National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
— Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Overview of NIT Tiruchirappalli JRF / Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has released a notification for the recruitment of one position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate I within the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. This appointment is specifically for the project titled 'Hosting Capacity and Flexibility Market Enhancement using Decentralized Optimization in TSO-DSO-DER coordinated Framework', funded by the Advanced Research Grant (ARG), ANRF.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Duration |
|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate I | 01 | Initially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on performance |
Eligibility for NIT Tiruchirappalli Project Post
Candidates must meet the following educational and age requirements:
- Educational Qualification: First-class B.E./B.Tech in EE/EEE/ECE/EIE. Candidates holding a first-class M.E./M.Tech in Power Systems with a valid GATE score are preferred for the JRF designation.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be 32 years of age or younger. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be provided as per Government of India norms.
Emoluments and Compensation
| Category | 1st & 2nd Year | 3rd Year |
|---|
| GATE Qualified JRF | ₹37,000 + HRA | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Non-GATE | ₹30,000 + HRA | ₹33,000 + HRA |
Steps to Apply for NIT Tiruchirappalli Recruitment 2026
Interested applicants should adhere to the following submission process:
- Download the prescribed application form available on the official NIT Tiruchirappalli website.
- Prepare a single PDF containing the completed application and all necessary supporting documents.
- Email the document bundle to the designated Principal Investigator's email address by 17 July 2026.
- Complete the mandatory Google Form submission as linked in the official notification.
Important Considerations
The position is purely temporary. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the schedule for an offline interview. No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be provided for attending the interview. Ensure that all original documents are available for verification during the selection process. Incomplete applications will be rejected without further notice.
Download form from nitt.edu, email completed application in single PDF to PI email, and submit the Google Form.
