Central University of Jammu JRF Convertible to PhD Recruitment 2026 – Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science
Central University of Jammu JRF Recruitment 2026: Apply for JRF convertible to PhD in ECE or CSE. Check eligibility, fellowship of ₹37,000–₹42,000 plus HRA, application procedure, and last date of 30 October 2026.
Date Posted: 21st October 2026
Organization: Central University of Jammu
Organization Profile
The Central University of Jammu (CU Jammu) was established under the Central Universities Act, 2009, and came into existence on 8 August 2011 with the appointment of its first Vice-Chancellor. The university began its first academic session in 2011–2012 with postgraduate programmes in English, Economics, and Applied Mathematics. It subsequently expanded its academic offerings to include several disciplines, including Computer Science, Educational Studies, Environmental Sciences, Human Resource Management, and Travel and Tourism Management.
Job Details
- Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Convertible to PhD
- Research Centre: Satish Dhawan Centre for Space Sciences
- Department: Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Employment Type: Research Fellowship with PhD registration
- Job Location: Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
- Application Mode: Email
Essential Qualifications
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) or Computer Science and Engineering (CSE).
- A valid GATE, NET, or NET-JRF qualification.
Nature of the Position
Selected candidates must pursue a PhD under the Satish Dhawan Centre for Space Sciences at the Central University of Jammu. PhD registration will be through the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, with mentorship from the Satish Dhawan Centre for Space Sciences.
Candidates should note that the JRF position is intended for applicants who will undertake doctoral research as part of the programme.
Salary and Fellowship Details
- First and Second Years: ₹37,000 per month plus HRA, as per Central University of Jammu norms.
- Third Year: ₹42,000 per month plus HRA, subject to continuation of the project and applicable university norms.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 15 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 October 2026
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications by email to the Satish Dhawan Centre for Space Sciences at the Central University of Jammu.
Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed educational qualifications and possess a valid GATE, NET, or NET-JRF qualification. Applicants should include their academic details and relevant supporting documents in their application.
Application Email: office.sdcss@cujammu.ac.in
Official Website: https://cujammu.ac.in/
Contact Address
Central University of Jammu
Rahya-Suchani (Bagla)
District Samba – 181143
Jammu and Kashmir, India

