Eligibility
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| JRF (Junior Research Fellow) | M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences |
IIT Kanpur JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Posted 6 Nov 2026 · Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Updated 6 Nov 2026 · Report an error
⏰ Closes in 25 daysLast date: 30 Nov 2026
At a glance
Last date
30 Nov 2026
Closes in 25 days
Qualification
Post Graduate
Department
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IIT Kanpur's Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering invites applications for 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post. Candidates with an M.Sc in Life Sciences can apply by sending a brief CV via email by 30 November 2026. The position offers a salary of ₹37,000 per month and is temporary for one year, extendable based on performance.
Key dates
- Last Date to Apply30 November 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
JRF (Junior Research Fellow)
M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
1 Post
₹37,000 /month
30-11-2026
The Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has advertised one temporary JRF (Junior Research Fellow) position at INR 37000/-, initially for one year and extendable on performance till the duration of the project. The essential qualification is an M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences. Candidates send a brief CV by email to [email protected] by 30 November 2026.
About IIT Kanpur
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is based at Kanpur - 208016, India. This advertisement comes from its Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, and the notice names Dr. Arun K Shukla of that department in its signature block. The position is a temporary project post.
Who Can Apply
Desirable qualification: CSIR-NET/GATE/DBT-JRF.
Desirable work experience: prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signaling. Applicants who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria and the desirable work experience will not be called for the interview.
Candidates should check the official notification for any discipline-specific eligibility details.
Pay and Tenure
The notice gives the salary range as INR 37000/-. The position is purely temporary and initially for one year. It can be extended further based on performance till the duration of the project. The notice does not mention HRA or other allowances.
How to Apply for IIT Kanpur JRF (Junior Research Fellow)
- Prepare a brief CV.
- Send the CV by email to [email protected].
- Send it on or before 30 November 2026, the last date given in the notice.
The notice states that a hard copy of the application or any degree certificate is not required at this stage. It does not give a subject line for the email.
Selection and Interview
Selected candidates will be interviewed online. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Applicants who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria and the desirable work experience will not be called for the interview. The notice does not give an interview date.
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| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| IIT Kanpur JRF Official Notification PDF | Advertisement No. P.Rect./R&D/2026/222 |
| IIT Kanpur Official Website | Official website |
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Frequently asked questions
▸What is the last date to apply for the IIT Kanpur JRF post?
The last date to apply is 30 November 2026.
▸What is the minimum qualification for the IIT Kanpur JRF position?
An M.Sc in any branch of Life Sciences is required; CSIR-NET/GATE/DBT-JRF is desirable.
▸How do I apply for the IIT Kanpur JRF post?
Send a brief CV by email to [email protected] before 30 November 2026.
▸What is the salary for the IIT Kanpur JRF position?
The salary is ₹37,000 per month.
▸Is the IIT Kanpur JRF position permanent?
No, it is a temporary position initially for one year, extendable based on performance.
Always verify details on the official notification before applying.