IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 35 years.
• Age relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women and persons with disabilities as applicable.

Educational Qualifications

• M.Tech./M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related fields with a minimum required percentage and a valid GATE score (where applicable).
• B.Tech./B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related streams with minimum marks and a mandatory valid GATE score.
• M.Sc. in Polymer Science/Materials Science/Materials Technology with a valid GATE/NET score.

Additional Requirements

• Relevant disciplines as mentioned in the notification and fulfillment of any institute-specific eligibility criteria.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 06-08-2026
• Last Date for Application: 30-08-2026

Application Fee

• There is no application fee mentioned for General/OBC or SC/ST categories for this recruitment.

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 30-08-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided above.
• Alternatively, visit the official IIT Jammu website to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational and contact details.
• Upload required documents (photograph, signature, and certificates) in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online if applicable.
• Review all details before submitting the form and take a printout or save a copy for future reference.

Selection Process

• Shortlisting followed by an interview.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/pdf/careers/contract/2026/IITJMURCRP002022026A-33.pdf
• Apply Online: https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home
• Official Website: https://www.iitjammu.ac.in

Notes

• This is a contractual JRF position. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.