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IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
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Location
Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
05 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month

IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur — R&D

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 23 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Uttar Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month
🎯 Selection Mode Online Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 05 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech/ME/MSc or B.Tech/BE/BSc in Engineering/Science disciplines with valid GATE/NET and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Important Dates

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
05 Aug 2026

📋 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Eligibility & Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech/ME/MSc or B.Tech/BE/BSc in Engineering/Science disciplines with valid GATE/NET
Age LimitRefer to official notification
SalaryRs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessOnline Interview
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📝 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has issued a formal notification to fill 1 vacancy for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is a contractual engagement for individuals with a strong background in engineering or science, specifically those holding valid GATE or NET qualifications.

Eligibility for IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow

Candidates must ensure they meet one of the following educational criteria to be considered for this research role:

  • Post-Graduate Level: M.Tech, ME, or MSc in Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering), Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics and Communication, Data Science, or allied fields with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% aggregate marks.
  • Graduate Level: B.Tech, BE, or BSc in Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics and Communication, Data Science, Machine Learning and Computing or allied fields with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% aggregate marks.
  • Mandatory Requirement: All applicants must possess a valid GATE or NET (UGC/CSIR) qualification.

Stipend and Benefits

The selected Junior Research Fellow will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000, supplemented by an additional 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Steps to Apply for IIT Kanpur JRF Recruitment

Interested candidates are required to submit their application through email. Follow these steps to ensure your application is processed:

  1. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal details, academic history, and research experience.
  2. Attach self-attested copies of all necessary supporting documents, including educational mark sheets, degree certificates, experience proofs, ID, and recent photographs.
  3. Draft an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for.
  4. Send the application to the official email address provided in the full notification PDF.
  5. Ensure the email reaches the office on or before 2026-08-05.

Note: Candidates are advised to save a copy of the sent email for future correspondence. The selection will be based on an online interview process.

Important Dates

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Application Deadline2026-08-05

📝 How to Apply for Junior Research Fellow

Prepare a bio-data with supporting documents and email it to the official address before the deadline.

❓ Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

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

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow is 05 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 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/ME/MSc or B.Tech/BE/BSc in Engineering/Science disciplines with valid GATE/NET as specified in the official notification.

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

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Junior Research Fellow?

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