Indian Maritime University (IMU) has released the notification for 1 Junior Research Fellow post. Eligible candidates can apply online by 06 Dec 2026.
Position title
Junior Research Fellow
Description
Indian Maritime University (IMU) has released the notification for 1 Junior Research Fellow post. Eligible candidates can apply online by 06 Dec 2026.
Qualifications
B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical, Aerospace, Applied Mechanics, Computational Engineering, or allied fields with a strong academic record.
Job Benefits
Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (Years 1–2); Rs. 42,000/- + HRA (Year 3)
Important Dates
| Application Start | 06 Nov 2026 |
| Last Date | 06 Dec 2026 |
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Department | Indian Maritime University |
| Total Vacancy | 1 |
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
Eligibility / Qualification
B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical, Aerospace, Applied Mechanics, Computational Engineering, or allied fields with a strong academic record.
Mode Of Selection
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Interview (Offline/Online)
About the Project and the University
Indian Maritime University is a Central University under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The JRF post is for a sponsored research project titled 'Design and Safety Evaluation of Carbon Fiber Composite Hull for Deep Sea Submersibles and Ocean Structures'.
Pay and Tenure
The project runs for 3 years. The JRF is initially posted for 6 months, and the posting is extendable depending on satisfactory performance and availability of funds. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project tenure.
Pay and Tenure
| Period | Emoluments |
|---|---|
| Years 1–2 | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA |
| Year 3 | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
How to Apply
- Fill the application in the Google form at https://forms.gle/tDa97YcqXaV8USGv5
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Points to Know Before Applying for Junior Research Fellow
- Age relaxation is provided for OBC/SC/ST/PWD/Women category as per GOI norms.
- Hostel accommodation may be provided on a chargeable basis; in such cases, HRA will not be admissible.
- Selected candidates may get an opportunity to register for the Ph.D. program at IMU in accordance with university norms.
- No TA/DA shall be paid for the offline interview.
- The selected candidate must join duty immediately upon receipt of the offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Junior Research Fellow posts has IMU announced?
IMU has announced one Junior Research Fellow post for the sponsored project on carbon fiber composite hulls for deep sea submersibles and ocean structures.
What is the last date to apply for the IMU JRF post?
The last date is 6 December 2026. The notice says the date is extendable if desired applications are not received.
Is the IMU JRF job permanent?
No. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project tenure of 3 years, and it is liable for termination with a 30-day notice period if performance is not deemed satisfactory.