Rojgar Studies

Five Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions are open under the ANRF PAIR SAKSHAM project, with one fellow to be taken per project. The application deadline has been extended to 10 November 2026, and the interview has moved to 12 November 2026. Candidates need post-graduation in Basic Sciences, Engineering, Pharmacy or Technology along with a CSIR/UGC-NET/SET or GATE/GPAT qualification. The fellowship is Rs. 37,000 a month plus 10% HRA as per norms.

IITI-SVV Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About IITI-SVV

The project hub is listed as IITI-SVV, Ujjain, and links the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (the hub institution) with Samrat Vikramaditya Vishwavidyalaya, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh (the spoke institution). The project is titled “SAKSHAM – Scientific Advancements in Knowledge for Sustainability, Healthcare, and Materials” and is sponsored by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under its PAIR program. Its three themes are Advance Materials, Environmental Sustainability and Energy Technology, and Health and Medical Technology.

IITI-SVV Junior Research Fellow Vacancy Details 2026

The projects are set out in a separate document, linked under Important Links below.

IITI-SVV Junior Research Fellow Eligibility 2026

Age Limit

The upper age limit is 32 years as on 1 November 2026. It is relaxed by 5 years for SC, ST, OBC, Female and PH candidates.

Educational Qualification

• Post-graduation in Basic Sciences/Engineering/Pharmacy/Technology from a UGC recognized University/Institute/Autonomous bodies.
• 60% aggregate marks for GEN candidates and 55% aggregate marks for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PH candidates.
• CSIR/UGC-NET/SET or GATE/GPAT qualification.

Experience

Prior experience in basic techniques applied in Advanced Material, Environmental Sustainability and Energy Technology, and Health and Medical Technologies.

Priority for Madhya Pradesh Domicile

Applicants from the SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PH categories who hold a valid Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate will be given priority, if found suitable.

See the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.

Important Dates

Selection Process

Selection is by interview, and only shortlisted candidates will be called. The interview schedule will be conveyed through the University website or by email. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Service Conditions

• The initial appointment runs up to 31 March 2027 and is likely to continue till the project ends.
• The project will be implemented at Indian Institute of Technology Indore in collaboration with Samrat Vikramaditya Vishwavidyalaya, Ujjain.
• The workplace may vary from time to time as per project requirements.

How to Apply for IITI-SVV Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

1. Check the list of projects.
2. Scan all relevant educational certificates properly into a single PDF file.
3. Open the JRF application Google form and fill in the application in the prescribed format.
4. Upload the PDF and submit the application by 10 November 2026.

Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Important Links