Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Recruitment 2026: Indian Institute of Technology Madras has released the official notification for 1 Research Assistant posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in Tamil Nadu. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid government jobs. The last date to apply online is 17-09-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of Research Assistant Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.
IIT Madras Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| Post Name |
Research Assistant |
| No of Posts |
1 |
| Advt No |
ICSR/PR/Adv. 172/2026 |
| Salary |
Rs. 37000 Per Month |
| Qualification |
Postgraduate in Social Science discipline (minimum 55%) with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D., Background in Linguistics preferred |
| Age Limit |
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details. |
| Last Date |
17 September 2026 |
| Apply Mode |
Online |
| Job Type |
Contractual |
IIT Madras Research Assistant Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IIT Madras 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 Madras Research Assistant Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Research Assistant |
1 |
| Total |
1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Postgraduate in Social Science discipline (with minimum 55%) with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. Applicants with a background in Linguistics will be prioritized.
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General/OBC |
Nil |
| SC/ST |
Nil |
Age Limit
- Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary / Stipend
- Research Assistant: Rs. 37000 Per Month
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Date |
03 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Application |
17 September 2026 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Test/Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Madras Research Assistant Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 17-09-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Madras 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 Madras Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
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