Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Kanpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 08-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Kanpur 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 Offline application form.
IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | Fellowship (JRF) – Rs. 37,000/- per month |
| Qualification | As per essential qualification and desirable competencies specified in the advertisement |
| Age Limit | Base upper age not mentioned; relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates |
| Start Date for Apply | 28-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 08-12-2025 |
| Official Website | iitk.ac.in |
IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | Total Posts |
| 1 | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- B.S. 4 years programme / BPharm / MBBS / Integrated BS-MS / MSc / BE / BTech or equivalent degree with 55% marks and passing of NET/GATE test.
- OR MSc, BE, BTech, BVSc, BPharm, or equivalent degree with at least two years of post-MSc/BE/BTech/BVSc/BPharm research experience, as evidenced by published papers in standard refereed journals.
- OR ME, MTech or equivalent degree in Engineering/Technology.
- OR MBBS or BDS with 1 year internship / MVSc / MPharm or equivalent.
- OR Doctorate (PhD/MD/MS/MDS) or equivalent degree OR having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSc/MPharm/ME/MTech.
- Desirable: Prior exposure to working with clinical samples or cancer-related research and basic understanding of cancer biology.
- Desirable: Good communication and documentation skills and familiarity with scientific illustration tools/software.
- Desirable: Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, professional attitude, punctuality and interest in research-driven learning.
Age Limit
- The advertisement specifies age relaxation only; base upper age limit is not mentioned.
- The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates.
Salary/Stipend
- Emoluments: Fellowship (JRF) – Rs. 37,000/- per month.
- Position is purely project-based under the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting and selection based on applications submitted via email along with relevant documents to the Principal Investigator.
- Only applications that meet the minimum qualification and desired work experience will be considered; others will not be entertained.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How To Apply
- Interested candidates should send their application along with relevant documents to the email ID provided in the advertisement (Principal Investigator’s email).
- Candidates are requested to upload or prepare the application form in Word document format only.
- Applicants are not required to submit a hard copy.
- Applications that do not meet the minimum qualification and desired work experience will not be entertained.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification / Advertisement Date | 28-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 08-12-2025 |
Instructions
- Applications must be sent only in Word document format as per the instructions in the advertisement.
- Candidates should attach all relevant supporting documents mentioned by the Principal Investigator when submitting the application.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2025 Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply is 28-11-2025.
2. What is the last apply date for IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 08-12-2025.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, BS
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by IIT Kanpur Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Total 01 Vacancies.
