Indian Institute of Technology Patna has released the official Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 under Advt. No. R&D/1531/EEO/630. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced for the Junior Research Fellow post. Candidates with a Master’s degree in relevant disciplines such as Electronics, Physics, Materials, Nanotechnology, etc., with GATE/NET, or B.Tech/BE with the required marks and a valid GATE score, are eligible to apply. The maximum age limit is 28 years for BE/B.Tech/M.Sc candidates and 32 years for ME/M.Tech/MS candidates. Eligible candidates can apply via email by 30 October 2026. The official notification PDF and application details are available below.
IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Company Name
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Post Name
Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts
1
Advt No
R&D/1531/EEO/630
Salary
Rs. 37,000/- per month for first two years followed by Rs. 42,000/- per month in third year
Qualification
Master’s degree in relevant disciplines or B.Tech/BE with required marks and valid GATE score.
Age Limit
Max 28 years for BE/B.Tech/M.Sc and 32 years for ME/M.Tech/MS
Last Date
30 October 2026
Walk-in Date
05 November 2026
Apply Mode
Email
Job Type
Temporary
IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IIT Patna 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.
Junior Research Fellow: Master’s degree level in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering/Technology, Physics, Applied Physics, Solid State Physics/Technology/Electronic Materials/Materials, Nanotechnology, Materials Science/Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical, VLSI/Microelectronics, Instrumentation Engineering Technology with first class (minimum 65% marks or 7.0 CPI) in M.Tech./ME/MS with GATE/NET qualifications and first class (minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CPI) in B.Tech./BE, 12th and 10th class. Or B.Tech./BE in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Nanotechnology, Materials Science/Engineering, and Engineering Physics with 75% marks or 8.0 CPI in B.Tech./BE from institutes other than IITs/IISc and 7.0 CPI in B.Tech. from IITs and IISc with valid GATE score and first class (minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CPI) in 12th and 10th class. Working/research experience in design, fabrication, testing, packaging, memory devices, RRAM/Artificial Neurons, optoelectronic devices given preference.
Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow: Maximum age 32 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/women/PD as per GoI rules.
Salary / Stipend
Period
Amount
First two years
Rs. 37,000/- per month
Third year
Rs. 42,000/- per month
Important Dates
Event
Date
Last Date of Email Application
30 October 2026
Shortlist Information
3 November 2026
Date of Interview
5 November 2026
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualification and supporting documents
Online Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 30-10-2026.
Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
IIT Patna Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Important Links