IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated August 17, 2026 06:11 PM
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• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has released the official Research Associate Notification 2026 on the official website. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates aged up to 35 years with a Ph.D. in Mining Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information Technology, Geology, or Applied Geology, along with at least two first-author research papers in SCI-indexed journals, can apply online up to 21 August 2026. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.

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IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Overview

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

• Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur Research Associate Vacancy Details 2026

• A total of 1 vacancy is available - 1 for Research Associate (RA).

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Ph.D. in Mining Engineering/Computer Science and Engineering/Artificial Intelligence/Data Science/Information Technology/Geology/Applied Geology with at least two research papers as First Author in SCI journal in domain of Mine Planning and Automation, Orebody Intelligence, Ore Geology, Critical Minerals, REEs, Integrated Gold Exploration Targeting System, Automated Underground Mine Design, Integrated Planning to Production System, Hyperspectral Core Scanning towards Quantitative Mineralogy.

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Age Limit 2026

• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
• Age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any.
• Candidates are advised to check whether they satisfy the prescribed age limit before applying. Use our online Age Calculator to calculate your exact age instantly.

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Salary 2026

• Rs. 67000 Per Month

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

IIT Kharagpur Research Associate Selection Process 2026

• Please refer to the official notification for selection process details.

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 21-08-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur 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.

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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Research Associate (RA) post?

• Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Mining Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information Technology, Geology, or Applied Geology. Additionally, they need at least two research papers published as the First Author in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Research Associate (RA) position?

• The maximum age limit for the Research Associate (RA) post is 35 years. However, age relaxation may be applicable based on sponsor agency rules, if any.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Research Associate (RA) role?

• The selected candidate for the Research Associate (RA) position will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 67,000 per month.

Q5. How many vacancies are available for the Research Associate (RA) post?

• There is a total of 1 vacancy for the Research Associate (RA) position announced by IIT Kharagpur in this recruitment drive.

Q6. What is the application fee for the Research Associate (RA) recruitment?

• There is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment. Candidates can apply without paying any application fee.