IGCAR Recruitment 2026: 50 Junior Research Fellows Vacancies

Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), is a premier research and development Centre under the Department of Atomic Energy. It is dedicated to the development of fast reactor technology and associated fuel cycle facilities based on intense multi-disciplinary research.

The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), invites online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Junior
Research Fellowships posts at IGCAR, Kalpakkam.

Advertisement Number: IGCAR/02/2026

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies Advertised:

Junior Research Fellows: 50 Vacancies

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Applications: 22-06-2026
Last Date of Online Applications: 13-07-2026
Tentative Date of Screening Test: 02-08-2026
Date of Interview: Third week of August 2026

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must possess a graduation/ post-graduation degree from a recognized University.

Upper Age Limit: Candidates must not have crossed the maximum age of 28 years as on 13-07-2026. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected on the basis of Screening Test followed by the Interview.

Location for Screening Test: Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad

Location for Interview: Kalpakkam

Fellowship and Tenure:

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), at igcar.gov.in

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) at igcar.gov.in/recruit/JRF_Advt2026