Junior Research Fellow feature in a IIT Gandhinagar recruitment notice listing 1 vacancies. The listing includes M.Sc, 10TH, 12TH, Any Graduate among the qualifications and gives an application deadline of 3 November 2026; verify each post's criteria in the official notice.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | IIT Gandhinagar |
|---|---|
| Positions | Junior Research Fellow |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc, 10TH, 12TH, Any Graduate |
| Advertisement number | – |
| Application deadline | 03-11-2026 |

How to Apply
Apply online through the IIT Gandhinagar project staff recruitment portal by 3 November 2026: IIT Gandhinagar Project Staff Application Portal.
For the full notice, see the IIT Gandhinagar JRF Official Notification PDF.
Eligibility
The Department of Physics seeks a Junior Research Fellow for the project “Effects of Environment on Gravitational Wave: Search for New Physics”. The position follows the funding agency’s eligibility norms, not the Institute’s norms.
Essential qualifications: M.Sc in a relevant area of Physics, and one of the following ANRF requirements:
- Selection through National Eligibility Tests—CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship, and GATE; or
- Selection through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments, agencies or institutions, including DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER or NISER.
Candidates must have at least 60% marks or an equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and at least 55% or an equivalent grade in Classes 10 and 12.
Desirable: A consistently strong academic record throughout B.Sc and M.Sc; good working knowledge of general relativity and quantum field theory; and, particularly, projects involving advanced methods in quantum field theory. Check the official notification for the full discipline-specific eligibility details.
Salary
The consolidated remuneration is Rs. 45,880 per month, including HRA. The notice lists HRA as Rs. 8,880 per month, if applicable.
Important Dates
Application deadline: 3 November 2026.
Selection Process
Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting or appointment; a higher cut-off may be used. The Principal Investigator or the Institute may decide not to call applicants for an interview or selection test, or not to fill the position in this selection round, without giving a reason.
Position Details
- Department: Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Research & Development Office)
- Vacancies: 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Project: Effects of Environment on Gravitational Wave: Search for New Physics
- Principal Investigator: Arpan Bhattacharyya
- Tenure: The primary aim is a six-month position. Project funding ends on 6 September 2027, with no further extension possible after that date.
- Work: Use tools from quantum field theory to investigate problems in gravitational physics.
Application deadline: 03-11-2026
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Before applying for Junior Research Fellow, compare your eligibility with the official IIT Gandhinagar notice and keep the 3 November 2026 deadline in view.