Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT BHU website. The last date to submit the application form is 25-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT BHU Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
IIT BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
IIT BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualifications (Junior Research Fellow): B.E./B.Tech. with a minimum of 60% marks in Electrical Engineering and having a valid GATE score.
- Alternative Essential Qualification: M.E./M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks and GATE qualified.
- Desirable Experience: Experience in Power Systems, Control Systems, Power Electronics and related fields is desirable/preferred.
- Desirable Skillsets: Knowledge of renewable energy systems, microgrids, and carbon emission studies.
- Desirable Skillsets: Familiarity with AI/ML techniques (Python, MATLAB, etc.) for application in Electrical Engineering.
- Desirable Skillsets: Experience in data handling, simulation tools, and research writing.
Salary/Stipend
- Emolument for Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 40,000/- per month (Consolidated).
Age Limit
- Upper age limit: Up to 28 years as on the last date of application.
- Age relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India (GoI) norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- The Principal Investigator (PI) may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit by considering qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear for the interview.
- No compensation will be allowed to appear for the interview.
- It is expected that the candidate will not leave in the middle of the project.
General Information/Instructions
- Candidates need to make a single PDF file containing the application form along with self-attested copies of all relevant qualification certificates, marksheets, experience certificates, age-proof, and other relevant documents in order.
- There is no need to send a hard copy of the documents separately.
- Candidates need to show the original documents at the time of the interview/joining for verification.
- Candidates are advised to refer to the institute website www.iitbhu.ac.in/positions_available for further details and updates, if any.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are requested to make a single PDF file containing the application form and all supporting documents (self-attested qualification certificates, marksheets, experience certificates, age-proof, and other relevant documents arranged in order).
- The single PDF file should be emailed to [email protected].
- The subject line of the email should be: "Application for JRF-2026".
- The email with the application PDF must be sent on or before 25th February, 2026 by 6:00 PM IST.
- Candidates need not send any hard copy of the documents separately.
- Original documents must be produced at the time of interview/joining for verification.
IIT BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Important Links