Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) in collaboration with Samrat Vikramaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain invites online applications from eligible Post Graduate candidates with NET / GATE / GPAT for engagement to the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the ANRF PAIR SAKSHAM Project to fill up 05 posts. Eligible candidates apply through the Google Form on or before extended closing date 10th November 2026.
IIT Indore JRF Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – SAKSHAM Project |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
05 |
| Age Limit |
32 years |
| Salary |
₹ 37000/- + 10% HRA |
| Minimum Qualification |
Post Graduation (60% / 55%) + CSIR / UGC-NET / SET or GATE / GPAT |
| Application Fee |
Nil |
| Selection Process |
Shortlisting + Interview + Document Verification |
| Job Location |
Indore / Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Last Date |
10 November 2026 |
✅ IIT Indore JRF Age Limit:
- Upper age limit 32 years as on 01.11.2026.
- Age relaxation – 05 years for SC / ST / OBC / Female and PH candidates.
✅ IIT Indore JRF Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: Maximum 32 years as on 01.11.2026. Age relaxation of 05 years for SC / ST / OBC / Female and PH candidates.
- Project: SAKSHAM – Scientific Advancements in Knowledge for Sustainability, Healthcare, and Materials, sponsored by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under ANRF PAIR program (Hub – IITI–SVV, Ujjain).
- Themes: Theme-1 Advance Materials, Theme-2 Environmental Sustainability and Energy Technology, Theme-3 Health and Medical Technology.
- Essential Qualification: Post-graduation in Basic Sciences / Engineering / Pharmacy / Technology with 60% aggregate marks for GEN and 55% aggregate marks for SC / ST / OBC-NCL / PH candidates from a UGC recognized University / Institute / Autonomous bodies.
- Must have CSIR / UGC-NET / SET or GATE / GPAT qualification.
- Prior experience in basic techniques applied in Advanced Material, Environmental Sustainability and Energy Technology and Health and Medical Technologies is desirable.
- Vacancies: 05 (One per project).
- Duration: Initial appointment up to 31 March 2027, likely to continue till the project ends.
- Fellowship: ₹ 37,000/- per month + 10% HRA (as per norms).
- Workplace may vary from time to time as per project requirements at IIT Indore and Samrat Vikramaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain.
- Applicants belonging to SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS / PH categories with a valid Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate will be given priority, if found suitable.
✅ IIT Indore JRF Selection Process:
- Shortlisting of applications.
- Interview (only shortlisted candidates will be called).
- Document Verification.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
✅ IIT Indore JRF Important Dates:
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Notification Release |
30/10/2026 |
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Online Application Start |
30/10/2026 |
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Last Date for Application (Extended) |
10/11/2026 |
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Interview Date (Extended) |
12/11/2026 (from 11:00 AM) |
✅ How to Apply IIT Indore JRF 2026:
- Eligible candidates may apply online by filling the prescribed format through Google Form.
- Submit the application with all relevant educational certificates properly scanned in a single PDF file.
- Application Form: https://forms.gle/JDYJUFXCAEqZYdqm7
- List of projects is available at the given Google Document link. Read the detailed notification carefully before applying.
- Last date for submission of application (extended): 10 November 2026. Interview (extended): 12 November 2026 from 11 AM onwards.
- Selected candidates will be informed about the interview schedule via University Website or email.