IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post,

About the Recruitment

The Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) has officially released the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 notification. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow position. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official IIT Indore website. The application window for this opportunity is from 22 July 2026 to 05 August 2026.

Post-wise and Category-wise Vacancy Details

The IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 has announced a total of 1 vacancy. The distribution of posts is as follows:

Post Name	Total Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	1
Total	1

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the specific educational qualifications to be eligible for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post.

Post Name	Qualification	Experience / Other
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	Master's degree in CSE, IT, Electronics, Electrical Engineering/Technology and/or related fields (with first division) AND GATE qualification OR Four-year Bachelor's/five-year integrated degree in relevant fields (with first division) AND valid GATE OR Master's degree in relevant fields (with first division) AND UGC/CSIR-JRF (NET) qualification	Not specified

Age Limit and Relaxation

The age limit for applicants to the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position is set as follows:

Category	Age Limit
Maximum Age	32 years
OBC Candidates	3 years relaxation
SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female Candidates	5 years relaxation

Application Fee and Payment Method

There is no application fee required for any category of candidates applying for the IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026.

Category	Fee
All Categories	Nil

Selection Process

The selection for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at IIT Indore will be conducted through an interview.

1. Interview — Candidates will be shortlisted and called for an interview, which will be the primary basis for selection.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The official notification for the IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 does not specify a written examination or a detailed syllabus. Selection will primarily be based on an interview.

Pay Scale and Benefits

Selected candidates for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position will receive a monthly stipend along with HRA.

Post Name	Pay Level	Gross Salary
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	Not specified	Rs. 37,000/- p.m. (First & Second years) Rs. 42,000/- p.m. (3rd year) Plus HRA

How to Apply — Step by Step

Eligible candidates can apply online for the IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website of the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (https://www.iiti.ac.in).
2. Locate the "Recruitment 2026" section or the specific advertisement for Junior Research Fellow (JRF).
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully to understand all eligibility criteria and instructions.
4. Click on the "Apply Online" link (if available) or proceed with the online application process as guided on the official website.
5. Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
6. Upload all required documents, including a photograph, signature, and relevant certificates, in the specified format and size.
7. Review all entered information thoroughly before final submission.
8. Submit the application form on or before 05 August 2026.
9. Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates are generally required to upload the following documents during the online application process:

• Recent passport-sized photograph
• Candidate's signature
• Educational qualification certificates (Master's degree, Bachelor's degree, GATE/UGC-CSIR JRF NET scorecards)
• Caste certificate (if applicable, for age relaxation)
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Any other relevant experience certificates or documents as specified in the official notification.

Important Dates

Key dates for the IIT Indore Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 are listed below:

Event	Date
Notification Date	22 July 2026
Application Start Date	22 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	05 August 2026

Important Links

Candidates can access the official notification and website through the links provided below:

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Official Website	Click here