Verified from official source on 06 Aug 2026
IIEST Shibpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 18 Aug (West Bengal)
- Total Posts
- 1
- Minimum Qualification
- BE / BTech — Computer Science / IT
Overview
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. CS 1946 for 1 contractual post. This is a West Bengal central govt jobs 2026 opportunity for Computer Science, IT, or Electronics graduates seeking a research fellowship role. Candidates up to 28 years of age, holding an M.Tech./M.E. with 60%+ marks (or 55% for SC/ST/PwD), or a B.Tech./B.E. with 80%+ marks and a valid GATE score, are eligible to apply by email. The selected Junior Research Fellow will support a sponsored research project in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at IIEST Shibpur. The selection process consists of an Interview and Document Verification. The post carries a monthly fellowship of ₹33,480, on a contractual basis. The IIEST Shibpur JRF 2026 application must be submitted via email, as this recruitment does not use an online portal. Candidates should send their complete bio-data with self-attested copies of required documents to the official email address mentioned in the notification, clearly stating the post applied for in the subject line. The last date to apply is 18 August 2026 (15 days from publication). There is no application fee. Candidates must read the complete official IIEST Shibpur notification PDF before applying.
Qualification
- M.Tech./M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, or Electronics Engineering, minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (55%/6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD), throughout from Class X to qualifying degree
- OR B.Tech./B.E. in the relevant discipline, minimum 80% aggregate marks or 8.5 CGPA, throughout from Class X to qualifying degree, with a valid GATE score
Age Limit
- Maximum 28 years
- SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD: 5 years relaxation
Eligibility
- M.Tech./M.E. in Computer Science Engineering/IT/Electronics Engineering with 60%+ marks or 6.5 CGPA (55%/6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD)
- OR B.Tech./B.E. in the relevant discipline with 80%+ aggregate marks or 8.5 CGPA, plus valid GATE score
- Maximum age 28 years, with 5 years' relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD
Important Dates
Notification Date
03 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
18 Aug 2026
Application Fee
- No application fee mentioned in the official notification
Salary
- ₹33,480 per month
How to Apply
- Read the official IIEST Shibpur notification carefully before applying
- Prepare complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, GATE scorecard (if applicable), and recent passport-size photographs
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 18 August 2026
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
- Await communication regarding the interview
- Attend the interview and document verification if shortlisted
- Carry original certificates and mark sheets for verification
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