IIT Madras Research Associate II Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released the official Research Associate-II Notification 2026 under Advt. No. ICSR/PR/Advt.190/2026. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the IIT Madras Research Associate-II Recruitment 2026. Candidates holding a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Instrumentation Engineering, Data Sciences, or a related field can apply online on or before 27 September 2026. The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of ₹61,000 on a contractual basis. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.

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IIT Madras Research Associate II Recruitment 2026 - Overview

IIT Madras Research Associate II Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

• Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
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IIT Madras Research Associate II Vacancy Details 2026

• A total of 1 vacancy is available - 1 for Research Associate II.

IIT Madras Research Associate II Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Instrumentation Engineering, data sciences or a related field.
• Deep foundational knowledge in RF signal processing, electro-optics, and microwave photonics concepts.
• Extensive hands-on benchtop experience in designing, assembling, and testing high-speed analog optical links.
• Demonstrated proficiency in integrating and aligning discrete and integrated optoelectronic hardware, including narrow-linewidth lasers, electro-optic modulators, and high-power photodiodes.
• Proven ability to perform end-to-end optical and RF system characterization, including key metrics such as link gain, noise figure, spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR), phase noise, and frequency response.
• Expert operator of high-frequency laboratory instrumentation, such as Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs), Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSAs), RF Spectrum Analyzers, and high-bandwidth oscilloscopes.
• Familiarity with automated test environments and instrumentation control (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, PyVISA).

IIT Madras Research Associate II Salary 2026

• Rs 61,000 + 30% HRA per month

IIT Madras Research Associate II Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

IIT Madras Research Associate II Selection Process 2026

• Shortlisting
• Test/Interview
• Document Verification

How to Apply

• Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Madras Research Associate II Recruitment 2026.
• Applications must be submitted online on or before 27-09-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Madras to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

IIT Madras Research Associate II Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Q2. What is the total number of vacancies for the Research Associate - II post?

• There is a total of 1 vacancy for the Research Associate - II post in the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for the Research Associate - II position?

• Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Instrumentation Engineering, data sciences, or a related field to be eligible for this position.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Research Associate - II post?

• The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs 61,000 per month, plus 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Q5. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

• No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.

Q6. What is the selection process for the IIT Madras Research Associate - II recruitment?

• The selection process typically involves shortlisting of candidates, followed by a test or interview, and finally document verification.