IIT Jammu Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 27 Posts

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released an official notification for Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 for 27 posts including Laboratory Assistant, Senior Assistant, Public Relations Officer, Assistant Registrar, Sports Officer, Fire and Safety Officer, and others. Eligible candidates with Bachelor’s, Diploma, or Master’s degree can apply online from 03 January 2026 to 03 February 2026 through the official website iitjammu.ac.in.

About Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu)

IIT Jammu is a premier autonomous engineering and technology institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. IIT Jammu focuses on high-quality education, cutting-edge research, and innovation across engineering, science, and technology domains. The institute also recruits Non-Teaching staff for smooth administration, research assistance, laboratory management, and other operational roles.

Recruitment for Non-Teaching posts like Laboratory Assistant, Senior Assistant, and other roles is crucial to maintain operational efficiency, academic support, and institutional growth. Candidates selected will work in various departments, labs, and administrative units of IIT Jammu.

IIT Jammu Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Organization Name	Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu)
Posts Name	Laboratory Assistant, Senior Assistant, Public Relations Officer, Assistant Registrar, Sports Officer, Fire and Safety Officer, and others
Total Vacancies	27 Posts
Salary	₹29,200 – ₹177,500 per month (depending on post & level)
Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, Master’s Degree as per post
Age Limit	33 to 45 years (as per post)
Application Start Date	03 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
Application Last Date	03 February 2026 (05:00 PM)
Official Website	iitjammu.ac.in

IIT Jammu Non-Teaching Posts – Vacancy Details

Post Name	Group	Total Posts
Public Relations Officer	A	01
Assistant Registrar	A	01
Sports Officer	A	01
Fire and Safety Officer	B	01
Senior Laboratory Officer	B	01
Laboratory Officer	B	03
Junior Section Officer	B	04
Assistant Sports Officer	B	01
Laboratory Assistant	C	07
Senior Assistant	C	07

Department-wise Vacancy for Laboratory Posts

Department/Centre	Senior Laboratory Officer	Laboratory Officer	Laboratory Assistant
Bioscience and Bioengineering	-	1	-
Central Computing and Communication Infrastructure (C3I)	1	-	1
Central Workshop (CW)	-	1	1
Civil Engineering	-	-	2
Chemical Engineering	-	1	-
Electrical Engineering	-	-	2
Institute Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (I2EDC)	-	-	1

Eligibility Criteria

Public Relations Officer (Level 10)

• Master’s in Mass Communication & Journalism or equivalent with ≥60% marks, OR Master’s in any discipline + PG Diploma in Journalism.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in reputed media or as PRO in recognized university.
• Desirable: Knowledge of computers, local languages, social media handling, report writing experience.

Assistant Registrar (Level 10)

• Master’s degree in any discipline with ≥60% marks (UGC Grade B acceptable).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years administrative experience in supervisory role in Govt./University/PSU at Pay Level 7/8.
• Desirable: Law/Management/Engineering degree, CA/CWA qualification, computerised admin/finance experience.

Sports Officer (Level 10)

• Master’s in Physical Education/Sports Science (≥60%) or B.P.Ed with 7 years experience.
• Specialization in at least one sport; University/National representation required.

Fire and Safety Officer (Level 8)

• Bachelor’s degree with ≥60% marks.
• 1-year diploma/certification in Fire & Safety Management.
• 5 years experience in fire supervision; handling firearms; valid LMV license desirable.

Senior Laboratory Officer (Level 8)

• Master’s in Engineering/Science with 60% marks + 5 years experience, or Bachelor’s 4 years + 7 years, or Bachelor’s Science 3 years + 8 years.

Laboratory Officer (Level 6)

• Master’s/ Bachelor’s / Diploma in Engineering/Science as per experience requirements.
• Desirable: Proficiency in office automation and relevant software.

Junior Section Officer & Assistant Sports Officer (Level 6)

• Master’s/Bachelor’s with relevant experience in administration, audit, purchase, or sports coaching.
• Desirable: PG Diploma/HR, financial management, sports coaching certificate.

Laboratory Assistant & Senior Assistant (Level 5)

• Master’s/Bachelor’s/Diploma in Engineering/Science/any discipline as per post with 1-3 years relevant experience.
• Desirable: Knowledge of office automation, software, and trade-specific tools.

Salary / Pay Scale

• Group A (Level-10): ₹56,100 – ₹177,500 per month
• Group B (Level-8): ₹47,600 – ₹151,100 per month
• Group B (Level-6): ₹35,400 – ₹112,400 per month
• Group C (Level-5): ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 per month
• All posts eligible for usual allowances under IIT Jammu rules.

Age Limit (as on 03/02/2026)

• Group A: 45 years
• Group B: 35-40 years
• Group C: 33 years
• Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per GoI norms
• Superannuation: 60 years

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS Group A: ₹1,000/- (₹800 + ₹200 GST)
• General/OBC/EWS Group B/C: ₹500/- (₹300 + ₹200 GST)
• SC/ST/PwD/Women: ₹200/- (processing fee, exempted from application fee)
• Payment Mode: Online via portal; fee non-refundable

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	29 December 2025
Online Application Start Date	03 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
Online Application Last Date	03 February 2026 (05:00 PM)
Payment of Application Fee	03 January 2026 to 03 February 2026
NOC Submission (Through Proper Channel)	Within 40 days of submitting online application

Selection Process

• Group A: Screening, written test, proficiency test, computer test, presentation & interview.
• Group B & C: Screening, written test, proficiency test, computer test.
• Each stage is elimination-based; minimum qualifying marks: 50% per stage, 60% total.
• Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per Government norms.
• Institute reserves right to modify recruitment stages.
• Final selection depends on merit over minimum qualifying levels.

General Instructions

• Indian Nationals only.
• Reservation policy as per GoI norms; one post each reserved horizontally for PwD candidates.
• Institute may recruit on contractual basis initially for 2 years (extendable to 5 years).
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and EWS certificates must be valid as per specified date.
• Incomplete/incorrect applications will be rejected; canvassing disqualifies candidate.
• Hardcopy of online application not required initially; required at interview/test stage.
• NOC required for candidates in Govt./PSU/Semi-Govt.
• Medical fitness required as per institute norms.

How to Apply

1. Apply online only at https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in from 03 Jan 2026, 10:00 AM to 03 Feb 2026, 05:00 PM.
2. Fill application form carefully and upload necessary documents.
3. Upload recent passport size photograph.
4. Pay application fee online via portal link.
5. Submit form and take printout for future reference.
6. Separate applications for multiple posts.
7. Shortlisted candidates produce signed printout and supporting certificates at test/interview.
8. Check portal for updates regularly; contact staff.recruitment@iitjammu.ac.in for queries.

Important Links

Link	Action
Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

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