- First Class (6.5 grade point out of 10) or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Materials Science, with qualified NET or GATE for JRF.
- Candidates without NET/GATE qualifications may be considered for the Project Assistant position.
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About This Job
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), Rupnagar, Punjab — Department of Chemistry has announced 1 vacancies under IIT Ropar JRF / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post (F. No. ANRF/PAIR/2025/000006/PAIR-A (ANRF-PAIR sponsored project "Dynamic research ecosystem for advanced materials (DREAMS)")). Candidates with First Class (6.5 grade point out of 10) or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Materials Science, with qualified NET or GATE for JRF. Candidates without NET/GATE qualifications may be considered for the Project Assistant position. can apply. The pay scale is As per ANRF rules (emoluments as per ANRF rules — the notice does not print an amount). Tenure: 3.0 years or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier; purely temporary; performance reviewed periodically. Selected candidate may be considered for Ph.D. admission at a later stage as per Institute rules. and the application fee is Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the application fee). Interested candidates can check the official notification before 20 Nov 2026 through the official website.
IIT Ropar's Department of Chemistry is hiring one Junior Research Fellow / Project Assistant for the ANRF-PAIR sponsored project "Dynamic research ecosystem for advanced materials (DREAMS)", focused on sustainable energy conversion and storage systems (electrocatalysis/batteries). Apply by email or post by 20 Nov 2026; selection by shortlisting and interview.
IIT Ropar JRF / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post - Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), Rupnagar, Punjab — Department of Chemistry |
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| Post Name | IIT Ropar JRF / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post |
| Advertisement No. | F. No. ANRF/PAIR/2025/000006/PAIR-A (ANRF-PAIR sponsored project "Dynamic research ecosystem for advanced materials (DREAMS)") |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the age limit) |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the application fee) |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Application Mode | As per notification |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.iitrpr.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Notification published ~ (FreeJobAlert article date — exact notification date not stated in the reproduction) | Last date for receipt of application 20 Nov 2026 | Interview date: to be informed to shortlisted candidates via email | 22 Oct 2026 |
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Vacancy Details
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project — sustainable energy conversion/storage systems, electrocatalysis/batteries) 1 — Master's in Chemistry/Materials Science with NET/GATE (JRF) or without NET/GATE (Project Assistant) — emoluments as per ANRF rules | None |
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| Total | 1 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), Rupnagar, Punjab — Department of Chemistry |
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| Qualification |
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| Age Limit | Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the age limit) |
| Application Fee | Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the application fee) |
Salary / Pay Scale
- As per ANRF rules (emoluments as per ANRF rules — the notice does not print an amount). Tenure: 3.0 years or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier
- purely temporary
- performance reviewed periodically. Selected candidate may be considered for Ph.D. admission at a later stage as per Institute rules.
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Shortlisting
- Interview (date of interview will be informed to shortlisted candidates via email).
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- 1) Completely fill out the application form (given in the official notification). 2) Prepare bio-data. 3) Send the application form + bio-data by email to tharamani@iitrpr.ac.in or by post to Dr. Tharamani C.N., Co-PI, Department of Chemistry, IIT Ropar, Rupnagar-140001, Punjab, before 20 Nov 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (First Class (6.5 grade point out of 10) or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Materials Science, with qualified NET or GATE for JRF. Candidates without NET/GATE qualifications may be considered for the Project Assistant position.) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for IIT Ropar JRF / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: First Class (6.5 grade point out of 10) or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Materials Science, with qualified NET or GATE for JRF. Candidates without NET/GATE qualifications may be considered for the Project Assistant position.; age limit: Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the age limit). Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Not in notification (the official notification does not specify the application fee). Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 20 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), Rupnagar, Punjab — Department of Chemistry. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for IIT Ropar JRF / Project Assistant (Chemistry, ANRF-PAIR DREAMS project) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), Rupnagar, Punjab — Department of Chemistry publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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