IIT Jammu Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2025 under BRNS Project – Apply by 22 June

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released an official notification inviting applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a BRNS-funded research project. The project is titled “Influence of inventory on the steady state performance of two phase natural circulation systems” (Project Code: RP-100313), and the recruitment is being conducted through Advertisement No. IITJMU/R&C/ RP-100313/A-116 dated 02 June 2025.

This position is available under the Department of Mechanical Engineering and is initially offered for a period of one year, which may be extended based on performance. Applicants with strong programming skills and a background in thermal and fluid engineering are preferred.

Eligible candidates must apply online through the IIT Jammu application portal before the last date i.e., 22 June 2025. All required documents must be uploaded in scanned format during submission. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview schedule via email.


Overview of IIT Jammu Notification:
Recruiting Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu)
Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
Number of Vacancies: 01
Age Limit: Maximum 32 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwBD – 5 years)
Selection Process: Shortlisting and Interview (Online/Offline)
Application Deadline: 22 June 2025
Location: Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Jammu, NH-44, Jagti, Nagrota, Jammu – 181221


Important Dates:
The registration process for IIT Jammu JRF post began with the release of the advertisement on 02 June 2025. The application must be submitted online by 22 June 2025 through the institute’s official portal.


Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill the following project position at IIT Jammu:

Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
No. of Posts: 01


Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application process, and other essential details below.

Educational Qualifications
Essential: B.Tech. or M.Tech. in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Automobile Engineering or related disciplines.
Desirable: GATE qualification, good programming skills in FORTRAN / C / C++ / MATLAB / PYTHON, domain knowledge in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer.

Age Limit
Maximum: 32 years
Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Challenged candidates

Other Requirements
Experience in experimental and computational fluid and thermal engineering is preferred.


How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria should apply through the official portal at https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in/#/home. All required documents must be uploaded with the application before 22 June 2025.


Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be done based on shortlisting and an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email and must present original documents at the time of the interview. The interview may be held either online or offline as decided by the selection committee.


Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification to check complete information about eligibility, responsibilities, and submission process.
Official Notification PDF