Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur — Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC)
| Application Start | 29 Aug 2025 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 19 Sep 2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate in Professional Course with CSIR-UGC NET or GATE qualification |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 Years |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 Per Month |
| Application Fee | Nil for all categories |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting of candidates based on qualification and NET/GATE score, followed by Personal Interview. |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has issued an official recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) unit. Qualified candidates possessing a Master's degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional Courses along with valid NET or GATE qualification can apply online prior to the deadline on 19 September 2026.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) |
| Department | Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs. 37,000 Per Month |
| Job Type | Contractual / Project-based |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 September 2026 |
The recruitment drive is conducted for filling 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal.
Selected candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position will receive a fixed fellowship of Rs. 37,000 per month along with applicable campus facilities or House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per project guidelines.
There is no application fee for any candidate applying for this position across all categories.
The selection mechanism for the IIT Kharagpur JRF vacancy involves the following steps:
Analyzes examination schemes, marking patterns, category-wise qualifying cutoffs, and syllabus structures directly from official government gazettes.
