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NIT Trichy Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
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Location
Tamil Nadu
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Last Date
07 Aug 2026
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Salary
As per ANRF project norms.
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli - Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Trichy Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli — Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Tamil Nadu
💰 Salary / Pay As per ANRF project norms.
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting of applications followed by an offline interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I

Cut-off Date: 07 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 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) 26 yrs 36 yrs — 08 Aug 1990 to 07 Aug 2000
EWS 26 yrs 36 yrs — 08 Aug 1990 to 07 Aug 2000
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 26 yrs 39 yrs +3 yrs 08 Aug 1987 to 07 Aug 2000
SC (Scheduled Caste) 26 yrs 41 yrs +5 yrs 08 Aug 1985 to 07 Aug 2000
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 26 yrs 41 yrs +5 yrs 08 Aug 1985 to 07 Aug 2000
PwD (General) 26 yrs 46 yrs +10 yrs 08 Aug 1980 to 07 Aug 2000
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 17 July 2026 and closes on 07 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 60% or 6.5 CGPA. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 32 years as of 2026-08-07 (Relaxation as per GoI norms)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per ANRF project norms.. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting of applications followed by an 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 / Project Associate-I - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start17 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
07 Aug 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationB.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 60% or 6.5 CGPA.
Age LimitMaximum 32 years as of 2026-08-07 (Relaxation as per GoI norms).
SalaryAs per ANRF project norms.
Selection ProcessShortlisting of applications followed by an offline interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Trichy JRF and Project Associate Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) has invited applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate-I. This recruitment is intended for the project titled 'Design and Development of High-Performance Reconfigurable Bidirectional DC-DC Converter with Advanced Modulation Strategy for Wide Load and Voltage Range Applications', funded by the Advanced Research Grant (ARG) under ANRF.

Project Details and Duration

The selected candidate will work within the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. The appointment is initially for a period of one year, with the possibility of extension for up to three years based on performance and project requirements.

PostVacanciesProject Domain
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I01Power Electronics/Converters

Eligibility Criteria for NIT Trichy Recruitment

Candidates must meet the following academic requirements to be considered for the selection process:

  • Education: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (EE), EEE, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA.
  • Additional Preference: M.E./M.Tech in Power Electronics or Power Electronics and Drives with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA.
  • JRF Specific: Candidates applying for the JRF post must possess a valid GATE score.
  • Desired Skills: Proficiency in hardware prototyping, MATLAB/Simulink, and knowledge of converter design or Dual Active Bridge (DAB) topologies.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for the position is 32 years as of 7 August 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India guidelines.

Steps to Apply for NIT Trichy Research Posts

  1. Complete the 'Form 8' prescribed by the institute.
  2. Combine the signed application form and all supporting academic/experience documents into a single PDF file.
  3. Submit the application via email to the project investigator as per the official notification.
  4. Fill out the mandatory Google Form provided by the institute.

Important Note: Incomplete applications or submissions received after 7 August 2026 will not be considered.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the JRF post at NIT Trichy permanent?

No, this is a temporary project-based position that is co-terminus with the ANRF-funded project.

2. Will I be compensated for attending the interview?

No, candidates must bear their own expenses (No TA/DA) for attending the offline interview.

3. How will the selection process be conducted?

Candidates will be shortlisted based on their application and documents. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an offline interview at the institute premises.

❓ Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I is 07 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I?

Candidates must possess: B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 60% or 6.5 CGPA. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 32 years as of 2026-08-07 (Relaxation as per GoI norms).. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I is As per ANRF project norms. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I?

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

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