Junior Research Fellow & Project Assistant Recruitment at IIT Jammu 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates should possess an M.E./M.Tech./M.S. (Research) or equivalent in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), or Mathematics & Computing with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. Alternatively, B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Computer Science, or Mathematics with at least 80% marks or equivalent CGPA is also accepted. A valid GATE score is mandatory for B.E./B.Tech. candidates. Relaxation in marks is applicable for reserved categories.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — prior research experience in machine learning, computer vision, vision-language models, or allied fields is desirable.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu invites applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Assistant positions in 2026, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in medical vision-language models. This recruitment drive is ideal for candidates passionate about machine learning, computer vision, and medical imaging, seeking to advance their careers in a prestigious academic environment. Eligible candidates should review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria, application process, and project-specific requirements before applying. This is a chance to work on a significant project sponsored by ANRF (PMECRG) and gain valuable research experience.
- Candidates with a strong background in machine learning, language models, and medical imaging will find these roles highly rewarding.
- The positions are temporary, initially for one year, with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
- Applicants must possess a valid GATE score if applying with a B.E./B.Tech. degree, or if their M.E./M.Tech./M.S. admission was not GATE-based.
- Ensure all required documents, including educational qualifications and experience certificates, are ready for online upload.
- Early application is advised to avoid last-minute technical issues on the online portal.
Official Information
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Additional Salary Information
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Important Dates
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the written test and/or interview.
Shortlisted candidates must present an updated CV and original/attested photocopies of mark sheets/certificates at the written test and/or interview.
The written test and/or interview will be held offline or using an online platform.
Candidates called for the written test and/or interview must travel to IIT Jammu at their own expense. No TA/DA will be admissible.
Candidates already employed should produce a relieving certificate from their employers if selected.
Application Fees
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Reservation
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How to Apply
- Duly filled application form, along with the requested details, scanned copies of certificates, and other supporting documents, should be uploaded through the online portal (https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home) by 12.08.2026.
- Please apply through the (contract/project staff/JRF/SRF) tab on the referred application portal.
- Candidate must upload all the documents with respect to educational qualification (10, 12, graduation, post-graduation etc. and experiences, etc.)
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date for receiving the duly filled-in application is 12 August 2026.
The upper age limit is 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/women and physically handicapped candidates (up to 3 years) and for OBC (NCL) candidates (up to 2 years).
Duly filled application forms, along with scanned copies of certificates and other supporting documents, should be uploaded through the online portal (https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home) by 12 August 2026. Candidates should apply through the 'contract/project staff/JRF/SRF' tab.
