- IIT Patna is inviting applications for 2 contractual positions: 1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and 1 Project Assistant (PA).
- Applications must be submitted via email by 5 September 2026.
- Selected candidates will be posted at IIT Patna, Bihar.
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Senior Research Fellow & Project Assistant Posts
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Bihar
Apply Deadline
05 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), B.Sc. (bsc), B.Tech (btech), M.Sc. (msc), M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹20,000 - ₹41,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Minimum 2 years (or 5 years for B.Tech. candidates) of relevant experience. - Project Assistant (PA): No prior experience required. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee for any category of candidates. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- For Senior Research Fellow (SRF): M.Tech./M.Sc./M.E./B.Tech.-M.Tech. Dual Degree in Structural, Geotechnical, Civil, or Soils and Foundation Engineering with over 2 years of relevant experience; OR B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience and minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
- For Project Assistant (PA): B.Sc. or equivalent / 3-Year Diploma in Engineering & Technology with minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
- For Project Assistant (PA): B.Sc. or equivalent / 3-Year Diploma in Engineering & Technology with minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection is based on email application with documents, followed by shortlisting and an online interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Complete application with bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Documents must be emailed to the official address specified in the notification.
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Documents must be emailed to the official address specified in the notification.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category of candidates.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the IIT Patna Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your application via email for the IIT Patna Recruitment 2026 is 5 September 2026.
Q.
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
There are a total of 2 vacancies announced by IIT Patna for the posts of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Project Assistant (PA).
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for the Senior Research Fellow (SRF) post?
For the SRF post, candidates need an M.Tech./M.Sc./M.E./B.Tech.-M.Tech. Dual Degree in relevant engineering fields with experience, or a B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with 5 years of experience and a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
Q.
What is the salary offered for the Project Assistant (PA) position?
The Project Assistant (PA) position offers a salary of Rs. 20,000 per month plus HRA.
Q.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee required for any category of candidates applying for the IIT Patna Recruitment 2026.