IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: M.E./M.Tech./M.S./B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in ECE/EIE/EEE/ETC/EE/CSE/Data Science or allied disciplines with 60% marks and a valid GATE/NET score.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible; candidates with research experience in Speech Processing, Deep Learning, or AI are preferred.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 21 to 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu is recruiting for 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position to work on a specialized R&D project involving multilingual speech technology. The role offers a consolidated monthly pay of ₹37,000 plus 20% HRA for candidates holding an M.E., M.Tech., or B.Tech. degree in relevant engineering disciplines like CSE or ECE. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers to contribute to a project sanctioned by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation focusing on Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Selected candidates will gain high-level research experience in a premier technical institute while working on cutting-edge Indian language diarization frameworks.
- The upper age limit for applicants is 28 years with a 5-year relaxation for reserved categories and women.
- Employment is initially on a contract basis for one year, extendable based on performance and project duration.
- A valid GATE or NET score is mandatory for candidates applying with B.E., B.Tech., or M.Sc. qualifications.
- The application process is entirely online through the IIT Jammu portal and must be completed by July 16, 2026.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview conducted via a digital platform.
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Additional Salary Information
₹37,000 per month plus 20% HRA as per project norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on merit Online Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
SC/ST/PWD/EWS/OBC-NCL: 5 years age relaxation
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIT Jammu recruitment portal at https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home.
- Select the 'contract/project staff/JRF/SRF' tab from the dashboard.
- Register and fill in the online application form with personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned copies of 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation certificates.
- Upload a valid GATE or NET score card as applicable.
- Submit the application form before the deadline of 16th July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of ₹37,000 per month plus 20% HRA as per project norms.
Candidates need an M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. in ECE, CSE, EE, or Data Science with at least 60% marks and a valid GATE/NET score.
The maximum age limit is 28 years, though relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and EWS candidates.
