IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

By Rojgar Studies

Published on October 10, 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has released advertisement number IIT/SRIC/R/GUN/2026/102 notifying 1 temporary vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical under its 2026 recruitment. Candidates holding a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE) or Central Government departmental exams can apply. The notified consolidated compensation is upto Rs. 37,000 depending on qualification and experience. Eligible applicants can submit the online application on or before 19 October 2026 after depositing the required application fee through the specified banking details.

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Overview

Particulars	Details
Organisation	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur)
Advertisement No.	IIT/SRIC/R/GUN/2026/102
Post Name(s)	Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical
Total Vacancies	1
Pay	Upto Rs. 37,000 per month (depending on qualification and experience)
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Kharagpur, West Bengal
Official Website	Official Website

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	04 September 2026
Last Date of Application	19 October 2026

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Project Code
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical	1	R/GUN

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Eligibility Criteria

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Qualification

Post	Qualification Required
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical	Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: a. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.b. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.Desired Experience:Essential Qualification: BE/BTech in Mining Engineering/Earth Sciences/Civil Engineering with first division and valid GATE score. OR ME/MTech in Mining Engineering/Earth Sciences/Civil Engineering with first division.Relevant experience: (i) Knowledge of numerical modelling techniques (FLAC/UDEC/RS2 etc.), scripting and data analysis, (ii) The candidate should have a good academic record, (iii) The candidate should be well-versed in writing scientific documents and reports.

Post

Qualification Required

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical

Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: a. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.b. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.Desired Experience:Essential Qualification: BE/BTech in Mining Engineering/Earth Sciences/Civil Engineering with first division and valid GATE score. OR ME/MTech in Mining Engineering/Earth Sciences/Civil Engineering with first division.Relevant experience: (i) Knowledge of numerical modelling techniques (FLAC/UDEC/RS2 etc.), scripting and data analysis, (ii) The candidate should have a good academic record, (iii) The candidate should be well-versed in writing scientific documents and reports.

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Age Limit

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Salary

Post	Pay Level / Pay
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical	Upto 37000 per month (depending on qualification and experience)

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / Male / OBC	Rs. 0
Female	Rs. 0
SC / ST	Rs. 0

Application fee shall be deposited in the following bank account through RTGS/NEFT/NET Banking etc. BANK NAME: STATE BANK OF INDIA (00202); BANK ADDRESS: P.O: KHARAGPUR TECHNOLOGY, DIST: MIDNAPORE, WEST BENGAL-721302; NAME OF BANK A/C: IIT SRIC-OM Account; ACCOUNT NO: 39502115210; IFSC CODE: SBIN0000202; SWIFT CODE: SBININBB339. The transaction details (UTR No./Transaction ID etc.) should be mentioned in the Application Form.

How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical

Check the eligibility criteria thoroughly from the official notification.
Deposit the required application fee (if applicable) through RTGS, NEFT, or Net Banking into the specified IIT SRIC-OM Account. Note down the transaction details such as UTR No. or Transaction ID.
Access the online application portal via the official IIT Kharagpur recruitment links.
Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and transaction details.
Submit the application form online on or before 19 October 2026.

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Important Instructions

The qualifications and experience prescribed are minimum requirements and mere possession does not entitle a candidate to be called for an interview.
Age is calculated as on the last date of the advertisement.
The assignment is purely time-bound for a tenure of 20 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.
Transaction details like UTR No. or Transaction ID must be mentioned in the Application Form.
No signature is required on the computer-generated advertisement document dated September 03, 2026.

IIT Kharagpur Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Technical Important Links

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