Overview
National Institute of Technology Rourkela has announced recruitment for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post, requiring M.Sc./M.Tech in relevant life science fields with a valid GATE/NET score, age limit 28, salary ₹37,000/month for two years, and selection through an online interview. Applications open from 20-Jan-2026 to 27-Jan-2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
- Qualification
- M.Sc./M.Tech (or equivalent) in Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Marine Science (Biology) Biological Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Animal Science / Botany/ Genetics/ Environmental Science OR any other related branch with minimum 60% of marks or 6.5 CGPA in 10 point scale. Essential Qualification: Valid GATE score or NET certificate of CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT/ICAR (LS/JRF)
- Vacancies
- 1
- Posted
- 20-Jan-2026
- Last date to apply
- 27-Jan-2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 20-Jan-2026 |
| application_start_date | 20-Jan-2026 |
| application_last_date | 27-Jan-2026 |
| interview_date | 28-Jan-2026 09:30 AM |
Important Links
Selection Process
Online interview will be conducted. Shortlisted candidates may be enrolled for PhD programme of NIT Rourkela following the Institute's guidelines.
How to Apply
Apply online via the official notification link., Submit the application before the last date (27-Jan-2026).
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
notification date: 20-Jan-2026; application start date: 20-Jan-2026; application last date: 27-Jan-2026; interview date: 28-Jan-2026 09:30 AM
What is the age limit?
28
What is the selection process?
Online interview will be conducted. Shortlisted candidates may be enrolled for PhD programme of NIT Rourkela following the Institute's guidelines.