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.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PATNA
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) is one of the premier institutions of higher education in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Located in Bihta, Patna, IIT Patna offers a vibrant academic environment and is committed to fostering innovation and research in various fields of science and technology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with provision to register in PhD
🎯Project Details
- Name of the temporary research project : “Study of Transport of Intensity Equation for Quantitative Phase Imaging. “
- Name of the sponsoring Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India
- Duration of the Post : ONE YEAR (01 Year)
- Priniciple Investigator(s) – Prof. Naveen K. Nishchal
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
The candidate should possess an M.Sc. (Physics) or M.Tech. or equivalent degree with a valid GATE/NET score. Experience with optics experiments and MATLAB is desirable. A minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks is required. The upper age limit is 28 years, with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/women/PD as per GoI rules. Preference will be given to candidates with working/research experience in optics.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per GoI rules.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801 106
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates may apply on the enclosed format along with updated resume and copies of all supporting documents (certificates, mark-sheets, and degrees) to Prof. Naveen K. Nishchal, Dept. of Physics, IIT Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801 106. The last date of receipt of application is 10th Sept. 2026. Written test/interview may be held at 11:00 AM on 11th Sept. 2026. No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the written test/interview.
Applications should be sent in the prescribed format to Prof. Naveen K. Nishchal, Dept. of Physics, IIT Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801 106. The application must include all supporting documents such as certificates, mark-sheets, and degrees.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 10th September 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Prof. Naveen K. Nishchal, Department of Physics, IIT Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801 106
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Patna invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.
Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification
The Indian Institute of Technology Patna is seeking a qualified Junior Research Fellow to contribute to a significant research project. This opportunity not only offers a competitive salary but also the chance to engage in advanced research and potentially pursue a Ph.D. in the field of Physics.







