Updated 04 February 2026 12:00 PM
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Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Goa website. The last date to submit the application form is 17-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Goa Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
IIT Goa Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Masters / Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical engineering or allied branches, Atmospheric science, and remote sensing. Qualified GATE or equivalent National level examination score in the relevant branches
- Desirable: Prior experience in Code development, Fundamentals of radiative heat transfer
Salary/ Stipend
- Salary: 37,000/- per month
- HRA: As per funding agency norms
- Medical Benefits: As per the Institute norms
- Leave entitlements: As per the Institute norms
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Selection committee may restrict the number of candidates to be called for selection based on desirable qualification, academic performance, or any other benchmark
- No communication will be entertained with candidates who are not called for selection
General Information/ Instructions
- If the number of applications received is large, the constituted selection committee may restrict the number of candidates to be called for selection to a reasonable limit on the basis of desirable qualification and/or on the record of academic performance and/or any other benchmark decided by a committee constituted to screen the applications. No communication will be entertained with candidates who are not called for selection.
- If the applicants have any questions, they can write to [email protected] and in the subject they have to mention the Institute project number “2025/EMR/VKP/073”.
- Informal inquiries via email may be made with PI: Dr. Ponnulakshmi V K, Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Sciences: [email protected]
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the selection process.
- Selected candidates will have to join in a reasonable time upon receipt of the offer.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates can fill out the form below: https://forms.gle/kegwzkXaDGbZFbs9A
- For any update regarding the last date of submission of the application, candidates must visit: https://iitgoa.ac.in/project-position/
IIT Goa Junior Research Fellow Important Links
IIT Goa Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Goa Junior Research Fellow position?
The last date for submission of applications is 17 February 2026 by 5:00 PM. Check the official IIT Goa project positions page for any extensions.
Q2. What is the salary for Junior Research Fellow at IIT Goa?
The salary is Rs. 37,000 per month, with HRA as per funding agency norms and other benefits like medical and leave as per institute rules.
Q3. What qualifications are required for the IIT Goa JRF recruitment?
Candidates need a Masters/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or allied branches, Atmospheric Science, or Remote Sensing, plus a valid GATE or equivalent national exam score. Desirable skills include code development and radiative heat transfer knowledge.
Q4. How can I apply for the Junior Research Fellow position at IIT Goa?
Interested candidates must fill out the online Google form provided in the advertisement: https://forms.gle/kegwzkXaDGbZFbs9A. No other mode of application is mentioned.
Q5. Who is the contact person for the IIT Goa JRF project on satellite retrieval of trace gases?
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