MAHE Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has announced 1 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post on a project-based engagement for a duration of 2.5 years or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, with a place of posting in Manipal. The notified pay for the Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 31,000 per month (Consolidated). Eligible candidates must possess an M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent postgraduate degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics or related disciplines, with first class or minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Applicants can apply by email by sending a detailed CV and supporting documents, ensuring the mandatory Job Code AICTE (Junior Research Fellow – MIT) is mentioned in the subject line. The last date to submit applications is 23 October 2026, and the selection process involves shortlisting based on CV and documents followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.

MAHE Junior Research Fellow at a Glance

Who Can Apply

Candidates must hold an M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent postgraduate degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics or related disciplines, with a first class or a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (55% for reserved categories where applicable).

The maximum age limit is 30 years. Age relaxation applies as follows:

• 03 years for OBC candidates and female candidates
• 05 years for SC/ST and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates

How to Apply for MAHE Junior Research Fellow

1. Prepare a detailed CV along with documents supporting your qualifications and experience.
2. Send the application via email to jobs.research@manipal.edu.
3. Ensure that the mandatory Job Code AICTE (Junior Research Fellow – MIT) is included in the subject line of the email.
4. Submit the application on or before October 23, 2026.

Selection and Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by e-mail regarding the interview date. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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