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NIT Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya
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Location
Meghalaya
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Last Date
24 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA or hostel accommodation.
National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya - Junior Research Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya — Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

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By Sneha Patel • 11 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 24 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Meghalaya
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA or hostel accommodation.
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting based on qualification followed by an online or offline interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 24 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 30 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 30 yrs — 25 Jul 1996 to 24 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 30 yrs — 25 Jul 1996 to 24 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 33 yrs +3 yrs 25 Jul 1993 to 24 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1991 to 24 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1991 to 24 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 40 yrs +10 yrs 25 Jul 1986 to 24 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–30 Years (As on 24 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Meghalaya. The online application window opens on 10 July 2026 and closes on 24 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech/M.E in RF/Wireless Communication, or GATE-qualified B.Tech/B.E/M.Sc. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 30 years with institute-standard relaxations., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA or hostel accommodation.. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on qualification followed by an online or offline interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start10 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
24 Jul 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in29 Jul 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech/M.E in RF/Wireless Communication, or GATE-qualified B.Tech/B.E/M.Sc.
Age LimitMaximum 30 years with institute-standard relaxations.
SalaryRs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA or hostel accommodation.
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on qualification followed by an online or offline interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Meghalaya JRF Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya has issued an official notification (Advt. No. NITMGH/ES/ESRO/ECE/179/2026-27/590) for the recruitment of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This position is specifically for an ISRO-RESPOND project titled IRS Assisted Drones-based Communication for Remote Area Connectivity. This role is strictly temporary, with a duration of three years or until the project concludes.

FeatureDetails
PositionJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Vacancy01
Project TitleIRS Assisted Drones-based Communication
Monthly EmolumentsRs. 37,000 + HRA or Hostel Facility
Application ModeEmail
Last Date24 July 2026

Eligibility for NIT Meghalaya JRF Position

Applicants must meet the following educational requirements to be considered for this research fellowship:

  • M.Tech/M.E in RF and Microwave, Wireless Communication Engineering, or closely related disciplines.
  • B.Tech/B.E in Electronics and Communication Engineering (or related fields) with a valid GATE score.
  • M.Sc degree holders with a valid GATE or NET qualification.
  • Maximum age limit is 30 years, with relaxations applicable as per the institute's government norms.

Steps to Apply for NIT Meghalaya JRF

Candidates interested in this research opportunity must follow these submission steps carefully:

  1. Download the application form provided in the official notification.
  2. Compile a single PDF file containing the filled application form, updated CV, age proof, and academic mark sheets/certificates.
  3. Email the document to the designated email address provided in the official advertisement.
  4. Ensure the email subject line is clearly marked as: "Application for JRF Position for ISRO-Respond".

Note: Incomplete applications or files not in the requested single-PDF format may be rejected during the initial screening process.

Important Interview Details

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the interview, which may be conducted online or offline. As this is a temporary project-based role, no TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection process. Candidates should ensure they have reliable internet connectivity if the interview is conducted via virtual mode.

❓ Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow is 24 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: M.Tech/M.E in RF/Wireless Communication, or GATE-qualified B.Tech/B.E/M.Sc. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 30 years with institute-standard relaxations.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA or hostel accommodation. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.nitm.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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