IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellowship Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 1 Post

Age

• Upper age limit: 28 years. Relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Visually Impaired and female applicants.

Eligibility

Essential Qualifications

• B.Tech/B.E./B.E.E in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from a reputed university (EE/ECE). OR M.Tech in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems/Energy Sciences/Power & Energy Systems/Control Systems/Power Electronics/Machine Drives & Power Electronics from a recognized university.

Selection Criteria

• Selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship)) and GATE, or through national level examinations conducted by central government bodies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IITs/IISc/IISER/NISER, etc.

Experience & Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python or MATLAB and past experience in power systems, control, and optimization. For B.Tech candidates: CGPA/ CPI of 6.5+ (out of 10) or 60%+ in EE/ECE GATE papers preferred. For M.Tech candidates: CGPA/CPI of 6.3+ (out of 10) or 60%+ in Electrical Engineering with relevant specialization preferred.

Note

• A small relaxation in age limit may be considered for suitably qualified and experienced applicants, on recommendation of the selection committee.

Important Dates

• Start Date for Apply Online: 08-12-2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 21-12-2025
• Updated: 11-12-2025

Application Fees

• General / Male / OBC: NIL
• Female: NIL
• SC/ST: NIL

Important Instructions

• Applications are invited online through the official IIT Kharagpur portal.
• Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying.
• Review the official notification for any updates or amendments.