The Indian Council of Historical Research has released its latest official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 01-1/2025-26/JRF Exam/ICHR) to fill the 80 Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Posts. Candidates may get the details of On-line Application, Detailed Advertisement, General Instructions and apply Online on the official Web-site of this Indian Council of Historical Research i.e. http://www.ichr.ac.in/. The link for submission of On-line Application Form will remain active from 20.03.2026 to 10.04.2026.
Eligible candidates with qualifications Ph.D can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are New Delhi. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
ICHR Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Indian Council of Historical Research |
| Notification No: 01-1/2025-26/JRF Exam/ICHR |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Temporary Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 80 Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) Posts |
| Place of Posting: New Delhi |
| Starting Date: 20.03.2026 |
| Last Date: 10.04.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Only through Online |
| Official Website: http://www.ichr.ac.in/ |
Current ICHR Job Openings:
- Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) – 80 Posts
ICHR Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for ICHR:
- Candidates who have registered in recognized universities for Ph.D. Programme in historical studies
Pay Scale for ICHR:
- Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) – Rs.17,600/-
Method of Selection for ICHR:
- Stage- I (Online) Examination
- Stage-II (Presentation – Interview)
Application Fee for ICHR:
- For ST/SC/PWD Applicants – Nil
- For Other Applicants – Rs.500/-
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
- Eligible and interested scholars may apply online through the ICHR website www.ichr.ac.in
- Hard copy of the application generated after filling of online application form (with auto generated number) duly signed and along with the requisite documents should be submitted.
- The applicant should enclose self-attested copies of the Ph. D. registration certificate, certificates of educational qualifications, experience certificate and signed copy of check list (Annexure B) etc., and send by post to the following address: To, The Member Secretary Indian Council of Historical Research 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi – 110001
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 20.03.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 10.04.2026
- Last date for submitting printouts of filled application form: 17.04.2026
