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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
26 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

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By Deepak Joshi • 04 Jun 2026
Research Jobs 📍 Odisha

📅 Important Dates

Application Start02 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply26 Jun 2026
Interview Date24 Jun 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Sc. or M.Tech in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Oceanography with 60% marks and NET/GATE qualification
Age Limit28 years (with relaxations as per government norms)
SalaryRs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month
Selection ProcessOnline Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

Overview of NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has published an official notification (Ref: NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-26ER026/L/034) to fill one vacancy for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post. This project-based position requires candidates with specialized expertise in meteorology, atmospheric science, or oceanography.

FeatureDetails
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
SalaryRs. 37,000 (Year 1 & 2), Rs. 42,000 (Year 3) + HRA
Application ModeEmail
Deadline2026-06-26

Eligibility for NIT Rourkela JRF Post

To be considered for this research role, applicants must meet the following academic and technical criteria:

  • Education: M.Sc. or M.Tech in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or Oceanography with a minimum of 60% marks.
  • Qualification: Must have qualified in national-level exams such as CSIR-UGC NET or GATE.
  • Technical Skills: Proven experience with satellite products and AI/ML models is mandatory. Candidates should possess strong proficiency in Python, shell scripting, and working within Unix/Linux environments.
  • Domain Expertise: Experience in analyzing tropical cyclones or extreme weather events is required.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age is 28 years, with permissible relaxations for SC/ST/PWD/Female (5 years) and OBC (3 years) candidates.

Steps to Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment

Candidates must adhere to the following procedure for submitting their application:

  1. Download the official notification from the link provided below to review all terms and conditions.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal details, academic history, and research experience.
  3. Self-attest copies of all relevant certificates, mark sheets, and experience proofs.
  4. Submit the completed application package via email to the official address provided in the notification.
  5. Ensure the email subject line clearly states the post name for which the application is intended.

Important Note: Applications received after 2026-06-26 will not be accepted. It is recommended to retain a copy of the sent email for your records.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the JRF project?

The position is project-based and follows a structured salary increment pattern over three years.

Is a physical application submission required?

No, the recruitment process for this specific post is conducted entirely via email submission.

Are there any specific technical prerequisites?

Yes, applicants must demonstrate practical experience with AI/ML models, satellite data, and Python programming to be considered for the selection process.

📝 How to Apply

Email the complete bio-data and self-attested documents to the official email address specified in the notification.

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Deepak Joshi is a career development expert and motivational speaker who has been actively involved in the Sarkari Result ecosystem for 7 years. He focuses on Police, SSC, and state government job notifications.

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