The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released the IIT Jammu Research Associate Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Research Associate (RA) post on a project-based appointment under approved project funds.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant or allied discipline along with a B.E./B.Tech. in Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), or Computer Engineering with Sensors Technology from a recognized University/Institute. Prior experience of completing a research project and at least four research publications as First Author in peer-reviewed journals are highly desirable. The age limit is maximum 35 years, relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women and physically handicapped candidates.
This latest research job at IIT Jammu offers a consolidated salary of ₹49,000/- + HRA as per approved project funds. The selection process includes shortlisting based on merit and project requirements followed by an interview on an online/offline platform. This makes it an attractive opportunity for Ph.D. holders looking to advance their research career in cutting-edge engineering and sensor technology projects.
IIT Jammu Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) |
| Post Name | Research Associate |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | ₹49,000/- + HRA as applicable |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in relevant or allied discipline with B.E./B.Tech. |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 03-04-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Project-based |
IIT Jammu Research Associate 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 Research Associate Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Jammu Research Associate Vacancy Details 2026
The IIT Jammu Research Associate Recruitment 2026 notification announces a total of 1 vacancy for the post of Research Associate (RA).
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
IIT Jammu Research Associate Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Research Associate (RA):
- Ph.D. in the relevant or allied discipline.
- B.E./B.Tech. In Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), or Computer Engineering with Sensors Technology from a recognized University/Institute.
- Prior experience of having completed one research project is highly desirable.
- Four research publications in a peer-reviewed journal as First author is highly desirable.
IIT Jammu Research Associate Age Limit 2026
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women and physically handicapped candidates.
IIT Jammu Research Associate Salary 2026
- Consolidated Salary: ₹49,000/- + HRA as applicable (As per approved project funds; no enhancement in salary).
IIT Jammu Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for receiving the duly filled-in application | 03 April 2026 |
IIT Jammu Research Associate Selection Process 2026
- Shortlisting based on merit and need for the project.
- Interview (online/offline platform).
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-04-2026.
- 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 Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
