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

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Uttarakhand Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Uttarakhand has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). 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: Thu Feb 19 2026

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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee – Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Applications are invited from Indian nationals only for a project-based position under a sponsored research project at IIT Roorkee.

Organization Details

  • Organization Name: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
  • Department: Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Address: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
  • City: Roorkee
  • State: Uttarakhand
  • Country: India
  • Postal Code: 247667

Project Information

  • Project Title: SkyI-ARC: Development of Long Range Joint Ranging and Communication for UAVs
  • Project Sponsor: ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Bodhibrata Mukhopadhyay

Post Details

Post Name Number of Posts Employment Type Monthly Salary
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 01 Contract / Project Based ₹37,000 + 10% HRA (per month)

Duration of Engagement

The position is initially offered for a period of one year. Based on the candidate’s performance, the engagement may be extended for up to one additional year.

Educational Qualification and Eligibility Criteria

  • M.E. / M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) / Computer Science Engineering (CSE) / Electrical Engineering (EE) or equivalent with CGPA not less than 6.0
  • OR B.E. / B.Tech in ECE / CSE / IT or equivalent with CGPA not less than 7.5 (out of 10)
  • OR M.Sc. in Electronics / Physics or equivalent with CGPA not less than 7.5 (out of 10)
  • Candidate must have qualified a national-level examination such as GATE / NET / equivalent OR must possess a degree from a Centrally Funded Technical Institution (CFTI)
Applicants failing to satisfy both educational qualification and national-level test conditions will not be considered.

Required Skills

  • PCB design and fabrication
  • Embedded programming using ESP32, nRF, STM32
  • Knowledge of serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
  • Communication software stack development
  • Coding experience in ESP-IDF, Python, MATLAB
  • Strong understanding of embedded system design (hardware and software)
  • Prior experience in designing and fabricating embedded or IoT systems is desirable

Age Limit

Age limit is not specified in the official notification.

Reservation Policy

Preference will be given to SC / ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience, as per institute norms.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

  1. Shortlisting based on eligibility and qualifications
  2. Online interview
  3. Final selection based on interview performance

Important Dates

Advertisement Date 01 February 2026
Last Date to Apply 19 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
Interview Date 21 February 2026
Interview Time 10:00 AM
Interview Mode Online

Application Process

  • Eligible candidates must apply by filling the online application form using the QR code provided in the official notification.
  • Applications submitted through email will not be entertained.
  • Only candidates fulfilling all eligibility conditions will be considered for further selection.
Application Form Link: https://forms.gle/7tFaA5gnSEXJ9cJZ9

Additional Important Information

  • The selected candidate may get an opportunity for PhD admission.
  • This advertisement is issued under Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy (SRIC), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
  • The recruitment is strictly for Indian nationals only.

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Contact Information

Principal Investigator: Dr. Bodhibrata Mukhopadhyay
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Helpline numbers or direct contact details are not specified in the official notification.

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