Overview
National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply email before 20-06-2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
- Qualification
- M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. (with GATE/NET qualification) or BE/B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg or equivalent (with GATE/NET qualification)
- Vacancies
- 1
- Advertisement No
- NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-26EC011
- Last date to apply
- 20-06-2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 20-06-2026 |
| Closing Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Last date for submitting the Application | 20 June 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Important Links
Eligibility
• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. (with GATE/NET qualification) in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science and Engineering, or similar, with specialization in Electronics, Communication, Signal Processing, AI/Machine Learning, Data Science, or related fields, with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks in both BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engg and M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. BE/B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg or equivalent (with GATE/NET qualification) in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science and Engineering, or similar with CGPA of 7.0 or 65% marks. • M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. (with GATE/NET qualification) in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science and Engineering, or similar, with specialization in Electronics, Communication, Signal Processing, AI/Machine Learning, Data Science, or related fields, with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks in both BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engg and M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. • BE/B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg or equivalent (with GATE/NET qualification) in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science and Engineering, or similar with CGPA of 7.0 or 65% marks.
Age Limit
• Maximum age limit is 28 years. • Age relaxation is applicable: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Salary
• Year 1 & 2: INR 37,000/- per month • Year 3: INR 42,000/- per month
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
• Shortlisting based on merit and need of the project • Online interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below. • Read the official notification carefully before applying. • Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, 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 notification. • Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 20-06-2026. • 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?
Last Date: 20-06-2026; Closing Date: 20 June 2026; Last date for submitting the Application: 20 June 2026
What is the application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What is the age limit?
Max 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 need of the project • Online interview