Overview
IIT Kanpur has announced a single contract‑based Senior Research Fellow position for 2026, offering a monthly fellowship of ₹42,000 plus 20% HRA. Eligible candidates are first‑class engineering or design graduates with national‑level research qualifications (CSIR‑UGC NET, GATE, or equivalent) and at least two years of research experience. Applications must be submitted online by 27 March 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
- Qualification
- First Class B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Biomedical Engineering or B.Des. Selection through CSIR‑UGC NET (including lectureship/Assistant Professorship) or GATE, or through central government agencies/institutes such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER. Must meet JRF eligibility with at least two years of research experience and a consistently good academic record.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 27 March 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date of Application | 27 March 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
IIT Kanpur: 1
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience, followed by an interview (online or in person).
How to Apply
Fill out the online application form with accurate 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 entered information carefully., Submit the application., Save a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Kanpur Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Last Date of Application: 27 March 2026
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience, followed by an interview (online or in person).