IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2025

IIT Roorkee has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Fellow, Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Roorkee, Uttarakhand

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Deadline

5th November

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Published

29th October 2025

📋Partner Notification

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (Department of Physics)

Hindi Name: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, रुड़की (भौतिकी विभाग)

Advertisement No.: SRIC/06
Date of Issue: 24 October 2025
Principal Investigator: Prof. Rajesh Kumar
Department: Department of Physics, IIT Roorkee

Project Details

Project Title: RASPAC (Reconfigurable and scalable photonic qubit architecture for quantum computing, heterogeneous and monolithic approaches)

Project Sponsor: T-Hub, IIT Delhi under NQM Scheme by DST, New Delhi.

Designations / Positions

1. Project Fellow — 01 Post
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) — 01 Post

Project Fellow

Qualification	• Ph.D. in Science / Engineering / Engineering Science or equivalent. • Minimum 2 years of experience in research / teaching or electronics / photonics industry. • At least one SCI journal paper or one granted patent. • Desirable: Experience in integrated photonics-related research in computational / fabrication / experimental areas or combination.
Duration	Till 31 March 2031 or till the end of the project (whichever is earlier).
Job Description	Work on integrated quantum silicon photonic devices involving at least two of computational, fabrication, and experimental tasks. May also handle research, startup, or company-related work aligned with project goals.
Emoluments	₹1,00,000 per month + HRA @10%

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Qualification	• M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics / Electronics / Electronic Sciences OR M.Tech / M.E. in Photonics / Optoelectronics / Optoelectronics and Laser Technology / Optical Communications OR B.Tech / B.E. in Engineering Physics / Electronics and Communication or equivalent. • Must have qualified NET or GATE. • Desirable: Exposure to computational / experimental / fabrication research work through UG / PG thesis or internships.
Duration	Till 31 March 2031 or till the end of the project (whichever is earlier).
Job Description	Design, simulation, and fabrication in clean room and measurement work involving quantum silicon photonic devices and circuits.
Emoluments	₹37,000 per month + HRA @10% (for the first two years), then SRF as per norms.

Employment Type & Important Dates

Employment Type: Temporary / Project-Based (till March 2031 or project completion)

Notification Date: 24 October 2025
Walk-in Interview Date: 05 November 2025 at 11:00 AM
Venue: Seminar Room, Department of Physics, IIT Roorkee

Application Process

Mode: Walk-in Interview.
Submit application on plain paper with detailed CV.
Attach attested copies of degrees, certificates, and experience documents.
Bring original certificates for verification at the time of interview.

Note: SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications will be preferred. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. The selected JRF may get an opportunity for Ph.D. admission.

Eligibility, Age Limit & Other Details

Eligibility: Indian Nationals only. Educational qualifications and experience as per post.
Age Limit: Not specified (As per IIT Roorkee / DST norms).
Reservation Details: Preference for SC/ST candidates on equal qualification basis.
Application Fee: No application fee mentioned (Walk-in basis).
Selection Process: Walk-in Interview followed by document verification.

Address & Contact Information

Address: Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand – 247667, India
Telephone: 01332-28-4869
Email: rajesh.kumar@ph.iitr.ac.in
Principal Investigator: Prof. Rajesh Kumar

Important: Candidates must ensure eligibility before appearing. The notification was approved and signed on 24-10-2025 by Prof. Rajesh Kumar and will be uploaded on IIT Roorkee website for publication.