The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has invited applications for multiple full-time research project positions in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE).
The recruitment is for research projects focused on Satellite Communications, Security, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The project duration is 24 months, and selected candidates are expected to join immediately.
IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | IIT Roorkee |
| Department | Computer Science and Engineering |
| Recruitment Type | Research Project Positions: PostDoctoral and JRF Positions |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Project Duration | 24 Months |
| Research Areas | Satellite Communications, Security and AI |
| Job Location | IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Joining | Immediate |
| Application Mode | Google Form |
| Application Deadline | Within 2 weeks of the announcement |
1. Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate
- Number of Posts: 02
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹73,700 (including 10% HRA)
Essential Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), or an equivalent discipline.
- At least two SCI-indexed research papers published.
Desirable Qualifications:
– 1–2 years of research experience.
Candidates with an M.Tech degree and at least two years of relevant experience are also eligible for the Research Associate position.
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Number of Posts: 04
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹40,700 (including 10% HRA)
Eligibility Criteria:
- M.Tech or B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), or an equivalent discipline.
- Candidates should have a valid score in a national-level examination such as GATE or NET.
Opportunity for Ph.D.:
Selected JRF candidates may get an opportunity to enrol in the Ph.D. programme at IIT Roorkee, subject to fulfilling the institute’s eligibility criteria.
Salary Details
The monthly emoluments for the advertised positions are as follows:
| Position | Vacancies | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoc / Research Associate | 02 | ₹73,700 |
| Junior Research Fellow | 04 | ₹40,700 |
How to Apply for IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their latest CV along with soft copies of their educational certificates.
Applications should be submitted through Google Form.