Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has released the official Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment Notification 2026 on its official website. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Courses selected through national-level eligibility tests such as CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, or other recognized national examinations with required research experience can apply online. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) |
| Post Name |
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
| No of Posts |
1 |
| Advt No |
IIT/SRIC/R/WQM/2026/103 |
| Salary |
Upto Rs.42000 per month |
| Qualification |
Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE) or National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions with two years of research experience. |
| Age Limit |
Max: 32 years (Relaxable as per sponsor agency rules) |
| Last Date |
21 September 2026 |
| Apply Mode |
Online |
| Job Type |
Project-based |
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IIT Kharagpur Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Senior Research Fellow |
1 |
| Total |
1 |
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 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.
- Experience: Two years of research experience.
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 32 years.
- Age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any.
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Salary / Stipend
- Upto Rs.42000 per month (depending upon qualification & experience).
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Ref Date |
13 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
21 September 2026 |
IIT Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Selection process through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- 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.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 21-09-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
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