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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Location
Odisha
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Last Date
20 Jun 2026
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Salary
INR 37,000 (Y1-Y2), INR 42,000 (Y3)

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Rourkela — Electronics and Communication Engineering

Rajesh Kumar Sharma
By Rajesh Kumar Sharma • 02 Jun 2026
Engineering Jobs 📍 Odisha

📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply20 Jun 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. or BE/B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg in relevant fields with GATE/NET
Age Limit28 years (with relaxation for reserved categories)
SalaryINR 37,000 (Y1-Y2), INR 42,000 (Y3)
Application FeeNIL
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on merit followed by an online interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

Overview of NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has invited applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a project-based role. Candidates meeting the specified academic criteria are encouraged to apply by the designated deadline.

PostVacancies
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1

Eligibility for NIT Rourkela JRF Position

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational requirements before submitting their application:

  • Advanced Degree Path: M.Tech./M.E./MS./M.Sc. Engg. with GATE/NET qualification in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Computer Science fields. Requires at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks in both BE/B.Tech and M.Tech levels.
  • Bachelors Degree Path: BE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engg in relevant branches with GATE/NET qualification and a minimum of 7.0 CGPA or 65% marks.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates, and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Stipend and Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend as per the project norms:

  • Year 1 & 2: INR 37,000 per month
  • Year 3: INR 42,000 per month

Steps to Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment

  1. Download the official notification to review the project scope and specific requirements.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including academic history and technical skills.
  3. Self-attest copies of all relevant certificates, mark sheets, and experience documents.
  4. Email the complete application bundle to the official address specified in the notification.
  5. Ensure the post name is explicitly stated in the email subject line to avoid processing delays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the final date for submitting the application?

The application deadline is 20-06-2026.

Is there any application fee required for this post?

No, the notification does not specify an application fee for this recruitment.

What is the selection process for the JRF post?

Selection is based on academic merit and project requirements, followed by an online interview for shortlisted candidates.

📝 How to Apply

Email the completed application along with all self-attested documents to the official email address mentioned in the notification.

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Rajesh Kumar Sharma
Written By
Rajesh Kumar Sharma
Senior Career Consultant

Rajesh Kumar Sharma is a seasoned career consultant with over 12 years of experience in the Indian government recruitment sector. He has helped thousands of aspirants navigate the complex world of Sarkari Naukri, specializing in SSC, UPSC, and Banking examinations.

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