⚠️ This job notification closed on 14 Jul 2026.

See latest Engineering Jobs jobs →
🏛️ Government Job Alert
NIT Rourkela Project Fellow Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
📍
Location
India
📅
Last Date
14 Jul 2026
💼
Salary
Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA
National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) - Project Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Rourkela Project Fellow Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) — Department of Industrial Design

KN
By Kavita Nair • 08 Jul 2026
Engineering Jobs Expired
Listen to this page इस पेज को सुनें
⏱️ ~3 min audio summary • English / हिंदी
Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 14 Jul 2026
🔔 Notice: Applications for this position have concluded. Looking for active vacancies? Explore Latest Engineering Jobs Jobs →
👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
📋

Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Fellow

Cut-off Date: 14 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 — 15 Jul 1999 to 14 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 15 Jul 1999 to 14 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 15 Jul 1996 to 14 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 15 Jul 1994 to 14 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 15 Jul 1994 to 14 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 15 Jul 1989 to 14 Jul 2008
🧮

Check Your Age Eligibility — Interactive Calculator

Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 14 Jul 2026)

⚡ Instant Validation
Cut-off date reference: Official Notification (14 Jul 2026) Check Eligibility for Other Exams →
📌

Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 03 July 2026 and closes on 14 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline or M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics with 60% marks. and be within the prescribed age limit of 28 years (with relaxation for reserved categories), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.nitrkl.ac.in ↗

📅 Project Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start03 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 Jul 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in14 Jul 2026

📋 Project Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationB.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline or M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics with 60% marks.
Age Limit28 years (with relaxation for reserved categories)
SalaryRs. 37,000/- per month + HRA
Application FeeN/A
Selection ProcessWalk-in interview

📝 Project Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Rourkela Project Fellow 2026 Recruitment

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has issued an advertisement for the recruitment of one Project Fellow under the Naval Research Board (NRB) funded project titled 'Design, fabrication, and characterization of a compact low frequency mechanical underwater noise generator'. This position is based in the Department of Industrial Design and is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project duration.

Eligibility for NIT Rourkela Project Fellow

Candidates are required to meet the following educational standards to be considered for the role:

  • Essential: B.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in 10th, 12th, and qualifying degree levels. Alternatively, candidates with an M.Sc. in Physics or Mathematics are eligible.
  • Note: One second-class record is permissible in either the 10th or 12th standard.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years. Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates is applicable as per government norms.

Selection Process and Application Procedure

The selection will be conducted through an offline walk-in interview. To participate, candidates must follow these steps:

  1. Download the official application form available on the NIT Rourkela website.
  2. Compile the signed application form along with self-attested copies of educational certificates, mark sheets, research papers, and relevant experience documents into a single PDF file.
  3. Email the document to the Principal Investigator (PI) by the specified deadline. Ensure the subject line clearly states the advertisement number: NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-25ID016/I/055.
  4. Report to the Department of Industrial Design at NIT Rourkela on 14-07-2026 at 10:00 AM with original documents for verification.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Applicants should note that possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the interview; only shortlisted candidates will be processed. No TA/DA is provided for attending the walk-in session. Candidates are encouraged to familiarize themselves with 3D modeling (SolidWorks), FEM simulation (ANSYS/COMSOL), and MATLAB programming, as these skills are relevant to the project objectives.

📝 How to Apply for Project Fellow

Download form, create PDF, email to PI, and attend walk-in interview.

❓ Project Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow is 14 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow recruitment?

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

What is the educational qualification required for Project Fellow?

Candidates must possess: B.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline or M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics with 60% marks. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is 28 years (with relaxation for reserved categories). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow?

The pay scale for Project Fellow is Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Project Fellow?

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

Explore More Opportunities

🔗 Project Fellow - Official Notification & Quick Links

Reviewed & Fact-Checked By
KN
Kavita Nair
Teaching & Central Government Desk

Curates and cross-checks official notification PDFs and eligibility criteria for central government, CTET, state TET, and autonomous educational recruitment drives.

📝 879 articles published · View all posts →

Similar Opportunities

🔗 Sarkari Naukri Directory: Admit Cards, Results & Alerts

🎫 Admit Cards

View All →

📊 Exam Results

View All →

📚 Syllabus

View All →

🎓 Admissions & Edu Updates

View All →