Indian Institute of Technology Jammu — Department of Higher Education
The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Staff (RA-III, Project Associate-I, Multi-tasking Staff), announcing a total of 7 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The online application window opens on 13 May 2026 and closes on 26 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, PhD, or Graduation (for MTS) and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of ₹18,000 - ₹67,000 + 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.
| Application Start | 13 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
26 May 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 26 May 2026 |
| Post Name |
💼 Project Staff (RA-III
💼 Project Associate-I
💼 Multi-tasking Staff)
|
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, PhD, or Graduation (for MTS) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years |
| Salary | ₹18,000 - ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Application Fee | No fee mentioned |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and Interview |
Cut-off Date: 26 May 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 | 35 yrs | — | 27 May 1991 to 26 May 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 27 May 1991 to 26 May 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 27 May 1988 to 26 May 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 27 May 1986 to 26 May 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 27 May 1986 to 26 May 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 27 May 1981 to 26 May 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 26 May 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released an official recruitment notification (Advt No. IITJMU/RC/RP00204/A-06) for the appointment of Project Staff on a contract basis. This recruitment drive is aimed at filling positions for Research Associate-III, Project Associate-I, and Multi-tasking Staff (MTS). Eligible candidates with background in Engineering, Science, or General Degrees are invited to apply online through the official portal.
A total of 7 vacancies have been announced across different categories. Below is the distribution of the posts:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-III (RA-III) | 02 |
| Project Associate-I | 04 |
| Multi-tasking Staff (MTS) | 01 |
The upper age limit for all posts is 35 years. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PH candidates as per government norms.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary plus HRA as applicable:
Candidates will be selected based on a two-step process:
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