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IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

By: EKTA SHRIVASTAVA

On: July 22, 2026

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ЁЯТ╝ Summary

Job Summary

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has announced recruitment for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in 2026. There are 2 vacancies available for candidates holding B.Tech/B.E or M.Tech/M.E degrees in relevant engineering streams. Applicants with valid GATE qualification (for B.Tech/B.E candidates) are eligible. The last date to apply online is 26 July 2026. This opportunity is ideal for engineering graduates and postgraduates interested in research in fuel cell technology.
ЁЯТ╝ Job Overview
Organization Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Posts 2 (Two)
Qualification B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, ECE, EEE, or Chemical Engineering with GATE or M.Tech/M.E. in relevant disciplines
Age Limit Up to 30 years
Job Location Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Application Mode Online
Last Date 26 July 2026
Project Title Demonstration of a Fuel Cell-based Power Pack Platform for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Principal Investigator Prof. Atul Bhargav
Official Application Link Apply Online
ЁЯСе Vacancy Details

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 2
Post Name Duration
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Till 18 March 2027 (extendable based on performance)
ЁЯУС Qualification

Qualification

Post Name Qualification Details
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, ECE, EEE, or Chemical Engineering with valid GATE qualification OR M.Tech/M.E. in relevant disciplines. Desirable: Experience with experimental setups, CAD, technical drawing, teamwork, and communication skills.
ЁЯУС Age Limit

Age Limit

Post Name Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Maximum 30 years as on last date of application
ЁЯУС Application Fee

Application Fee

  • No application fee mentioned for IIT Gandhinagar JRF recruitment 2026.
тнР Important Dates

Important Dates

Event Date
Date of Advertisement 07 July 2026
Last Date for Application 26 July 2026
ЁЯОп Selection Process

Selection Process

  • Selection will be based on application and interview performance.
ЁЯУС How To Apply

How To Apply

Interested candidates should apply online only through the IIT Gandhinagar recruitment portal at http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/. The last date to submit the application is 26 July 2026. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and upload all relevant documents before submitting. For any queries, candidates can contact Prof. Atul Bhargav via email at atul.bhargav@iitgn.ac.in.
ЁЯУС Job Description

Job Description

  • Apply engineering skills to design and build fuel cell systems, sub-systems, and components.
  • Develop detailed technical specifications and drawings.
  • Design, build and test control algorithms for the fuel cell system.
  • Engage with a diverse multidisciplinary team to achieve project milestones.
тнР Important Instructions

Important Instructions

  • The position is temporary and project-based.
  • Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
  • Selection will be based on application and interview performance.
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ЁЯУС Faq

FAQ

Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Gandhinagar JRF 2026?
The last date for online application is 26 July 2026.
Q2. How many JRF positions are available at IIT Gandhinagar?
There are 2 Junior Research Fellow posts vacant.
Q3. What is the salary for JRF at IIT Gandhinagar?
The consolidated remuneration is тВ╣46,990 per month including 27% HRA.
Q4. What is the qualification required for IIT Gandhinagar Fuel Cell Project JRF?
B.Tech/B.E. with valid GATE or M.Tech/M.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, ECE, EEE, or Chemical Engineering.
Q5. How to apply for IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow position?
Apply online at http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/ before 26 July 2026.
ЁЯУС People Also Ask

People Also Ask

Q1. What is the age limit for IIT Gandhinagar JRF recruitment?
Maximum age limit is 30 years as on last date of application.
Q2. Who is the Principal Investigator for IIT Gandhinagar UAV Fuel Cell Project?
Prof. Atul Bhargav from the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Q3. What skills are preferred for IIT Gandhinagar JRF?
Hands-on experience with experimental setups, CAD, technical drawing, and teamwork.
Q4. What is the duration of the JRF appointment at IIT Gandhinagar?
Appointment is till 18 March 2027, extendable based on performance and project availability.
Q5. Is GATE qualification mandatory for IIT Gandhinagar JRF?
Yes, for B.Tech/B.E. candidates as per DST funding agency norms.
ЁЯУС Who Should Apply

Who Should Apply

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ЁЯУС Job Difficulty Competition Level

Job Difficulty / Competition Level

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ЁЯУС Preparation Tips

Preparation Tips

рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдЕрдкрдиреА engineering fundamentals рдЬреИрд╕реЗ mechanical, electrical, electronics concepts рдХреЛ рдордЬрдмреВрдд рдХрд░реЗрдВред GATE syllabus рдФрд░ previous year questions рдЬрд░реВрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВ рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ GATE qualification рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж fuel cell technology, CAD рдФрд░ experimental setups рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рд░реЗ рдореЗрдВ research papers рдФрд░ tutorials рдкрдврд╝реЗрдВред Technical drawing рдФрд░ communication skills рдкрд░ рднреА рдзреНрдпрд╛рди рджреЗрдВ, рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ teamwork рдореЗрдВ рдпрд╣ рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВред Interview рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЕрдкрдиреЗ project ideas рдФрд░ skills рдХреЛ рдЕрдЪреНрдЫреЗ рд╕реЗ prepare рдХрд░реЗрдВред IIT Gandhinagar рдХреЗ рдкрд┐рдЫрд▓реЗ projects рдХреЛ рд╕рдордЭрдирд╛ рднреА рдлрд╛рдпрджрд╛ рджреЗрдЧрд╛ред
ЁЯУС Common Mistakes To Avoid

Common Mistakes to Avoid

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About Author

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