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IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
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Location
Jammu & Kashmir
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Last Date
15 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA.
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu — Research and Consultancy

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By Priya Mehta • 07 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Jammu & Kashmir
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA.
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting followed by an 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: 15 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 — 16 Jul 1998 to 15 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs — 16 Jul 1998 to 15 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 16 Jul 1995 to 15 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1993 to 15 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1993 to 15 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 16 Jul 1988 to 15 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 15 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The online application window opens on 02 March 2026 and closes on 15 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.E./M.Tech./MS(R) or B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in relevant engineering branches with GATE/National-level exam qualification. and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 28 years with 5-year relaxation for reserved categories., 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 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 Start02 Mar 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Jul 2026

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

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.E./M.Tech./MS(R) or B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in relevant engineering branches with GATE/National-level exam qualification.
Age LimitMax 28 years with 5-year relaxation for reserved categories.
SalaryRs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA.
Application FeeNIL
Selection ProcessShortlisting followed by an Interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has published a recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under project advertisement number IITJMU/R&C/RP-100372/A-22. This is a contractual engagement for researchers looking to contribute to specialized technical domains.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1

Eligibility for IIT Jammu JRF Post

Candidates must ensure they meet the following academic requirements before applying:

  • Advanced Degree: M.E./M.Tech./MS(R) or equivalent in CSE/ECE/EE/Microelectronics/VLSI Design and allied subjects with at least 65% marks or equivalent.
  • Graduate Route: B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in relevant fields (CSE/ECE/EE/Electronics/Microelectronics/VLSI Design/Embedded Systems) with at least 65% marks.
  • National Level Examination: A valid GATE score or qualification in an equivalent national-level examination is mandatory.
  • Relaxation: A 5% marks relaxation is provided for candidates belonging to SC, ST, or PH categories.

Age Limit and Financial Compensation

DetailsSpecification
Age LimitMaximum 28 years (5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PH)
Monthly StipendRs. 37,000/- plus HRA as per institute norms

Steps to Apply for IIT Jammu JRF Recruitment

  1. Visit the official IIT Jammu website at www.iitjammu.ac.in.
  2. Navigate to the 'Recruitment' or 'Careers' section to locate the specific advertisement.
  3. Ensure all academic certificates, GATE scorecard, and personal identity proofs are prepared in the required digital format.
  4. Submit the application form online before the deadline of 15 July 2026.
  5. Retain a printed copy of the submitted application for future verification during the selection process.

Selection Process and Important Warnings

The selection process for this JRF position consists of a shortlisting phase followed by an interview. Candidates are advised to fill in their educational credentials with extreme accuracy, as inconsistencies between the application form and original documents may lead to disqualification. Ensure that your GATE qualification status is verified before submission, as it is a critical screening criterion.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Frequently Asked Questions

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

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is 15 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Jammu 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.E./M.Tech./MS(R) or B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in relevant engineering branches with GATE/National-level exam qualification. as specified in the official notification.

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

The prescribed age limit is Max 28 years with 5-year relaxation for reserved categories.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

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

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

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

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