IIT Indore Recruitment 2026: Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has released a new recruitment notification for 12 research-based vacancies. The institute is looking for qualified candidates for the positions of Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Research Associate Provisional, and Research Associate II. These roles are offered on a contractual basis to support various research projects at the campus.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Monthly Stipend/Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 9 | Rs. 37,000 + HRA |
| Research Associate Provisional | 1 | Rs. 45,000 + HRA |
| Research Associate II | 2 | Rs. 61,000 + HRA |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Junior Research Fellow: Must possess a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course. Candidates must have qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or other equivalent national-level examinations conducted by central agencies.
- Research Associate Provisional: Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are eligible to apply.
- Research Associate II: Requires a Ph.D. degree along with at least one year of relevant research or teaching experience.
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for details regarding the age limit for these positions.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: September 9, 2026
- Deadline for Online Application: September 20, 2026
Application Fee
Please refer to the official notification for details regarding application fee requirements.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for these research positions will be conducted through an Interview process. Only shortlisted candidates based on their eligibility and desirable qualifications will be called for the final interview.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates can follow the steps below to submit their applications:
- Visit the official career portal of IIT Indore.
- Locate the notification for JRF and Research Associate positions (Advt No: IIT/RND/PRJ/NOM/2026-27/001).
- Fill out the online application form (Google Form link provided in the official document).
- Provide accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload the necessary certificates and documents as per the specified format.
- Submit the form before the closing date of September 20, 2026.
Official Notification and Application Links
- Official Website: iiti.ac.in
- Download Official Notification PDF: Click Here