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IIT Delhi Jr Research Fellow 2026 — 2 Posts, Email by 18 Sep

📍 DelhiIndian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) — Institute of National Importance, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India | Advt No. IITD/IRD/236/2026Central Govt Jobs
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IIT Delhi Jr Research Fellow 2026 — 2 Posts, Email by 18 Sep
Total Posts
2
Minimum Qualification
Graduate

Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, has released the Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/236/2026 for 2 posts. This IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 project-based sarkari naukri opportunity is open to candidates holding a Postgraduate degree in Basic Science with NET qualification, a Graduate degree in a professional course with NET qualification, or a Postgraduate degree in a professional course, with desirable experience in Embedded systems and wireless communication. Candidates are eligible to apply by email before the closing date. Selected Junior Research Fellows will support IIT Delhi's ongoing research project, with desirable exposure to embedded systems and wireless communication technologies. The selection process for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 consists of an Online Interview, with no written examination stage. The salary for IIT Delhi JRF 2026 is ₹37,000 per month plus 30% HRA, matching the standard JRF stipend across India's premier technical institutes and comparable to JRF pay scales at other IITs and Institutes of National Importance. The IIT Delhi JRF 2026 application must be submitted by email as specified in the official notification, available at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/. The last date to apply for IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 is 18 September 2026. There is no application fee for any category under this recruitment. Age relaxation of 5% is available for SC/ST candidates, though no specific age limit is otherwise mentioned in the notification. Candidates must read the complete official IIT Delhi JRF 2026 notification PDF before applying, since the exact application email address and further project details are specified only in the full notification document.

Qualification

  • Postgraduate degree in Basic Science with NET qualification
  • OR Graduate degree in a professional course with NET qualification
  • OR Postgraduate degree in a professional course
  • Desirable: experience and knowledge of Embedded systems and wireless communication

Age Limit

No specific age limit mentioned in the official notification; age relaxation of 5% available for SC/ST candidates

Eligibility

  • Postgraduate degree in Basic Science with NET qualification, OR Graduate degree in a professional course with NET qualification, OR Postgraduate degree in a professional course
  • Desirable: experience and knowledge of Embedded systems and wireless communication
  • No specific age limit mentioned in the official notification; age relaxation of 5% available for SC/ST candidates
  • No application fee for any category
  • This is a project-based, contractual research appointment at IIT Delhi
  • Candidates should note that IIT Delhi is a multi-cycle recruiter with numerous concurrent JRF openings across departments; this Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/236/2026 is specific to this particular project and should not be confused with other IIT Delhi JRF notifications currently active

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    18 Sept 2026

Application Fee

No application fee for any category

Salary

₹37,000 per month + 30% HRA

How to Apply

  1. Visit http://ird.iitd.ac.in/ — official Industrial Research & Development website of IIT Delhi
  2. Download the official IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 notification PDF for the exact application email address
  3. Read the complete official notification carefully to confirm eligibility for the post
  4. Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
  5. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents including educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs
  6. Clearly mention the Advertisement Number, IITD/IRD/236/2026, in the subject line of the email
  7. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
  8. Ensure the email is sent well before the last date, 18 September 2026
  9. Keep a copy of the sent email and all attachments for future reference
  10. Watch for communication regarding the Online Interview stage

Selection Process

  • Online Interview

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A1. The last date to submit the application by email for IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 is 18 September 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A2. There are 2 vacancies for the post of Junior Research Fellow under IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026, Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/236/2026.
Q3. What is the qualification required for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A3. Candidates need a Postgraduate degree in Basic Science with NET, a Graduate degree in a professional course with NET, or a Postgraduate degree in a professional course.
Q4. What is the application mode for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A4. The application mode for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 is through email, with the complete application sent to the official email address specified in the notification.
Q5. What is the salary for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A5. Selected Junior Research Fellows will receive ₹37,000 per month plus 30% HRA.
Q6. Is there an application fee for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A6. No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment drive.
Q7. What is the selection process for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A7. The selection process for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 consists of an Online Interview, with no written examination stage.
Q8. What is the age limit for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A8. No specific age limit is mentioned in the official notification; age relaxation of 5% is available for SC/ST candidates.
Q9. What is desirable experience for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A9. Desirable experience and knowledge includes Embedded systems and wireless communication, relevant to the research project at IIT Delhi.
Q10. What is the job type for IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026?+
A10. IIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 is a project-based, contractual research appointment, not regular IIT Delhi employment.

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