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Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Jammu website. The last date to submit the application form is 16-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form. Advertisement Company Name Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) Post Name Junior Research Fellow No of Posts 01 Salary During first two years, INR 37,000 /- plus HRA as applicable. In third year, 42,000 /- plus HRA as applicable. Qualification M.Sc. in Physics / Materials Science / Chemistry OR M. Tech. in Materials Engineering / Nanotechnology / Energy Science and Technology, or any other relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institute. Age Limit Up to 28 years Last Date 16/01/2026 Official Website https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/ Post Name No of Posts Junior Research Fellow 01 Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Physics / Materials Science / Chemistry OR M. Tech. in Materials Engineering / Nanotechnology / Energy Science and Technology, or any other relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institute. The candidate should have a consistently good academic record. Candidates must have qualified a recognized national-level examination (e.g., GATE >2500, CSIR-UGC NET, or JEST). Desirable Qualifications: For JRF-1: Prior hands-on experience in material synthesis (e.g., hydrothermal, co-precipitation), materials characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM etc.), and electrochemical testing (CV, EIS, galvanostatic cycling) of battery materials. Strong fundamental knowledge of electrochemistry. Good scientific writing and communication skills. During first two years, INR 37,000 /- plus HRA as applicable. In third year, 42,000 /- plus HRA as applicable. Upper Age Limit: 28 Years Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women/physically challenged candidates. Last date for receiving the duly filled-in application 16 January 2026 The candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and need for the project. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview. The interview will be held using the online/offline platform. The applicant will be responsible for the authenticity of the information, other documents, and photographs submitted. Merely possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure that the candidate will be called for an Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview. So, the candidate must provide valid e-mail IDs, and phone number information in their applications. Shortlisted candidates must present themselves for the interview on the interview date with an updated CV and original and attested photocopies of mark sheets/certificates supporting their academic qualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. The time of the interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates by e-mail. Candidates called for interview should reach IIT Jammu on their own fund. TA/DA is not permissible to appear offline interview or joining the position if job is offered. Candidates who are already employed should produce a relieving certificate from their employers if selected. The last date for receiving the duly filled-in application is Jan 16, 2026. The date of the interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates through email. Candidate must upload all the documents with respect to educational qualification (10, 12, graduation, post-graduation etc. and also experience, etc. A candidate who meets IIT Jammu's eligibility criteria, applies for the Ph.D. program, and is recommended by the selection committee may be admitted to the program now or in the future. The above are indicated in both English and Hindi. In case of any confusion /clarity in language, the English version will be considered as final. Duly filled application form along with scanned certificates and documents should be uploaded through the online portal by January 16, 2026. Please apply through the [contract/project staff/JRF/SRF] tab on the referred application portal. Trending Govt Jobs RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 SBI 1146 SCO Online Form 2025 IOCL 501 Apprentice Online Form 2026 Indian Army 350 SSC Tech Men Online Form 2026 MP Apex Bank 2076 Clerk, Officer Online Form 2026 Apply Online: Click here Official Notification PDF: Click here Official Website: Click here Join Arattai Channel: Click Here Join Telegram Channel: Click Here Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here Sarkari Result: Click Here Download Mobile App: Click Here

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• Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Physics / Materials Science / Chemistry OR M. Tech. in Materials Engineering / Nanotechnology / Energy Science and Technology, or any other relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
• The candidate should have a consistently good academic record.
• Candidates must have qualified a recognized national-level examination (e.g., GATE >2500, CSIR-UGC NET, or JEST).
• Desirable Qualifications: For JRF-1: Prior hands-on experience in material synthesis (e.g., hydrothermal, co-precipitation), materials characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM etc.), and electrochemical testing (CV, EIS, galvanostatic cycling) of battery materials.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of electrochemistry.
• Good scientific writing and communication skills.

• Upper Age Limit: 28 Years
• Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women/physically challenged candidates.

• The candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and need for the project.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview.
• The interview will be held using the online/offline platform.

• Duly filled application form along with scanned certificates and documents should be uploaded through the online portal by January 16, 2026.
• Please apply through the [contract/project staff/JRF/SRF] tab on the referred application portal.

• During first two years, INR 37,000 /- plus HRA as applicable.
• In third year, 42,000 /- plus HRA as applicable.