The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has officially announced the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 with 2 contractual vacancies under Advt. No. IITJMU/R&C/RP0020/2026/A-33. The selected candidates will receive a salary of Rs. 31,000 per month. Candidates with relevant M.Tech./ M.E., B.Tech./ B.E., or M.Sc. qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Composites, Engineering Design, or related disciplines are eligible, subject to the prescribed academic requirements and valid GATE/ NET scores where applicable. The maximum age limit is 35 years, and the online application process is open until 30 August 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other important instructions.
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Advt No | IITJMU/R&C/RP0020/2026/A-33 |
| Salary | Rs. 31000 Per Month |
| Qualification | M.Tech./M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical/ Materials Engineering or Polymer Science, M.Sc. in Polymer Science/Materials Science/Materials Technology. |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 30-08-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 2 vacancies are available for Junior Research Fellow (JRF).
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- M.Tech./ M.E. in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering/Applied Mechanics/Aerospace Engineering/Chemical Engineering or related streams with min 60% marks (or 6.5/10 CGPA) and valid GATE score preferable.
- B.Tech/ B.E. in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering or related streams with min 60% marks (or 6.5/10 CGPA) and mandatory valid GATE score.
- M.Sc. in Polymer Science/Materials Science/Materials Technology with valid GATE/NET score.
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
- Age Relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women and physically handicapped candidates.
Candidates are advised to check whether they satisfy the prescribed age limit before applying. Use our online Age Calculator to calculate your exact age instantly.
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Salary
- Rs. 31,000/- plus 16% HRA Per Month.
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 6 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 30 August 2026 |
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Interview
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 30-08-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Jammu to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
