Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) 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 Patna website. The last date to submit the application form is 28-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Patna 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 Patna Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | R&D/1033/DOE/542 |
| Salary | 37,000 (for JRF)/42,000 (SRF) + HRA |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or allied branches (min CPI 6.5/60%) OR M.Tech/M.E/M.Sc. in relevant disciplines (min CPI 6.5/60%) |
| Age Limit | Max 28 years for B.Tech/BE holders; Max 32 years for M.Tech/M.E/MS holders. Relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/women/PD as per GoI rules |
| Notification Date | 12-02-2026 |
| Last Date | 28-02-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contract |
IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IIT Patna Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download IIT Patna Jobs 2026 Notification PDF - Click here
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- First class B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or allied branches with minimum CPI 6.5 or 60% marks
- OR M.Tech/M.E/M.Sc. in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or allied branches/Physics/Chemistry with minimum CPI 6.5 or 60% marks
- Preference for candidates with background in Molecular Simulations, Machine Learning, Quantum Chemistry, CFD and coding/Linux experience
- Preference for candidates with GATE/NET score
Age Limit
- Maximum 28 years for B.Tech/B.E. degree holders
- Maximum 32 years for M.Tech/M.E/M.S. degree holders
- SC/ST/OBC/women/PD relaxations available as per Government of India rules
Salary/ Stipend
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 37,000 per month + HRA
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 42,000 per month + HRA
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Date | 12 February 2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 28 February 2026 |
Selection Process
- Short-listing of candidates
- Online/Offline written test or interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 28-02-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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