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

IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

AS
By Amit Singh Chauhan • 06 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 and Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 14 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 — 15 Jul 1998 to 14 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs — 15 Jul 1998 to 14 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 15 Jul 1995 to 14 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 15 Jul 1993 to 14 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 15 Jul 1993 to 14 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 15 Jul 1988 to 14 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 14 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, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 14 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech./M.E. or B.Tech./B.E. in relevant branches with GATE qualification and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years (5 years 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 and 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 - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
14 Jul 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech./M.E. or B.Tech./B.E. in relevant branches with GATE qualification
Age LimitMaximum 28 years (5 years relaxation for reserved categories)
SalaryRs. 37,000 per month plus HRA
Application FeeN/A
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Interview

📝 Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has released a formal notification for the recruitment of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under project number IITJMU/R&C/RP100368/A-21. This is a project-based appointment requiring candidates with a strong technical background in relevant engineering disciplines.

Eligibility for IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Position

Candidates must meet the following educational and qualification criteria to be considered for the position:

  • M.Tech/M.E: Minimum 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or Computational Chemistry.
  • B.Tech/B.E: Minimum 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Materials Engineering.
  • Mandatory Requirement: A valid GATE score or qualification in an equivalent National-Level Examination conducted by central government agencies is compulsory.
  • Age Limit: Applicants must not exceed 28 years. A 5-year age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged and female candidates as per standard government regulations.

Vacancy and Compensation

Post NameTotal PostsSalary
Junior Research Fellow1Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA

Important Dates and Application Process

The application window for this project-based role is currently open. Candidates are advised to complete their submissions through the official recruitment portal before the specified deadline.

  • Application Last Date: 14 July 2026
  • Application Mode: Online

Steps to Apply:

  1. Visit the official IIT Jammu recruitment portal.
  2. Ensure all academic transcripts and GATE scorecards are digitized in the required format.
  3. Carefully fill in all personal, contact, and academic details.
  4. Verify the accuracy of the entered information before final submission.
  5. Download and retain a printed copy of the submitted application for your records.

❓ Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

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

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Jammu Junior Research Fellow is 14 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 recruitment?

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

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: M.Tech./M.E. or B.Tech./B.E. in relevant branches with GATE qualification as specified in the official notification.

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

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 28 years (5 years 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?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow 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?

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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