Advt. No.: IITGoa/DoRD/020/REC/2026
Contractual
Application are invited for the post of Junior Research fellow to work on the research project titled "Cell and Nuclear Response in a Uniaxial Stretcher with Micropatterns Recapitulating Native Tissue Morphology" at the school of Mechanical Science,IIT Goa. The project sponsored by Department of Science and Technology (DST).

Post Wise Vacancy

IIT has released 1 vacancies for the current recruitment cycle. The post-wise vacancy details are given in the table below. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for the specific post before applying.

Post NameNo. of Posts
Junior Research Fellow1
Total1

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the post-wise eligibility criteria as notified by IIT. The table below lists the age limit and minimum qualification required for each post. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC ,EWS,PH/PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Government of India norms.

Post NameAge LimitQualification
Junior Research FellowNAB.Tech in Biotechnology with qualified GATE score OR B.Sc and M.Sc in Biology or an allied field with a qualified CSIR-UGC NET score. Desirable: M.Tech in Biotechnology with a qualified GATE score.

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive the following salary / pay scale as per the 7th Pay Commission or organisation pay rules. In addition to basic pay, HRA, DA and other allowances are payable as per government norms.

Post NamePay Scale
Junior Research FellowRs.37,000/- PM

Selection Process

The selection for IIT Recruitment 2026 will be done through the following stages. Candidates must qualify each round to be considered for the next stage.

Interview

How to Apply

Step 1: Visit https://iitgoa.ac.in and look for the 'Recruitment' or 'Careers' section.
Step 2: Find the official advertisement for this post and read it carefully before applying.
Step 3: Click on the 'Apply Online' link and register/login with your email and mobile number.
Step 4: Fill in all required details in the application form accurately (personal, educational, experience).
Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and relevant certificates in the specified format.
Step 6: Pay the application fee (if applicable) via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
Step 7: Submit the application form and take a printout / save the PDF of the submitted application for future reference.
Note: For any update regarding the last date of submission of the application candidates must visit: https://iitgoa.ac.in/project-position/
OR
If the applicants have any question they can write to res-staff-rect@iitgoa.ac.in and in the subject they have to mention the Institute project number "2026/EMR/SB/096".

Important Dates

📅 Application Start Date15 Sep 2026
⏰ Last Date to Apply30 Sep 2026 (11 days left)

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⚠️ Always verify from official website before applying. Last date: 30 Sep 2026

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