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NIT Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
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Location
India
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Last Date
14 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 50,000 per month
National Institute of Technology Rourkela - Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Rourkela — Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Industrial Design

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By Priya Mehta • 11 Aug 2026
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Deadline: 14 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 50,000 per month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)

Cut-off Date: 14 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 15 Aug 1991 to 14 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 15 Aug 1991 to 14 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 15 Aug 1988 to 14 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 15 Aug 1986 to 14 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 15 Aug 1986 to 14 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 15 Aug 1981 to 14 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 14 Aug 2026)

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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 Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 07 August 2026 and closes on 14 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Design and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 50,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting and Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) - Important Dates & Schedule

Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start07 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 Aug 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in24 Aug 2026

📋 Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NamePost-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Design
Age LimitMax 35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL)
SalaryRs. 50,000 per month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Walk-in Interview

📝 Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has released a notification for the recruitment of one Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF). This contractual position is intended for researchers with a strong academic background in engineering disciplines. Interested candidates must participate in the scheduled walk-in interview.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesStipend
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)1Rs. 50,000 per month

Eligibility for NIT Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic requirements before appearing for the interview. The institute mandates a first-class career record throughout.

  • Academic Qualification: PhD degree (completed in the last year) OR PhD thesis submitted/work completed with supporting publications.
  • Preferred Branches: Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Design.
  • Desirable Skills: Proficiency in 3D Modelling (SolidWorks), FEM Simulation (ANSYS/COMSOL), and MATLAB Programming with hardware integration.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation applies as per government norms (5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL).

Walk-in Interview Schedule and Process

The selection process is based on a walk-in interview. Candidates should report to the designated venue with all necessary credentials.

Walk-in Date24 August 2026
Application Last Date14 August 2026

Required Documents for Verification:

  • Original educational certificates and mark sheets.
  • Self-attested photocopies of all academic documents.
  • Proof of date of birth (e.g., Class 10 Certificate).
  • Category certificate (if claiming relaxation).
  • Recent passport-sized photographs.

Note: Ensure all self-attested copies are organized in the order mentioned above to facilitate a smooth registration process at the venue.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Download the notification, verify eligibility, and attend the walk-in interview on August 24, 2026, with all required original documents and copies.

❓ Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) is 14 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)?

Candidates must possess: PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Design as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)?

The prescribed age limit is Max 35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC-NCL). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)?

The pay scale for Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) is Rs. 50,000 per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Rourkela Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)?

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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