Overview
The article announces the 2026 Junior Research Fellow recruitment at NIT Rourkela, detailing eligibility, application process, stipend, and important dates.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela
- Qualification
- M.Sc./M.Tech (or equivalent) in Life Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Zoology, Animal Science, Botany, Genetics, Environmental Science or any other related branch of biological science with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in 10‑point scale and valid GATE score or NET certificate of CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT/ICAR (LS/JRF). Prior experience in Microbiology, Biofilm biology, Bioremediation, Bacterial cell biology, Molecular biology, molecular and biophysical techniques (PCR, RT‑PCR, Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, Electrophoresis, Gene cloning, Mutant development, spectroscopy etc.) will be preferred.
- Vacancies
- 1
Important Dates
| application_deadline | 10-04-2026 |
| online_interview | 13-04-2026 |
| walk_in_date | 13-04-2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
NIT Rourkela: 1
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on merit and project need, followed by an online interview.
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before applying., Prepare your application with complete bio‑data, educational qualifications, and experience., Attach self‑attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport‑size photographs., Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email., Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the advertisement before the last date (10‑04‑2026)., Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
application deadline: 10-04-2026; online interview: 13-04-2026; walk in date: 13-04-2026
What is the application fee?
general: ; SC/ST/PWD/Female: ; OBC:
What is the age limit?
Upper age limit 28 years (relaxed for SC/ST/PWD/Female by 5 years, OBC by 3 years)
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on merit and project need, followed by an online interview.