Overview
NIT Rourkela has announced a single Junior Research Fellow (JRF) vacancy for 2026, open to candidates with M.Sc./M.Tech. in specified fields and a valid GATE/NET score. Applications are submitted via email, with the last date 8 April 2026 and an online interview on 10 April 2026. The stipend is INR 37,000/month for the first two years and INR 42,000/month in the third year.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela
- Qualification
- M.Sc./M.Tech. in Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Oceanography, Physics, Computer Science or related subjects with 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA in 10‑point scale and a valid GATE or NET score (UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT/ICAR). Final‑year students or result‑awaited candidates may also apply.
- Vacancies
- 1
Important Dates
| application_deadline | 08-04-2026 |
| online_interview | 10-04-2026 |
| walk_in_date | 10-04-2026 |
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., Prepare a complete application with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience., Attach self‑attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent passport‑size photographs)., Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email., Send the complete application to the official email address specified in the notification before 08‑04‑2026., Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
application deadline: 08-04-2026; online interview: 10-04-2026; walk in date: 10-04-2026
What is the application fee?
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What is the age limit?
Maximum age 28 years (relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female and 3 years for OBC)
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on merit and project need, followed by an online interview.