Indian Institute of Technology Indore JRF Recruitment 2026 | 1 Vacancy

This role is ideal for individuals holding an M.Tech/ME or a Post Graduate degree in Metallurgical, Mechanical, Materials, Nanoscience, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering, or in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science, provided they have a first division and a valid NET/GATE certificate. Candidates should have a strong interest in research, specifically in hydrogen-based direct reduction of iron ores, and may be looking to pursue a PhD at IIT Indore.

Candidates who do not meet the specified essential educational qualifications (M.Tech/ME or relevant Post Graduate degree with first division and valid NET/GATE) should not apply. Those seeking a permanent employment opportunity or uninterested in project-specific research will find this role unsuitable.

Working as a Junior Research Fellow at an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) like IIT Indore offers significant prestige and a robust research environment. This position provides valuable hands-on experience in a specialized research project, enhancing a candidate's profile for future academic or industrial R&D roles. The opportunity to transition into a PhD program further strengthens long-term career growth in research.