IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow Posts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find quick answers to common queries regarding the IIT Jammu Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow recruitment 2026.
Q1. What are the total vacancies in IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 03 vacancies for Research Associate III and Junior Research Fellow positions.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IIT Jammu Project Staff posts?
Ans: The last date for submitting the online application is 2026-06-15.
Q3. What is the application fee for IIT Jammu Recruitment?
Ans: The official notification does not mention any application fee. Please refer to the official portal for any updates.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for JRF and RA-III posts?
Ans: For JRF, candidates need B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. or M.Sc. in relevant disciplines with 60% marks and a qualified national eligibility test. For RA-III, a Ph.D. in a relevant area or M.E./M.Tech. with 3 years of research/industrial experience and an SCI-indexed publication is required.
Q5. What is the selection process for IIT Jammu Project Staff?
Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on merit and project needs, followed by an online/offline interview and document verification.
Q6. When will the interview dates be announced?
Ans: Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date and time via email.
Q7. What is the official website for IIT Jammu recruitment?
Ans: The official website and application portal details are available in the official notification.
Q8. What is the age limit for these positions?
Ans: The upper age limit is 28 years for JRF and 35 years for RA-III, with relaxations for SC/ST/Women/PwBD (5 years) and OBC NCL (3 years).
Q9. What is the salary for Research Associate III and Junior Research Fellow?
Ans: Research Associate III will receive Rs. 67,000/- per month + HRA, and Junior Research Fellow will receive Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA.
Job Summary
| Board | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology/Other Relevant Discipline or M.Sc. in Environmental Science/Relevant Discipline with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA, Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering/Environmental Science/Civil Engineering or related area, M.E./M.Tech. with minimum three years of research/industrial experience along with at least one SCI-indexed journal publication |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 - 67000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 15 Jun 2026 |
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