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 Indore

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Established in 2009, IIT Indore has quickly gained a reputation for its innovative approach to education and research, fostering an environment that encourages intellectual growth and development.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯Project Details

• Project Title – “Astrophysical Genesis of the Non-linear Intergalactic medium (AGNI)”
• Funding Agency Name – Anusandhan National Research Foundation
• Duration of the Appointment – 2 years (JRF) + 1 year (SRF)  

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

 M.Sc. in Physics or Astronomy or equivalent disciplines with minimum 60% marks

 Desirable Qualification – Good computer programming skills and knowledge of basic physics and mathematics. Machine Learning /Deep Learning techniques desirable but not essential. GATE or NET qualification is desirable but not essential

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

If GATE or NET qualified : 37000 + 20% HRA if living outside 

If GATE or NET not qualified : 30000 + 20% HRA if living outside

💺 JOB LOCATION

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are requested to submit a detailed softcopy of their CV with all relevant Essential Qualification Degree Certificates, Marks Sheets, GATE qualifying certificates, Date of Birth Proof Certificate in a single PDF file to gaikwad@iiti.ac.in. (The selected candidate will be encouraged to register for the PhD program at IIT Indore as per the institute norms.) If selected for the PhD program, a fellowship will be extended for PhD duration as per institute norms No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Selected candidates will be informed by email

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before August 31, 2026

Date of Interview 14 to 18 Sept 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453552, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Indore invites applications from eligible candidates for the positions of JRF, SRF, and Project Associate I.

Recruitment Notification: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.iiti.ac.in/public/storage/recruitments/August2026/fdHQmTO41waoF5GYPgv3.pdf

In conclusion, IIT Indore offers a remarkable opportunity for aspiring researchers to join its esteemed institution. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be part of a dynamic research environment.