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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026Official NotificationCentral GovernmentContractual

IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Biological Sciences (DNA Nanotechnology)

IIT Gandhinagar - Research & Development Office (Biological Sciences and Engineering)

Gujarat - IIT Gandhinagar, Palaj, Gandhinagar - 382355, Gujarat

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Vacancies

1

Salary

Rs.36,000 per month including HRA of Rs.5,000 (for GATE/NET or equivalent GoI-qualified candidates) OR Rs.23,213 per month fixed without HRA (non-GATE/NET candidates)

Last Date

30 Oct 2026

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IIT Gandhinagar Important Dates 2026

Application Start Date24 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply30 Oct 2026
Latest UpdateIITGN JRF (Prof. Dhiraj Bhatia, Biological Sciences) - 1 post for 6 months or project completion; Rs.36,000 p.m. with HRA for NET/GATE-qualified, Rs.23,213 fixed otherwise; apply online by 30.10.2026.

IIT Gandhinagar Salary / Pay Scale 2026

Rs.36,000 per month including HRA of Rs.5,000 (for GATE/NET or equivalent GoI-qualified candidates) OR Rs.23,213 per month fixed without HRA (non-GATE/NET candidates)

IIT Gandhinagar Eligibility Criteria 2026

  • Post Graduate degree in Basic Science, or Graduate/Post Graduate degree in a Professional Course, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) or GATE, or through a national level examination conducted by a Central Government department or agency (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.)
  • Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in classes 10 and 12
  • Desirable: M.Sc. in Life Sciences with experience in DNA nanotechnology, cell biology or microscopy

IIT Gandhinagar Qualification / Education

  • Junior Research Fellow - 1 post, temporary
  • Post Graduate degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate degree in a Professional Course
  • Qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or an equivalent national-level examination
  • Minimum 60% from graduation onwards and 55% in classes 10 and 12
  • Desirable: M.Sc. Life Sciences with DNA nanotechnology/cell biology/microscopy experience

IIT Gandhinagar Job Details & Overview

IIT Gandhinagar invites applications for a temporary Junior Research Fellow position under Prof. Dhiraj Bhatia in the Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering, project 'DNA nanotechnology for biological systems programming' (Ref. 169633/2026/RnD).

  • Junior Research Fellow - 1 position
  • Duration: 6 months or the project completion date, whichever is earlier
  • Last date of application: 30.10.2026
  • Apply online through the IITGN project staff recruitment portal

How to Apply for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for IIT Gandhinagar - Research & Development Office (Biological Sciences and Engineering)'s IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Biological Sciences (DNA Nanotechnology) before applying.
  2. Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this IIT Gandhinagar - Research & Development Office (Biological Sciences and Engineering) recruitment.
  3. Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
  4. Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
  5. Submit the form before 30 Oct 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.

IIT Gandhinagar Documents Required

  • Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
  • Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
  • Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
  • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
  • Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.

IIT Gandhinagar Important Instructions

  • Apply only through the official link for this IIT Gandhinagar - Research & Development Office (Biological Sciences and Engineering) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
  • Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official IIT Gandhinagar - Research & Development Office (Biological Sciences and Engineering) notification before submitting.
  • Complete and pay before the last date, 30 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
  • Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
  • Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.

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Posted: 24 Oct 2026Source: Indian Institute of Technology GandhinagarVia: official

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment FAQs

What is IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Biological Sciences (DNA Nanotechnology)?

IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Biological Sciences (DNA Nanotechnology) is a government recruitment notification published by IIT Gandhinagar. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.

When do applications open for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026?

Online applications for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 start on 24 October 2026.

What is the last date to apply for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the application for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 is 30 October 2026.

What is the qualification required for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026?

Junior Research Fellow - 1 post, temporary Post Graduate degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate degree in a Professional Course Qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or an equivalent national-level examination Minimum 60% from graduation onwards and 55% in classes 10 and 12 Desirable: M.Sc. Life Sciences with DNA nanotechnology/cell biology/microscopy experience

How to apply for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026?

Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.

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