Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu (IIT Jammu) Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu (IIT Jammu) Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu (IIT Jammu) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Senior Research Fellow (SRF). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Sun Apr 12 2026

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IIT Jammu JRF/SRF Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu has invited online applications for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in VLSI Design under the MeitY-funded Chip to Start-up (C2S) project titled Implantable Pacemaker Chip (iPACE-CHIP).

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
Department: Department of Electrical Engineering
Location: Jagti, NH-44, PO Nagrota, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India - 181221

Recruitment Overview

Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Total Posts 1
Employment Type Project-based temporary position
Project Duration Initially for one year, extendable based on performance or till the end of the project, whichever is earlier
Salary JRF: Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA as applicable; SRF: Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA as applicable
Official Website https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 25 March 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 12 April 2026
  • Interview Date: Not mentioned; shortlisted candidates will be informed by email

Eligibility Criteria

  • M.E. / M.Tech. / MS(R) or equivalent in ECE, EE, Microelectronics, VLSI Design, Embedded Systems, or allied subjects with 60% marks or equivalent.
  • OR B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc. in ECE, EE, Electronics, Microelectronics, VLSI Design, Embedded Systems, or allied subjects with 60% marks or equivalent.
  • Valid GATE / NET score is mandatory for candidates applying with B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc.
  • Students awaiting results may also apply.
  • Candidates with experience in Verilog, VHDL, and EDA tools such as Cadence and Synopsys will be preferred.
  • For SRF, minimum two years of research experience in the VLSI domain is mandatory.

Age Limit

  • JRF: 30 years
  • SRF: 32 years
  • Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PH, and women candidates as per government norms.

Application Process

  1. Fill the application form online.
  2. Upload scanned copies of certificates and other supporting documents.
  3. Apply through the contract/project staff/JRF/SRF tab.
  4. Submit the form through the official portal before the last date.

Selection Process

  • Candidates may be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements.
  • Merely having the prescribed qualification does not ensure interview call.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
  • Interview will be conducted in online mode.
  • The selection committee will decide JRF or SRF level based on performance and skills.

Reservation and Fees

  • 5% marks relaxation is available for ST, SC, and PH candidates.
  • Age relaxation is available as per government norms.
  • No category-wise reservation breakup is mentioned in the notification.
  • Application fee is not mentioned in the notification.

Other Important Information

  • The work involves research in Analog and Digital IC Design using industry-standard integrated circuit technology including SCL180nm.
  • Applicants are responsible for the authenticity of all submitted information, documents, and photographs.
  • Employed candidates must produce a relieving certificate if selected.
  • Candidates must upload all documents related to qualification and experience.
  • Selected candidates may be encouraged to apply for the PhD program at IIT Jammu, subject to meeting eligibility and regular admission process.

Contact Information

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ambika Prasad Shah

Department: Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Jammu

Address: Jagti, NH-44, PO Nagrota, Jammu, J&K 181221

Email: ambika.shah@iitjammu.ac.in

Official Notification Link

https://www.iitjammu.ac.in/Advertisements/Contract/2026/IITJMURCRP00177A-173.pdf

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