IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad) Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy on a project-based basis.

Candidates not exceeding 35 years of age who have a Graduate degree are eligible to apply for this Junior Research Fellow vacancy. The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 37,000 per month + 20% HRA.

The online application process for IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 will remain open until 02 October 2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Overview

IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Dharwad Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Job 2026 Notification PDF

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
  • M.Tech./M.S./M.E. or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or any related stream in first division at both Graduate and Post graduate level.
  • OR B. Tech / B. E. or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering or any related stream in first division with valid GATE score or valid UGC/CSIR NET JRF/LS scorecard.
  • OR M. Sc. in Physics, Electronics, or any related stream in first division with valid GATE score or valid UGC/CSIR NET JRF/LS scorecard.
  • Experience: Motivated for research in semiconductor devices.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Maximum age limit is 35 years as on the date of selection process.

Salary / Stipend

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- per month + 20% HRA

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Applications will be screened initially, based on the screening, only the shortlisted applicants will be called for an online interview via online mode.
• Mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility will not bestow the right for shortlisting.
• IIT Dharwad reserves the right to screen and shortlist candidates by introducing higher benchmarks.
• Emails will be sent to all shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 02-10-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Dharwad to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

IIT Dharwad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Important Links