Overview
IIT Madras has announced a recruitment drive for one Senior Research Fellow position for 2026. The post requires a postgraduate degree or PhD in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Embedded systems, IoT with a national level exam score and research experience. Salary is Rs.42,000 plus 27% HRA per month. Applications are to be submitted online by 19 March 2026, with no application fee. The selection process involves a test/interview and document verification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
- Qualification
- Post Graduate degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Embedded systems, IoT with a national level exam score (preferably GATE) and 2 years of circuit related research experience, or PhD in the same fields with good hands‑on experience in electronic circuits including FPGA software and hardware integration.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 19 March 2026
Important Dates
| last_date_for_submission_of_online_application | 19 March 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Selection Process
Test/Interview followed by Document Verification
How to Apply
Verify eligibility criteria., Submit the application online on or before 19‑03‑2026., Fill out the 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 (none for this post)., Review all details carefully before submitting., Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Madras Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
last date for submission of online application: 19 March 2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC: Nil; SC/ST: Nil
What is the age limit?
No specific age limit mentioned. Age relaxation for SC/ST candidates as per government rules.
What is the selection process?
Test/Interview followed by Document Verification