Overview
IIT Patna has announced 2 vacancies for Junior Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow positions for the year 2026. Candidates with M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics or B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/MS and a valid GATE or CSIR/UGC NET score (or CFTI exemption) are eligible. The application deadline is 10 July 2026, and interviews will be conducted on 17 July 2026. The positions offer monthly salaries of Rs. 37,000 (JRF) and Rs. 42,000 (SRF) plus HRA.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Patna
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics with minimum CPI 6.5/60% or B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA/MS with minimum CPI 8/75%; valid GATE (last 5 years) or CSIR/UGC NET preferred; waived for CFTI candidates with CGPA 8.5/80%
- Vacancies
- 2
- Posted
- 25 June 2026
- Last date to apply
- 10 July 2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 25 June 2026 |
| last_date_for_applications | 10 July 2026 |
| interview_date | 17 July 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
IIT Patna: 2
Selection Process
Interview (Hybrid)
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before applying., Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience., Attach self‑attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport‑size photographs., Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email., Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification., Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 10‑07‑2026., Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Patna Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Junior Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow Posts?
notification date: 25 June 2026; last date for applications: 10 July 2026; interview date: 17 July 2026
What is the age limit?
Maximum 32 years; age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/women/PD as per Government of India rules
What is the selection process?
Interview (Hybrid)