IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated May 06, 2026 05:00 PM
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• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on 29 April 2026 on the official website of IIT Madras. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.
• Candidates who have completed B.E./ B.Tech. in Electronic Engineering or Photonics, or M.Sc. in Physics or a related field with a valid GATE score are eligible to apply for this Junior Research Fellow vacancy. The online application process for IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 19 May 2026.
• Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

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IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow 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 Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

• B.E./B.Tech. in Electronic Engineering or photonics, M.Sc. in Physics or related field.
• Hands-on experience in fibre, simulation, and testing of fibre or photonic components for sensor systems.
• System Engineering: Design and assembly of magneto Optic quantum sensor.
• Component Testing: Characterization and performance evaluation of various electrical and optical components.
• Instrumentation & Control: Programming in LabVIEW and Python for automated instrument control and data acquisition.
• Valid GATE score mandatory.
• Industrial Experience preferable.

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit: 32 years
• Age relaxation will be as per government rules.

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

• Rs. 37,000/- Per Month

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

• Shortlisting
• Test/Interview

How to Apply

• Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.
• Applications must be submitted online on or before 19-05-2026.
• 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 Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Q2. What is the minimum qualification required for the Junior Research Fellow post?

• The minimum qualification required is a B.E./B.Tech. in Electronic Engineering or photonics, or an M.Sc. in Physics or a related field, along with a valid GATE score.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position?

• The maximum age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position is 32 years.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow role?

• The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 37,000/- Per Month.

Q5. Is there any application fee for the Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

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

Q6. What is the selection process for the Junior Research Fellow position?

• The selection process involves shortlisting of candidates followed by a test or interview.