Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
Contractual / Regular

IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 (1 Post)

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Sep. 3, 2026
Junior Research Fellow

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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Vacancy
Pay Scale
From ₹37K / mo
Age Limit
Not exceeding 28 years. Age relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/women/physically handicapped candidates and 3 years for OBC NCL.
Job Location
Jammu & Kashmir12Jammu8

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 1, 2026

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Starts

Sep 1, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 17, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window1 – 17 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

  • M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mathematics.
  • At least 6 CGPA or 55 percent marks in aggregate in Masters from a recognized institute/university as a full-time program.
  • Qualified in any of the following National eligibility test/exams:
    • GATE with valid score or equivalent.
    • CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship).

Age Limit & Relaxations

  • Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/women/physically handicapped candidates.
  • Upper age limit is relaxable up to 3 years for OBC NCL candidates.
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Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated Salary per Month: INR 37,000 plus 18% HRA.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  • Applications are invited from Indian nationals interested in the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on the R&D project titled "Moduli space and deformation of bundles on an orbifold curve, related cohomological aspects, and construction of covers of orbifold curves”.
  • Duly filled application form, along with the requested details, scanned copies of certificates, and other supporting documents, should be uploaded through the online portal https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home.
  • Applicants should apply through the [contract/project staff/JRF/SRF] tab on the referred application portal.
  • The last date for receiving the duly filled-in application is September 17, 2026.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview by e-mail. Therefore, candidates must provide valid e-mail IDs and phone numbers in their applications.
  • Shortlisted candidates must present themselves for the interview on the interview date with an updated CV and original and attested photocopies of mark sheets/certificates supporting their academic qualifications.
  • The interview will be held using an online/offline platform.
  • Candidates called for an offline interview should reach IIT Jammu on their own funds, as TA/DA is not permissible for appearing in the interview or joining the position.
  • Candidates who are already employed should produce a relieving certificate from their employers if selected.

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