Overview
NIT Rourkela has announced recruitment of 36 Junior Research Fellow posts for 2025. Eligible candidates with PG in basic science or professional courses with valid GATE/NET can apply offline via email by 8 December 2025. The selection involves merit‑based shortlisting and a walk‑in interview on 9 December 2025. Salary ranges from ₹37,000 to ₹42,000 per month with HRA, and the maximum age limit is 28 years (with relaxations).
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela
- Qualification
- Post Graduate degree in basic science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET/GATE etc.) + Detailed project-wise qualifications in Annexure-I
- Vacancies
- 36
- Posted
- 2025-11-20
- Last date to apply
- 2025-12-08
Important Dates
| notification_date | 2025-11-20 |
| application_start_date | 2025-11-20 |
| application_last_date | 2025-12-08 |
| walk_in_date | 2025-12-09 10:00 AM |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Sector-1, Rourkela, Sundergarh Dist., Odisha: 36
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on merit and project requirement, followed by a walk‑in interview (offline) on 09‑Dec‑2025 at respective departments. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed.
How to Apply
Send the complete filled and signed application (soft copy only) as a single PDF file., Attach all relevant documents (mark‑sheets, certificates, research papers, experience certificates, etc.)., Email the PDF with the subject "Advertisement No. NITR/SR/2025/Advt-25CR047 / L/096" to the respective Principal Investigator’s email ID mentioned project‑wise in Annexure‑I., No hard copy is required., An application link for eligible candidates is also available on the NIT Rourkela website under Faculty & Staff → SRICCE → Career → Notices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline?
notification date: 2025-11-20; application start date: 2025-11-20; application last date: 2025-12-08; walk in date: 2025-12-09 10:00 AM
What is the application fee?
general: Nil
What is the age limit?
Maximum 28 years (as on 08-12-2025) with usual relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates, 3 years for OBC (Non‑creamy layer)
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on merit and project requirement, followed by a walk‑in interview (offline) on 09‑Dec‑2025 at respective departments. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed.