IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Madras website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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IIT Madras Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview

Educational Qualification (Essential):

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Aerospace Engineering
• From a recognized university or institute
• Good academic record

Desirable Qualifications:

• Interest and aptitude for research work
• Research experience during B.Tech (internship, projects, etc.)
• Publications or presentations in conferences/seminars
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with CAD/CAM tools or computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
• Proficiency in MATLAB or similar programming languages

Salary & Compensation

Selection Process

• Online application submission through official portal
• Application screening based on CV, qualifications, and GATE score
• Shortlisting of eligible candidates
• Written Test (if required) or Direct Interview
• Technical Interview covering: Aerospace engineering fundamentals Research background and motivation GATE score and academic performance Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Final selection by Department of Aerospace Engineering

How to Apply

• Visit the official ICSR careers portal: https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php
• Register or login with your email ID
• Fill out the online application form with following details: Personal information (Name, Email, Phone) Educational qualifications (Branch, University, Graduation Year, CGPA) GATE Score and Score Card details Work/Research experience (if any) Research interests in Aerospace Engineering
• Upload supporting documents: B.Tech degree certificate GATE scorecard Mark sheets/Transcripts Resume/CV Passport-size photograph Identity proof
• Submit the application before 20/02/2026
• Save confirmation of submission for future reference

Age Limit

• No specific age limit is mentioned in the notification. Candidates meeting educational qualification and GATE score requirements are eligible to apply.

Important Instructions

• GATE score is mandatory - applications without GATE score will be rejected
• B.Tech degree must be in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Application must be submitted online only through the official portal
• All information in application form must be accurate and verifiable
• Candidates must be able to join immediately after selection
• This is a contract position with no guarantee of permanency or extension
• Selected candidate must comply with all IIT Madras rules and regulations
• IIT Madras reserves the right to modify or cancel recruitment if required
• No interim correspondence will be entertained during selection

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Q2. What is the qualification required?

• B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with a valid GATE score is required.

Q3. What is the salary?

• Monthly stipend is Rs. 37,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per IIT Madras norms. Annual equivalent is Rs. 4,44,000/- + HRA.