IIT Roorkee JRF (Environmental Engineering) 2026 — 1 Post, 26 Aug

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released IIT Roorkee Junior Research Fellow (Environmental Engineering) Recruitment 2026 for 1 post in the Civil Engineering department. This Uttarakhand central government job vacancy 2026 is a contractual research position open to candidates holding an M.Tech in Environmental Engineering with a valid GATE scorecard. Candidates can apply offline before the last date. Selected Junior Research Fellow will support water, wastewater, and sludge treatment research at IIT Roorkee, with preferred experience in sampling, analysis, and operation of pilot-scale treatment plants. This kind of applied environmental engineering research supports the development and validation of treatment processes before they are scaled up for municipal or industrial deployment, making practical pilot-plant experience a genuinely valuable asset for candidates. The selection process for IIT Roorkee JRF (Environmental Engineering) 2026 consists of an interview, scheduled for 27 August 2026, the day after the application deadline. The stipend is ₹37,000 per month plus HRA. The IIT Roorkee JRF (Environmental Engineering) 2026 application is offline only. Candidates must download the application form from the official IIT Roorkee website, fill it out, attach self-attested copies of required documents, and send it to the address specified in the notification. The last date to submit the application is 26 August 2026, with the interview held on 27 August 2026. There is no application fee. Candidates must read the complete official notification before applying, and should highlight any relevant water/wastewater/sludge treatment pilot plant experience in their application.

Candidates need an M.Tech in Environmental Engineering, preferably with experience in water, wastewater, and sludge sampling and analysis, and operation of water/wastewater/sludge treatment pilot plants. A valid GATE scorecard is required. This is a contractual Junior Research Fellow position in the Civil Engineering department at IIT Roorkee.

Age limit is not specified in the notification reviewed.

• M.Tech in Environmental Engineering
• Preferably with experience in water, wastewater, and sludge sampling and analysis
• Preferably with experience in operation of water/wastewater/sludge treatment pilot plants
• Valid GATE scorecard required
• Age limit is not specified in the notification reviewed
• This is a contractual, project-based position, not a permanent institute appointment
• No application fee is required for this recruitment
• Selection is through an interview
• Candidates with hands-on pilot-plant operation experience are likely to be preferred given the applied nature of this research role

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for any category.

₹37,000 per month plus HRA This is a contractual, project-based position, not a permanent institute appointment

1. Read the official IIT Roorkee JRF (Environmental Engineering) 2026 notification carefully before applying
2. Download the application form from the official IIT Roorkee website
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, GATE scorecard, and educational certificates
5. Check all details carefully before submission
6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post or as instructed
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date, 26 August 2026
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form and be prepared to attend the interview on 27 August 2026