Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur has announced the IIT Jodhpur Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 for eligible candidates seeking a technical and research-oriented position at the institute. The detailed number of vacancies has not yet been disclosed, and applicants should review the official recruitment notification before submitting the online form.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) |
| Post Name | Scientific Officer |
| Total Vacancies | To be announced |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | iitj.ac.in |
Important Dates
The institute is expected to publish the complete application schedule through its official recruitment portal. Candidates should not wait until the final day to complete registration once the application link becomes active.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA (2026) |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must satisfy the educational, age and other eligibility conditions prescribed by IIT Jodhpur. The candidature of applicants who fail to provide supporting documents may be cancelled at any stage.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree or higher qualification from a recognized university or institution.
- The required academic discipline, minimum marks and specialization will be specified in the detailed advertisement.
- Depending on the functional requirements of the post, IIT Jodhpur may seek qualifications in science, engineering, technology, computer applications or a related field.
- Relevant laboratory, technical, research, instrumentation or professional experience may be required or given preference.
- Applicants awaiting final results should apply only if the detailed notification permits them to do so.
Age Limit
- The post-wise maximum age limit will be confirmed in the detailed recruitment notification.
- The crucial date for calculating age will be the date specified by IIT Jodhpur.
- Age relaxation may be available to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, ex-servicemen and other eligible categories under applicable Central Government rules.
- Candidates claiming relaxation must upload or produce a valid category certificate in the prescribed format.
Fees
- The application fee, if applicable, will be mentioned in the official advertisement.
- Fee concessions or exemptions may apply to reserved categories, women and persons with benchmark disabilities, subject to institute rules.
- Applicants should pay only through the payment facility available on the official online portal.
- Application fees, once paid, are generally non-refundable unless the notification states otherwise.
Selection Process
The final recruitment method will be detailed by IIT Jodhpur. Depending on the number of applications and the requirements of the position, the process may include:
- Application screening or shortlisting: Forms will be examined against the prescribed qualifications, experience and other eligibility conditions.
- Written test, skill test or technical assessment: Shortlisted candidates may be required to demonstrate their subject knowledge and practical competence.
- Interview and document verification: Candidates clearing the earlier stage may attend an interview, followed by verification of original certificates before final selection.
Mere fulfilment of the minimum eligibility conditions does not guarantee a test or interview call. IIT Jodhpur may adopt suitable shortlisting criteria if a large number of applications are received.
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIT Jodhpur website at iitj.ac.in and open the recruitment, careers or staff vacancies section.
- Locate the advertisement titled Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 and download the complete notification.
- Read the eligibility conditions, experience requirements, vacancy details, reservation rules and instructions carefully.
- Open the online application link and complete the registration process using an active email address and mobile number.
- Enter personal information, academic qualifications, employment experience and category details exactly as recorded in the supporting certificates.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, degree certificates, experience letters, category certificate and other documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee online, where applicable, and verify the payment status before proceeding.
- Preview the completed form and correct any errors before final submission. Changes may not be permitted afterward.
- Download the submitted application form and fee receipt. Keep printed copies and the registration number for future correspondence.
- Candidates already employed in government or public-sector organizations should follow the instructions regarding a No Objection Certificate or application through the proper channel.
Applicants are advised to use only the institute's official portal. They should retain copies of all uploaded documents and regularly check their registered email account for test, interview or document-verification updates.
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FAQs
1. Which post is covered under IIT Jodhpur Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment is for the post of Scientific Officer at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The closing date has not yet been confirmed. Candidates should check the official website for the detailed 2026 schedule.
3. How can candidates submit the application?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the recruitment section of the official IIT Jodhpur website after the application link is activated.
