IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Q: How should candidates apply for this vacancy?

Candidates should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website and submit the duly filled form by email with advertisement number IITD/IRD/277/2026 on the subject line.

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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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Application Mode

Offline

Job Location

New Delhi

Nature of Post

Contractual

Important Dates

Apply Start

08 Oct 2026

Last Date

23 Oct 2026

Expired

About Recruitment

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi invites applications for 1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy under the Optics and Photonics Centre on a contractual basis.
The position is associated with the project titled 'Towards trusted-node-free hybrid quantum secure communication networks'.

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Junior Research Fellow

Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree with first class in Physics, Optics, or Electronics along with National Eligibility Test (NET) or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) qualification.

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Salary

Salary Range:₹37,000 - ₹37,000 /month

Rs. 37,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) @ 27%

Additional Details

Pay and Tenure

Consolidated fellowship of Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA @ 27%.
Appointment is contractual, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project ending on 29/01/2031.

Selection Process

Short-listing based on qualifications and project requirements

Online interview for short-listed candidates

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Short-listing based on qualifications and project requirements
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Online interview for short-listed candidates

How to Apply

1Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec.
2Fill out the application form completely with educational details, marks percentage, division, and work experience.
3Send the completed application form by email to Prof. Parvendra Kumar.
4Ensure advertisement number IITD/IRD/277/2026 is included in the subject line of the email.
5Submit the application by email on or before 23/10/2026 by 5.00 p.m.

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Q1. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow post?

The last date for submitting completed applications by email is 23/10/2026 by 5.00 p.m.

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

Candidates must possess an M.Sc. degree with first class in Physics/Optics/Electronics and NET/GATE qualification.

Q3. What is the consolidated fellowship offered for the JRF position?

The notified consolidated fellowship is Rs. 37,000/- p.m. plus HRA @ 27%.

Q4. How should candidates apply for this vacancy?

Please read the official notification carefully before applying.

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