IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 - Junior Research Fellow

IIT Gandhinagar has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow posts (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 03 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow - Overview

Organization	IIT Gandhinagar
Post Name	Junior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies	1
Qualification	M.Sc, 10TH, 12TH, Any Graduate
Location	Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Salary	Rs. 45,880 per MONTH
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	03 Nov 2026
Official Website	iitgn.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: M.Sc, 10TH, 12TH, Any Graduate. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position at IIT Gandhinagar will receive a salary of Rs. 45,880 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

03 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: iitgn.ac.in
Look for the Junior Research Fellow recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	iitgn.ac.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are there in IIT Gandhinagar JRF Recruitment 2026?

There is 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post, in the Department of Physics at IIT Gandhinagar.

What is the last date to apply for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF post?

The last date of application submission is 3 November 2026.

What qualification is required for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF in Physics?

Candidates need an M.Sc in relevant area in Physics and must meet the ANRF requirement. That means selection through CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship and GATE, or through a national-level examination conducted by Central Government departments and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER or NISER.

What minimum marks are required for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF post?

Candidates need at least 60% or an equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and 55% or an equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.

What is the salary of the IIT Gandhinagar JRF?

The JRF gets a consolidated Rs. 45,880 a month, including HRA of Rs. 8,880 a month (if applicable).

How long is the IIT Gandhinagar JRF position?

The notice says the primary aim is a 6-month position. Funding ends on 6 September 2027, and no further extension will be possible after that.

How do I apply for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF post?

Apply online through the IIT Gandhinagar project staff recruitment portal (recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff) by 3 November 2026.

How are candidates selected for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF post?

Applicants are shortlisted, and a higher cut-off than the minimum eligibility may be used. The PI may call shortlisted candidates for a selection interview, and the PI reserves the right not to fill the position in this round.

What knowledge is preferred for the IIT Gandhinagar JRF in Physics?

The candidate should have a good working knowledge of general relativity and quantum field theory, and a consistently strong academic record in the B.Sc and M.Sc programmes. Candidates who have done projects involving advanced methods in quantum field theory are particularly encouraged to apply.