National Institute of Technology Rourkela
| Last Date to Apply | 07 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date | 08 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics with 60% marks/6.50 CGPA and valid GATE/NET |
| Age Limit | 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL) |
| Salary | INR 37,000 per month |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on merit followed by an online interview. |
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has released a recruitment notification (Advt. No. NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-24ER032/L/042) for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This is a project-based appointment requiring expertise in geodetic and seismic data analysis.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Salary | INR 37,000 per month (for first two years) |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 2026-07-07 |
| Interview Date | 2026-07-08 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following academic and technical criteria before applying:
As the recruitment process is conducted via email, candidates should adhere to these instructions strictly:
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of INR 37,000 for the first two years of the project.
While not strictly mandatory, previous experience in geodetic data collection in the field is considered a significant advantage during the selection process.
Securing a government position under National Institute of Technology Rourkela requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics with 60% marks/6.50 CGPA and valid GATE/NET qualifications should focus on the following:
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The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics with 60% marks/6.50 CGPA and valid GATE/NET. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.
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