Jammu IIM is announcing the recruitment for 2025 under the State Support Mission. This is the job for candidates who always want to work in the field of research. IIM is declaring a fresh job notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF). The aim of this mission is to support the NITI Aayog Vision@2047 initiative. Those deserving candidates who have a postgraduate degree can apply for these fresh posts. We will let you know what eligibility, education qualification, and dates have been set by the IIM Jammu for this fresh recruitment. Applicants need to visit the official portal of IIM Jammu for any doubts.
What is the State Support Mission?
The State Support Mission is an important project by NITI Aayog. The job of the mission is to help in achieving the socio-economic goals by 2047 of the states and union territories. Roadmaps are prepared. SITs are also set up with the help of this mission. The Junior Research Fellows will contribute to this visionary project.
Vacancy Details
 Four vacancies for the position of Junior Research Fellow have been opened by the IIM Jammu under the state mission project. These posts are short-term based. The candidate will work until the project is over.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
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An applicant who is interested in applying must have completed his/her post-graduation. And must have at least 60% marks in the master’s degree.
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Master’s in Economics
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Master’s in Public Policy
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Master’s in Social Sciences
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Or any allied discipline
Those candidates will get an extra benifit who have UGC-CSIR NET exams certificate..
Technical Skills
You must have skills in data analysis. You must know how to use tools like SPSS, Stata, R, or Python. These skills are important for handling research data. So candidates must have knowledge of these tools.
Age Limit
The maximum age to apply is 30 years. Candidates can hope that the age relaxation will be given to some categories as per government rules.
Pay and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a good salary. 37,000 per month is the emolument. Applicants will also get allowances like HRA (House Rent Allowance). This is a very good package for the research post.
How to Apply?
The application process is very simple and easy
The application form is actually a Google Form.
The Google Form link is on the website.
You need to fill in all your details on the Google form.
Kindly submit your application form before the deadline.
You can fill out your form until 2025 September 12.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview details will be announced on the IIM Jammu website. Keep checking the website for any new updates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| The Last Date to Apply | 12 September 2025 |
| The Interview Date | To be announced later |
Conclusion
The IIM Jammu Junior Research Fellow post is such a big opportunity for researchers. The job allows you to work on an important project. You will learn new skills and contribute to society if you work on this project with IIM Jammu under the state mission project. If you are eligible, don’t miss this chance. Apply before 12 September 2025. For more details, visit the official IIM Jammu website.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What can be the salary for a junior research fellow at IIM Jammu?
The salary is Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA. Candidates will also get allowances like HRA. This is a good amount for a research job.
2. Is the job permanent?
No, the job is a project-based job. This is short-term, not permanent. It is for the duration of the project. It may end when the project is completed.
3. Can I apply if I have not qualified for NET?
Yes, you can apply. But candidates who have qualified for UGC-CSIR NET will be preferred. Candidates who have passed the UGC-CSIR NET exam will be given preference. This means your application may get priority.