Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at IIEST Shibpur, Howrah
IIEST Shibpur recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow in food science and nutrition research project on iron bioavailability in fortified non-dairy yogurt. Candidates with BS, BTech, MSc with NET/GATE can apply online before 9 March 2026.
Post Date: 6th March 2026
Organization: Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur
📖 Organization Profile
The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur is a premier technical institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It is an Institute of National Importance under the Government of India and is known for excellence in engineering, science, and technology education.
IIEST Shibpur has a strong tradition of academic excellence and research, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. The institute is committed to innovation, interdisciplinary research, and the development of cutting-edge technologies.
👨🔬 Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
📑 Project Title
Enhancement of Iron Bioavailability through the Synergistic Effects of Soya and Millet-Based Xylo Oligosaccharides Fortified Non-Dairy Yogurts
🎓 Qualification
Candidates must possess:
B.S. (4-year programme) / B.Pharm / MBBS / Integrated BS-MS / M.Sc / B.E / B.Tech or equivalent degree
Minimum 55% marks
NET / GATE qualification
Candidate must have 12th with Science background
B.Sc and M.Sc in Science discipline preferred
💰 Fellowship
₹37,000 per month for 1st and 2nd year
₹42,000 per month for 3rd year (after upgradation)
⏳ Engagement Period
Up to 31 March 2028 or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
📍 Job Location
Howrah, West Bengal
Official Website
📨 Apply Mode
Online Application
📝 How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the Google Form application link provided below before the last date.
🔗 Application Link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16pCn0oLV9urS0govg-_fPinOgvKx6cWwz_vcK3ZThHI/viewform
Important Instructions:
Use Google Chrome browser to access the form
Upload self-attested documents during application
Physical verification of documents will be done at the time of interview
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email
📅 Last Date to Apply
9th March 2026
📍 Interview Venue / Organization Address
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur
Office of the Dean (Research and Consultancy)
6th Floor, New Technology Building
Howrah – 711103
West Bengal, India