Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Indore has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (12 vacancies). Eligible candidates with Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate, Ph.D. + 1 year of experience can apply online before 20 September 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Indore
- Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate, Ph.D. + 1 year of experience
- Vacancies
- 12
- Advertisement No
- IIT/RND/PRJ/NOM/2026-27/001
- Posted
- 9 September 2026
- Last date to apply
- 20 September 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 20 September 2026 |
| Notification Date | 9 September 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 9 |
| Research Associate Provisional | 1 |
| Research Associate II | 2 |
| Total | 12 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
A total of 12 vacancies are available - 9 for Junior Research Fellow, 1 for Research Associate Provisional and 2 for Research Associate II. Post Name: Total Posts Junior Research Fellow: 9 Research Associate Provisional: 1 Research Associate II: 2 Total: 12
Eligibility
• Junior Research Fellow: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc. Desirable: 1–2 years; skills in Python; quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit/PennyLane); machine/deep learning. • Research Associate Provisional: Ph.D. Thesis Submitted. Desirable: 1–2 years; proficiency in Python, Qiskit/PennyLane, machine and deep learning techniques, and domain knowledge in space weather or astrophysics. • Research Associate II: Ph.D. + 1 year of experience. Desirable: 1+ years of experience in quantum algorithms, hybrid quantum-classical models, and quantum hardware, with exposure to machine learning techniques and their applications in quantum computing.
Salary
• Junior Research Fellow: ₹37,000 + HRA Per Month • Research Associate Provisional: ₹45,000 + HRA Per Month • Research Associate II: ₹61,000 + HRA Per Month
Selection Process
• Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Indore Various Posts Recruitment 2026. • Applications must be submitted online on or before 20-09-2026. • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section. • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Indore to complete the application. • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details. • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format. • Pay the application fee online, if applicable. • Review all details carefully before submitting the form. • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Indore Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 12 Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate I and More Posts?
Last Date: 20 September 2026; Notification Date: 9 September 2026
What is the selection process?
• Interview