Eligibility
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Education | - JRF / Project Associate-I: B.Tech/B.E./MSc or M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Electrical Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Computer science/or similar field or equivalent qualification with 60% marks (or 6 grade points out of 10). Applicants should have a valid GATE score or pass other National Eligibility Tests or National Level examinations conducted by Central Government Institutions. Applicants without GATE may be considered with lower Emoluments as per the Institute rules.
- PostDoc / Research Associate III: PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation indexed (SCI) Journal. (PhD thesis submitted candidates can also apply.)
- Project Assistant / Field Assistant / Field worker: Graduate degree in any discipline.
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| Nationality | As per official notification |
| Final Year Candidates | As per official notification |
| Additional Requirements | As per official notification |
Age Limit
| Post/Category | Age Limit |
| All Posts | As per official notification |
Age relaxation for reserved categories will be as per official notification. Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| All Candidates | As per official notification |
The application fee, if applicable, must be paid online. Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
| Stage 1 | Application Review |
| Stage 2 | As per official notification |
Salary
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
| JRF / Project Associate-I | Rs.37000 +9% HRA |
| PostDoc / Research Associate III | Rs.67000 +9% HRA |
| Project Assistant / Field Assistant / Field worker | Rs.24000 +9% HRA |
Applicants without a valid GATE score may be considered with lower emoluments as per the Institute rules. Documents Required
- Recent Passport-sized Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.)
- Educational Qualification Certificates (Mark sheets, Degree/Diploma certificates)
- Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, if applicable)
- GATE score card or other National Eligibility Test certificates (for JRF/Project Associate-I)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) or use the direct "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
- Locate the recruitment notification for JRF/Project Associate-I, PostDoc/Research Associate III, and Project Assistant/Field Assistant/Field Worker posts.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link and register if you are a new user, or log in if already registered.
- Fill out the application form carefully with all required personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and all necessary certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable, using the available payment gateway.
- Review all the entered details thoroughly before final submission to avoid any errors.
- Submit the application form and take a printout or save a digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 9 vacancies are available for JRF / Project Associate-I, PostDoc / Research Associate III, and Project Assistant / Field Assistant / Field worker posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date for submission of the online application for IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026 is 31 July 2026.
Q3. What are the educational qualifications required for these posts?
Ans: Qualifications vary by post, including B.Tech/B.E./MSc/M.Tech/M.E./M.S. for JRF, PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent for PostDoc, and a Graduate degree for Project Assistant/Field Assistant/Field worker.
Q4. What is the salary for the posts in IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Salaries range from Rs. 24000 +9% HRA for Project Assistant/Field Assistant/Field worker to Rs. 67000 +9% HRA for PostDoc / Research Associate III.
Q5. How can I apply online for IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates can apply online through the official website of IIT Ropar or by using the direct "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
Q6. Is there an application fee for IIT Ropar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates should refer to the official notification for details regarding the application fee, which is payable online if applicable.