues.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is 20 September 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF) recruitment?

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

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

Candidates must possess: M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Metallurgical/Materials/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Production Engineering OR B.Tech./B.E. in relevant fields with valid GATE OR M.Sc. in Materials Science/Physics/Nanoscience with valid GATE/UGC/CSIR-JRF. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

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

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

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

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.iiti.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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