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NIT Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
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Location
Meghalaya
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
INR 37,000 (1st and 2nd year), INR 42,000 (3rd year)

NIT Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya

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By Priya Mehta • 23 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 17 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Meghalaya
💰 Salary / Pay INR 37,000 (1st and 2nd year), INR 42,000 (3rd year)
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Cut-off Date: 17 Aug 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 18 Aug 1999 to 17 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs 18 Aug 1999 to 17 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 18 Aug 1996 to 17 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1994 to 17 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1994 to 17 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 18 Aug 1989 to 17 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 17 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The National Institute of Technology Meghalaya has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Meghalaya. The online application window opens on 22 July 2026 and closes on 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech in Nanoelectronics/Microelectronics/Sensors, M.Sc in Chemistry/Physics, or B.Tech in ECE with GATE and CGPA > 8.0 and be within the prescribed age limit of Please refer to the official notification for age criteria., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 37,000 (1st and 2nd year), INR 42,000 (3rd year). The selection procedure comprises Online 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 (JRF) - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start22 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in24 Aug 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech in Nanoelectronics/Microelectronics/Sensors, M.Sc in Chemistry/Physics, or B.Tech in ECE with GATE and CGPA > 8.0
Age LimitPlease refer to the official notification for age criteria.
SalaryINR 37,000 (1st and 2nd year), INR 42,000 (3rd year)
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessOnline Interview

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Meghalaya JRF Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya has released a recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). The recruitment is for a single contractual post under the project. Candidates meeting the specified academic background and research interests are encouraged to apply by the stipulated deadline.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)01

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must hold one of the following academic qualifications:

  • M.Tech in Nanoelectronics, Microelectronics, Sensors, or relevant disciplines.
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry or Physics with valid national-level qualification.
  • B.Tech in ECE or related disciplines with a valid GATE score and a CGPA above 8.0.

Desirable: Experience in semiconductor devices, sensors, first-principles simulation, or density functional theory.

Stipend and Duration

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of INR 37,000 for the first two years, which will be increased to INR 42,000 for the third year.

Application and Selection Process

Interested candidates must submit a comprehensive bio-data along with self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience credentials, ID proof, and a recent passport-size photograph. Applications must be sent to the official institute email address mentioned in the notification.

  • Selection Mode: Online Interview.
  • Application Deadline: 17 August 2026.
  • Interview Date: 24 August 2026.

Important Application Instructions

Candidates must clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email. Failure to attach the required self-attested documents or submitting the application after the deadline will result in disqualification. It is recommended that applicants retain a copy of the sent email for their personal records.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Prepare a bio-data with all documents, scan them, and email the application to the address provided in the official notification.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Frequently Asked Questions

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

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is 17 August 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 (JRF) recruitment?

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

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

Candidates must possess: M.Tech in Nanoelectronics/Microelectronics/Sensors, M.Sc in Chemistry/Physics, or B.Tech in ECE with GATE and CGPA > 8.0 as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

The prescribed age limit is Please refer to the official notification for age criteria.. 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 (JRF)?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is INR 37,000 (1st and 2nd year), INR 42,000 (3rd year) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

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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