Overview
NIT Rourkela has announced a single Junior Research Fellow post for 2026, offering a monthly salary of Rs. 37,000 plus HRA. Candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E or M.E/M.Tech in specified engineering disciplines with minimum CGPA requirements, 2 years of experience, and relevant skills. The application is via email by 23 March 2026, with shortlisting based on merit and an online interview.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
- Qualification
- B.Tech/B.E in Civil Engineering/Agricultural Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 6.5 or 60%. M.E/M.Tech in Water Resources Engineering/Soil and Water Engineering/Remote Sensing and GIS/Geoinformatics with a minimum CGPA of 7.0 or 65% from a recognized Technical Institute/University. 02 Years of experience. Good knowledge of Hydrological & Groundwater Modeling, Climate Change Studies, and Remote Sensing and GIS Software. GATE qualification is preferred.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 23 March 2026
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 09 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 23 March 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on merit and project needs, followed by an online interview
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before applying., Prepare the 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: 23‑03‑2026., 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?
Advertisement Date: 09 March 2026; Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 23 March 2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC: Nil; SC/ST: Nil
What is the age limit?
Maximum Age Limit: 38 years. Age Relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non‑creamy layer) candidates.
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on merit and project needs, followed by an online interview