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 Jammu

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in education and research in engineering and technology. Located in the scenic region of Jammu, the institute offers a vibrant academic environment and state-of-the-art facilities to foster innovation and learning.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯 PROJECT DETAILS

• Project titled: “Towards Trusted-node Free Hybrid Quantum Secure Communication Network (TAHQEECAT)” 
• Sanctioned by: Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.  
• Duration: Initially for six months. May be extended depending on the performance. The position is co-terminus with the project

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

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

Minimum Qualification and Criteria:

• M.E./M.Tech./MS(R) or equivalent degree in CSE/ECE/EE/Microelectronics/VLSI Design and allied subjects with 65% marks or equivalent. 5% marks relaxation for ST/SC/PH candidates. Students awaiting results may also apply.
• OR Candidates with B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in CSE/ECE/EE/Electronics/Microelectronics/VLSI Design/Embedded Systems and allied subjects with 65% marks or equivalent.
• Qualified in any of the following National eligibility tests/exams: CSIR, National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.
• Candidates having experience in Cryptography/Digital Signal Processing/Digital VLSI Architecture Design/FPGA Based System Design/Verilog/VHDL and EDA tools (Cadence, Synopsys, etc.) will be given preference.
• Upper age limit: 28 years. Age relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/women and physically handicapped candidates.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 37,000/- + 18% HRA as applicable

💺 JOB LOCATION

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jagti, NH-44, PO Nagrota, Jammu, J&K 181221

📝 HOW TO APPLY

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.

Duly filled application form, along with the requested details, scanned copies of certificates, and other supporting documents, should be uploaded through the online portal https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home by 27.09.2026.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview. Candidates must provide valid e-mail IDs and phone number information in their applications.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 27.09.2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Dr. Rohit Chaurasiya, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Department of Electrical Engineering, Jagti, NH-44, PO Nagrota, Jammu, 182211, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://iitjammu.ac.in/Advertisements/Contract/2026/IITJMURCRP-100299A-50.pdf