Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

RESEARCH POSITIONS RECRUITMENT 2026

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY KOTTAYAM – RESEARCH POSITIONS RECRUITMENT 2026

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam (IIIT Kottayam) is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the field of Information Technology and allied areas.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential qualifications include an Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree in Engineering (B.E./M.E./M.Tech) in CSE, IT, or ECE with a minimum of 65% marks or equivalent. Candidates should have a strong expertise in programming (C/C++), web development (MERN stack), sensor technology, AI, deep learning, cloud technology, Kubernetes, and Docker.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly fellowship of ₹21,000.

💺 JOB LOCATION

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam, Valavoor P.O., Pala, Kottayam – 686635, Kerala, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Eligible candidates shall apply with the scanned copy of the filled-in application form available with this advertisement, along with all supporting documents (age proof, CV, awards) as a single PDF file via email to shajulin@iiitkottayam.ac.in on or before 2nd May, 2026, with the subject line “Junior Research Fellow”.

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 2nd May, 2026.

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

Dr. Shajulin Benedict, Associate Dean Alumni & International Affairs, Associate Professor, Department of CSE, Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam, Valavoor P.O., Pala, Kottayam – 686635, Kerala, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position in a sponsored project.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.iiitkottayam.ac.in/data/pdf/Advt-Manpower-BEL-24.4.2026.pdf