NIT Jalandhar JRF Recruitment 2026

The Department of Information Technology, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar, an Institute of National Importance, invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a sponsored research project.

The appointment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to work on advanced research while gaining valuable academic and research experience.

Organization Details

• Organization: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar
• Department: Information Technology
• Organization Type: Government
• Type of Institution: Institute of National Importance (INI)
• Job Location: Jalandhar, Punjab
• Job Type: Temporary / Project-Based
• Application Mode: Offline / Email (as per official notification)

Post Details

*As per the official notification.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, or relevant disciplines.
• Candidates with GATE/NET or equivalent qualifications will be preferred, as specified in the notification.
• Applicants must have a strong academic background and research aptitude.

Research Area

The selected candidate will work in the Department of Information Technology on the sponsored research project in emerging areas related to:

• Information Technology
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Cyber Security
• Data Analytics
• Computer Networks
• Software Systems

Fellowship

• As per the funding agency and institute norms.

Project Duration

• The appointment is purely temporary and will remain valid until the completion of the project or as per institute rules.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on:

• Shortlisting of applications
• Interview
• Verification of original documents

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should submit their application in the prescribed format along with:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Educational Certificates
• Experience Certificates (if applicable)
• GATE/NET Score Card (if applicable)
• Other supporting documents

Applications should be sent according to the instructions provided in the official notification before the prescribed deadline.

Important Date

• Last Date to Apply: 18 July 2026 (Refer to the official notification for confirmation.)

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work at an Institute of National Importance.
• Gain hands-on research experience in cutting-edge Information Technology domains.
• Work under experienced faculty members.
• Enhance prospects for higher studies and research careers.

Notification: 1783330823455-JRF_Department_of_Information_Technology.pdf