Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under ANRF Project

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Total Vacancies

Job Location

Kamand Campus, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - 175075, India

Apply Deadline

31 Jul 2026

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📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi)
Job Category	Technical
Eligibility Qualification	B.Tech (btech), B.E. (b.e.), M.Sc. (msc), M.Tech (mtech)
Number of Vacancies	1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹37,000 - ₹37,000 Per Month
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	Not specified; freshers may apply.
Application Fee	- No application fee for this post.

📄 Details & Description

- Temporary position under the project titled 'Static and Dynamic Graph Queries in the Classical and Quantum Bitprobe Model'.
- Project duration: 36 months (ending on 29th June 2029).
- Initial appointment for 12 months or until project completion, whichever is earlier.
- Renewal of services subject to satisfactory performance.
- Consolidated salary of Rs. 37,000 per month plus applicable HRA.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Indian nationals only.
- Educational qualification: B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc./M.Tech. (or equivalent) in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematics.
- Minimum 60% aggregate marks or 6.0 CGPA (or equivalent).
- Must have qualified in at least one of the following: CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS), GATE, or DBT.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Shortlisting based on advertised qualifications and project requirements.
- IIT Mandi reserves the right to set higher criteria for shortlisting.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via website or individual communication.
- Selection will be followed by offline/online interviews.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS (relaxation as per GoI norms for SC/ST candidates).

📂 Required Documents

- Filled CV in PDF format containing personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications, and mobile number.
- Email address of two referees.
- Details of educational qualifications with percentage of marks/division.
- Work experience details.
- Advertisement number mentioned in the subject line of the email.

💳 Application Fee Details

- No application fee for this post.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the duration of the project for which the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position is being advertised?

The duration of the project is 36 months, ending on 29th June 2029.

Q. What are the eligibility criteria for applying to the JRF position?

Candidates must have a B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc./M.Tech. (or equivalent) in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematics with at least 60% aggregate marks or 6.0 CGPA. Additionally, they must have qualified in at least one of the following: CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS), GATE, or DBT.

Q. What is the consolidated salary for the JRF position?

The consolidated salary for the JRF position is Rs. 37,000 per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as applicable.

Q. How can I apply for the JRF position?

Interested candidates should submit a filled CV (including personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications, and contact information of two referees) as a PDF attachment via email to Dr. Mirza Galib Anwarul Husain Baig at mirza@iitmandi.ac.in. The subject line should include the advertisement number.

Q. What is the last date to submit the application for the JRF position?

The last date to submit the completed application by email is 31st July 2026 by 5:00 PM.