IIT Roorkee Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: Apply for JRF Vacancy
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee — Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
📅 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Important Dates
| Application Start | 20 Aug 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 07 Sep 2026 |
📋 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility & Overview
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech in ECE/Materials Science/Electrical/Physics Engg with min 70% or 7.0 CGPA and valid GATE scorecard |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on academic qualification and valid GATE score, followed by Personal Interview. |
📝 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Detailed Notification Guide
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has published an official recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a sponsored research project. Qualified candidates holding a B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant engineering disciplines along with a valid GATE score can submit their application via email on or before September 7, 2026.
IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Monthly Fellowship | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (as per rules) |
| Mode of Application | Email Application |
| Last Date to Apply | September 7, 2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting & Personal Interview |
| Official Website | iitr.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Applicants must meet the following mandatory academic and GATE qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Physics Engineering, or Applied Physics Engineering.
- Minimum Marks: Minimum 70% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 7.0 on a 10-point scale.
- Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must possess a valid GATE scorecard.
Stipend & Tenure Details
The selected candidate for the Junior Research Fellow position will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- along with House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per institute rules. The position is purely on a contractual basis for the duration of the research project.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates (General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwD) | Nil (No Fee Required) |
Selection Procedure
The selection will be conducted in two stages:
- Initial Shortlisting: Applications received via email will be screened based on academic performance (CGPA/percentage) and GATE score validity.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email to appear for the personal interview round.
How to Apply for IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply by submitting their complete application via email by following these steps:
- Download and carefully read the official notification PDF linked below.
- Prepare a comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV) detailing personal details, academic qualifications, GATE details, and relevant project work or experience.
- Self-attest scanned copies of all supporting documents including 10th marksheet, degree certificates, final marksheets, and valid GATE scorecard.
- Compose an email with the subject line clearly specifying the post name and advertisement details: "Application for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position - [Your Name]".
- Attach the CV and supporting certificates in PDF format and send to the designated project email address listed in the official notification.
- Send the completed application before September 7, 2026.
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