Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) has released the recruitment notification for 12 contractual vacancies for the posts of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Research Associate (RA Provisional / RA II). Eligible candidates with a relevant Post Graduate or Ph.D. degree along with NET/GATE qualifications can apply online through the official IIT Indore website on or before 27 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 09 September 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 09 September 2026 |
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| Last Date for Apply Online | 27 September 2026 |
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| Interview Date | To be Notified Soon |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | As per Notification |
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| SC / ST / PwD / Women | As per Notification |
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| Please read the official detailed notification for exact application fee category-wise. Pay the fee via online modes if applicable. |
Age Limit
- Age Limit: As per official notification
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms for reserved categories.
Salary / Stipend
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | ₹ 37,000/- + HRA Per Month |
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| Research Associate Provisional | ₹ 45,000/- + HRA Per Month |
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| Research Associate II | ₹ 61,000/- + HRA Per Month |
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IIT Indore Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Eligibility Criteria |
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| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 09 | 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. |
| Research Associate Provisional | 01 | Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. Thesis. |
| Research Associate II | 02 | Candidates holding a Ph.D. degree along with 1 year of relevant research experience. |
| Total Vacancy | 12 Posts |
How to Apply Online for IIT Indore Recruitment 2026
- Candidates must apply for the IIT Indore JRF and RA vacancies through Online Mode only.
- Visit the official Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) website at iiti.ac.in.
- Navigate to the “Careers” or “Project Recruitments” section and find the link for the JRF / Research Associate notification.
- Read the detailed notification carefully to ensure you possess the required educational and exam qualifications (NET/GATE etc.).
- Fill out the online application form carefully with correct personal, educational, research, and contact details.
- Upload clear, scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and necessary certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online using Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form. The last date to submit the online application is 27 September 2026.
- Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the finally submitted application form for future reference and interview purposes.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
