NIT Calicut JRF Recruitment 2026: Apply for Junior Research Fellow Post, Salary Rs 37,000 Plus HRA

NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview

The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) has officially announced a vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a contractual basis. Candidates holding a post-graduate degree in Chemistry with national level eligibility test qualifications are invited to apply for this research position. The selected candidate will work on a designated research project with a consolidated monthly stipend and housing allowances.

Vacancy and Salary Details

Below is the detailed breakdown of the vacancies and monthly compensation offered for this academic research role:

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they fulfill all of the following academic and age requirements before submitting their application via email:

• Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA/grade from a recognized university.
• Mandatory National Qualifications: Candidates must have qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) or GATE.
• Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, and OBC candidates in accordance with the prevailing Government of India norms.

Selection Process

The selection process for the JRF post will consist of a direct offline interview. Applications received via email will be screened first. Shortlisted candidates will be notified and called for the offline interview process.

• Stage 1: Screening of Email Applications and Qualifications
• Stage 2: Personal Interview (Offline Mode) at NIT Calicut

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must apply by following these offline email submission instructions:

1. Download the official application form and notification PDF from the links provided below.
2. Prepare a comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV)/bio-data covering your personal details, academic qualifications, research publications (if any), and experience.
3. Gather self-attested scanned copies of your qualifying certificates (M.Sc. Marksheet/Degree, NET/GATE Certificate, proof of age, and caste certificate if applicable).
4. Compose an email, clearly writing "Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Chemistry" in the subject line.
5. Attach the filled application form, updated CV, and supportive documents, and send the email to the official address listed in the detailed notification before the closing date.