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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
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Location
Odisha
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Last Date
24 Jun 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month.

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Rourkela — Academic/Research

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By Kavita Nair • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Odisha
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month.
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Technology Rourkela has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Odisha. The online application window opens on 02 June 2026 and closes on 24 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engineering) or M.Sc in relevant disciplines with 65% marks and valid GATE score. and be within the prescribed age limit of 28 years (relaxable for reserved categories)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month.. 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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📅 National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Important Dates

National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start02 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
24 Jun 2026
Interview Date01 Jul 2026

📋 National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Eligibility & Overview

National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationB.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engineering) or M.Sc in relevant disciplines with 65% marks and valid GATE score.
Age Limit28 years (relaxable for reserved categories).
SalaryRs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month.
Selection ProcessOnline Interview.
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📝 National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has officially released a notification for the recruitment of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a contractual project. Interested candidates who meet the specified academic and research qualifications are invited to apply via email before the closing date.

PostVacanciesLocation
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1Rourkela, Odisha

Eligibility for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment

Candidates must ensure they fulfill the following educational and score-based requirements before submitting their application:

  • Academic Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engineering) in Metallurgy, Metallurgical & Materials, Ceramic, Chemical, Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, or Computer Science Engineering. Alternatively, an M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science.
  • Minimum Performance: A minimum of 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA in the qualifying degree.
  • GATE Requirement: Candidates with B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc must possess a valid GATE score. Candidates with M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engineering) must have qualified for GATE at least once.

Age Limit: The maximum age for applicants is 28 years. Relaxation of up to 5 years is provided for SC/ST, PWD, and female candidates, and 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.

Important Dates and Salary Details

EventDate
Notification Release Date2026-06-02
Application Deadline2026-06-24
Interview Date2026-07-01

Remuneration: The selected JRF will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000 for the first and second years, increasing to Rs. 42,000 in the third year, plus applicable HRA.

Steps to Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment

Candidates must strictly follow the formal application procedure:

  1. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal details, academic history, and research experience.
  2. Gather self-attested copies of all educational certificates, ID proof, and experience credentials.
  3. Send the completed application packet via email to the official address provided in the detailed notification PDF.
  4. Warning: Ensure the subject line clearly states the position applied for to prevent processing delays.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the interview conducted in person?

No, the notification specifies an online interview process for the selection of this candidate.

2. Can candidates with M.Sc degrees apply?

Yes, candidates with an M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science are eligible, provided they hold a valid GATE score and meet the 65% minimum marks requirement.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Email the detailed bio-data and self-attested document copies to the official email address specified in the notification PDF.

❓ National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow is 24 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

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

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engineering) or M.Sc in relevant disciplines with 65% marks and valid GATE score. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is 28 years (relaxable 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 Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research 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.

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