IIT Jammu Announces Recruitment for Non-Teaching Positions in 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has officially announced its recruitment drive for various non-teaching positions in 2026. This initiative aims to fill a total of 27 vacancies across different departments, providing opportunities for candidates looking to join one of India’s premier educational institutions.
Recruitment Overview
The recruitment process will be conducted through direct hiring or deputation. The application process is set to commence on January 3, 2026. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official IIT Jammu website. The registration will open at 10:00 AM on January 3, 2026, and will close at 5:00 PM on February 3, 2026.
Key Dates and Details
- Application Start Date: January 3, 2026, 10:00 AM
- Application Deadline: February 3, 2026, 5:00 PM
- Total Vacancies: 27
- Official Website: apply.iitjammu.ac.in
Salary and Position Details
The recruitment will cover a total of 27 vacancies across Groups A, B, and C. Selected candidates will receive competitive salaries ranging from Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month. Below is a detailed breakdown of the available positions, including the respective departments, recruitment types, age limits, and salary levels:
| Post Name | Department/Section | Recruitment Type | Total Vacancies | Age Limit | Salary Level (in Rupees) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Officer | Media Cell | Direct/Deputation | 0 | 45 years | Level-10 (56,100 – 1,77,500) |
| Assistant Registrar | Administration | Direct/Deputation | 0 | 45 years | Level-10 (56,100 – 1,77,500) |
| Sports Officer | Student Affairs Department | Direct | 0 | 45 years | Level-10 (56,100 – 1,77,500) |
| Fire and Safety Officer | Fire Safety/Security/Health | Direct | 0 | 40 years | Level-8 (47,600 – 1,51,100) |
| Senior Laboratory Officer | C3I | Direct | 0 | 40 years | Level-8 (47,600 – 1,51,100) |
| Laboratory Officer | BSBE/Chemical/CW | Direct | 0 | 35 years | Level-6 (35,400 – 1,12,400) |
| Junior Section Officer | Administration | Direct | 0 | 35 years | Level-6 (35,400 – 1,12,400) |
| Assistant Sports Officer | Student Affairs Department | Direct | 0 | 35 years | Level-6 (35,400 – 1,12,400) |
| Laboratory Assistant | I2EDC/Civil/C3I/Electrical/CW | Direct | 0 | 33 years | Level-5 (29,200 – 92,300) |
| Senior Assistant | Administration | Direct | 0 | 33 years | Level-5 (29,200 – 92,300) |
Eligibility Criteria for IIT Jammu Recruitment
The recruitment drive aims to fill 27 vacancies across 10 different posts. Each position has specific educational qualifications, experience requirements, age limits, and eligibility criteria. Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the official notification before applying to ensure they meet the necessary requirements.
Application Fees
The application fee structure is as follows:
- Group A Fee: Rs. 1000 (comprising Rs. 800 application fee + Rs. 200 processing fee)
- Group B Fee: Rs. 500 (comprising Rs. 300 application fee + Rs. 200 processing fee)
Candidates belonging to SC/ST, Persons with Disabilities, and female applicants are exempt from the application fee but must pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 200.
Conclusion
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