National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
Cut-off Date: 07 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 08 Jul 1999 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 08 Jul 1999 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 08 Jul 1996 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Jul 1994 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Jul 1994 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 08 Jul 1989 to 07 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 07 Jul 2026)
The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Odisha. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 07 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics with 60% marks/6.50 CGPA and valid GATE/NET and be within the prescribed age limit of 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 37,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on merit followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
07 Jul 2026
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|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 08 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics with 60% marks/6.50 CGPA and valid GATE/NET |
| Age Limit | 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL) |
| Salary | INR 37,000 per month |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on merit followed by an online interview. |
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has released a recruitment notification (Advt. No. NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-24ER032/L/042) for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This is a project-based appointment requiring expertise in geodetic and seismic data analysis.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Salary | INR 37,000 per month (for first two years) |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 7 July 2026 |
| Interview Date | 8 July 2026 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following academic and technical criteria before applying:
As the recruitment process is conducted via email, candidates should adhere to these instructions strictly:
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of INR 37,000 for the first two years of the project.
While not strictly mandatory, previous experience in geodetic data collection in the field is considered a significant advantage during the selection process.
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