Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online before 06 August 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
- Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 06 August 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 06 August 2026 |
| Walk-in Date | 07 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview | 07 August 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Eligibility
• Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE. • Minimum 60% in Class 10 (General) or 55% (SC/ST/OBC/PwD). • Minimum 70% in Class 12 (General) or 65% (SC/ST/OBC/PwD). • Minimum 70% or 7.5 CGPA in B.Tech/M.Tech (General) or 65% or 7.0 CGPA (SC/ST/OBC/PwD). • B.Tech/M.Tech must be in Computer Science/ IT / AI /Electrical Engg/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Mathematics/ equivalent. • Valid GATE/NET score required. • The project involves real-world data collection in the field and will require travel as part of the work.
Age Limit
• Maximum Age: 28 years • Age Relaxation: Upto 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped / Visually Handicapped and female applicant. May be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules.
Salary
• Upto Rs. 37000
Selection Process
• Written and/or oral components • Walk-in interview
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026. • Applications must be submitted online on or before 06-08-2026. • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section. • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Last Date: 06 August 2026; Walk-in Date: 07 August 2026; Last Date to Apply: 06 August 2026; Walk-in Interview: 07 August 2026
What is the age limit?
Max 28 years (relaxable up to 35 years for sponsor agency rules)
What is the selection process?
• Written and/or oral components • Walk-in interview