Looking for the latest IIT Jammu jobs in 2026? The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has invited online applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Assistant posts under Advt. No. IITJMU/RC/RP-100381/A-32. A total of 2 contractual vacancies are available for eligible candidates with qualifications in Computer Science, IT, Mathematics & Computing, and related fields.

Interested candidates can submit their online application before 12 August 2026 through the official IIT Jammu website.

IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 Overview

IIT Jammu Vacancy 2026

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications from a recognized university.

For Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Applicants should have either:

• M.E./M.Tech./M.S. (Research) or equivalent in:
  • Computer Science Engineering (CSE)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Mathematics & Computing

OR

• B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA in:
  • Computer Science
  • CSE
  • Mathematics

Applicants applying through B.E./B.Tech. must possess a valid GATE score.

Minimum Marks:

• 60% for M.E./M.Tech./M.S. (Research)
• 80% for B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA

A 5% relaxation in marks is available for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD candidates.

For Project Assistant

The educational qualification is the same as the JRF post.

Candidates should have:

• M.E./M.Tech./M.S. (Research)

OR

• B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./MCA

in the relevant disciplines mentioned above, along with a valid GATE score wherever applicable.

Age Limit

Age Relaxation

IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026 Salary

Selection Process

Selection of candidates will be based on:

• Written Test
• Interview

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the selection process.

Important Dates

How to Apply for IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can apply online by following these simple steps:

1. Visit the official IIT Jammu website.
2. Open the recruitment section.
3. Read the official notification carefully.
4. Fill in the online application form.
5. Upload the required documents.
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
7. Verify all entered details.
8. Submit the application before 12 August 2026.
9. Save or print the submitted application form for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying:

• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• Educational Certificates
• GATE Scorecard (where applicable)
• Identity Proof
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Experience Certificate (if applicable)

Why Apply for IIT Jammu JRF & Project Assistant Posts?

• Opportunity to work at a prestigious IIT.
• Attractive monthly fellowship up to ₹42,000.
• Research experience under funded projects.
• Suitable for candidates planning higher studies or research careers.
• Valuable experience in Computer Science and related domains.

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