Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) JRF and Research Associate-III Notification 2026 has been released on 7 September 2026 on the official website iitjammu.ac.in. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced through the IIT Jammu JRF and Research Associate-III Recruitment 2026.
Candidates with M.Tech/M.E., B.Tech/B.E., Ph.D. in relevant Mechanical, Chemical or Computer Science & Engineering disciplines, or prescribed research experience are eligible to apply. The maximum age limit is 50 years, and the online application process for IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 is open until 22 September 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Research Associate-III (RA-III) |
| No of Posts | 3 |
| No | IITJMU/R&C/RP-100385/A-47 |
| Salary | INR 37,000/- plus 20% HRA for 1st and 2nd year; INR 42,000/- plus 20% HRA for 3rd year (JRF); INR 67,000/- plus 20% HRA (RA-III) |
| Qualification | M.Tech/M.E. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering, B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering with 60% marks, Ph.D. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering, M.Tech/M.E. with 3 years research/teaching/design experience and SCI paper |
| Age Limit | Max: 50 years |
| Last Date | 22-09-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
IIT Jammu 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 Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Research Associate-III (RA-III) | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): M.Tech/M.E. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering and B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering with minimum 60% marks (or 6.5/10.0 CGPA) OR B.Tech/B.E. degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering and related streams with minimum 60% marks (or 6.5/10.0 CGPA) throughout from Class XII. Valid GATE/NET preferred.
- Research Associate-III (RA-III): Ph.D. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering with B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering from a recognized University/Institute OR M.Tech/M.E. degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Computer Science & Engineering with three years of research, teaching and design and development experience with at least one research paper in SCI journal.
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 50 years for all posts.
- Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/women/physically challenged candidates and 3 years for OBC NCL.
Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the prescribed age criteria. Calculate your exact age using our Age Calculator before submitting your application to confirm your eligibility.
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Salary/ Stipend
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): INR 37,000/- plus 20% HRA for 1st and 2nd year; INR 42,000/- plus 20% HRA for 3rd year
- Research Associate-III (RA-III): INR 67,000/- plus 20% HRA
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 September 2026 |
IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit and project need
- Interview (online/offline)
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Jammu Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 22-09-2026.
- 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 Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |