Junior Research Fellow
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Junior Research Fellow Salary in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹5.6 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 4 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.9k latest salaries received from...
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr | |
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Latest annual salaries shared by Junior Research Fellows
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Defence Research & Development Organisation
Junior Research Fellow
1 year exp.
2d ago
Mahindra University
Junior Research Fellow
3 years exp.
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NIT Puducherry
Junior Research Fellow
1 year exp.
3d ago
Punjab Remote Sensing Centre
Junior Research Fellow
3 years exp.
3d ago
ITM University Gwalior
Junior Research Fellow
1 year exp.
4d ago
Central University of Gujarat
Junior Research Fellow
2 years exp.
4d ago
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Junior Research Fellow
3 years exp.
4d ago
AIIMS
Junior Research Fellow
2 years exp.
4d ago
Navsari Agricultural University
Junior Research Fellow
4 years exp.
5d ago
REVA University
Junior Research Fellow
1 year exp.
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Junior Research Fellow salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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Fresher
(530
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
1
year
(907
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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2
years
(818
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr |
3
years
(502
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(131
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Junior Research Fellow Jobs in India
Junior Research Fellow
· 1-6 years
Parul University
Vadodara
Junior Research Fellow
· 6-10 years
Amity University
Noida
Junior Research Fellow
· 0-5 years
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Coimbatore
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Junior Research Fellow Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
New Delhi
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| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Chennai
Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr |
Kolkata
Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Junior Research Fellow Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Education & Training Junior Research Fellow
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4
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| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Junior Research Fellow
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4
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Financial Services Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Defence & Aerospace Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Government Junior Research Fellow
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| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Junior Research Fellow Salaries
What is the salary of a Junior Research Fellow in India?
The salary of a Junior Research Fellow in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Junior Research Fellow salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.9k salaries received from various Junior Research Fellows across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.9k salaries received from various Junior Research Fellows across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Junior Research Fellows?
Junior Research Fellow Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Defence Research & Development Organisation Junior Research Fellow Salary | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year |
| IIT Bombay Junior Research Fellow Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year |
| AIIMS Junior Research Fellow Salary | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year |
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year |
| National Institute of Technology Junior Research Fellow Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Junior Research Fellow in India?
The annual salary for Junior Research Fellow in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Junior Research Fellow are
Salary expectations for Junior Research Fellow may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Chennai | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Kolkata | ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Junior Research Fellow in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Junior Research Fellow in India are:
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Education & Training | ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Financial Services | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Defence & Aerospace | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Junior Research Fellow Salary in Government | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the fresher salaries as Junior Research Fellow?
Fresher salaries for Junior Research Fellow in India typically range from ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Junior Research Fellow in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Junior Research Fellow salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Junior Research Fellow take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Junior Research Fellow salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
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