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MANIT Bhopal Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow Posts

OrganizationMaulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT Bhopal)
Post NameResearch Associate & Junior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies2
Application ModeOffline
Job LocationIndia
Job TypeContract
Notification No.CE/260
Last Updated29 May 2026
2
Vacancies
17-06-2026
Last Date
Offline
Apply Mode
India
Location
The Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT Bhopal) has officially announced the Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 with 2 openings. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. CE/260. Candidates who meet the age criteria of up to 35 years for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and up to 40 years for Research Associate (RA), and possess M.Tech./Ph.D. qualifications in Surveying, Geodesy, Geoinformatics, Geomatics Engineering, Remote Sensing & GIS, or equivalent disciplines with the required GATE qualification, can submit their applications throug

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply17-06-2026
EventDate
Last Date To Apply17-06-2026
Notification Date26 May 2026
Application Submission Deadline17 June 2026

Age Limit

Age RelaxationJunior Research Fellow (JRF): Maximum 35 years Research Associate (RA)-I: Maximum 40 years
Age DetailsJRF: Max 35 years. RA: Max 40 years.

Qualification / Eligibility

Education QualificationM.Tech. in Surveying/Geodesy/Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg./Remote Sensing & GIS or equivalent with GATE qualification for JRF. Ph.D. in Surveying/Geodesy/Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg. or equivalent with GATE qualification for RA. For RA, M.Tech. with 3 years experience and SCI publication is also accepted.
DetailsJunior Research Fellow (JRF): M. Tech. in Surveying/Geodesy/Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg./Remote Sensing & GIS or equivalent from a reputed institute. GATE exam qualification in Civil Engg. (GATE paper code CE) or Geomatics Engg. (GATE paper code GE) is mandatory. Research Associate (RA)-I: Ph.D. in Surveying/Geodesy /Geoinformatics/ Geomatics Engg. or equivalent discipline from a reputed institute. GATE exam qualification in Civil Engg. (GATE paper code CE) or Geomatics Engg. (GATE paper code GE) is mandatory. OR M. Tech. in Surveying/Geodesy /Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg. or equivalent discipline from a reputed institute and after it minimum three years' relevant experience in Research and Development in research/Industrial/academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. Also, at least one research paper publication in the Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal is essential.

Vacancy Details

Sr.Post NameTotal Posts
1Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1
2Research Associate (RA)-I1
3Total2
Total4

Category-wise Vacancy

CategoryPosts
Post NameTotal
Total Posts2

Salary & Pay Scale

Pay ScaleJRF: Rs. 37,000/- pm + HRA. RA: Rs. 58,000/- pm + HRA.

Selection Process

1Shortlisting based on merit and project needs Interview

How to Apply

  • 1Candidates who wish to apply for MANIT Bhopal Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
  • 2Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  • 3Download the application form from the official website: .
  • 4Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
  • 5Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
  • 6Check all details carefully before submission.
  • 7Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
  • 8Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 17-06-2026.
  • 9Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the MANIT Bhopal Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow posts?
The last date to submit the application for the Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow positions at MANIT Bhopal is 17th June 2026. Candidates are advised to ensure their applications reach the designated address before this deadline.
Q2. What are the minimum qualifications required for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
For the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position, candidates must possess an M.Tech. degree in Surveying/Geodesy/Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg./Remote Sensing & GIS or an equivalent discipline, along with a valid GATE qualification.
Q3. What is the age limit for the Research Associate (RA) position?
The maximum age limit for the Research Associate (RA) position is 40 years. There are no specific minimum age requirements mentioned for this role.
Q4. How will candidates be selected for these positions?
The selection process for these positions involves shortlisting candidates based on their merit and project requirements, followed by an interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
Q5. What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode for the Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow positions at MANIT Bhopal is offline or via email. Candidates need to send their completed applications to the specified address or email.
Q6. What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post?
The Junior Research Fellow (JRF) will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 37,000/- per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Government of India norms.
Q7. What is the salary offered for the Research Associate (RA) post?
The Research Associate (RA) will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 58,000/- per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Government of India norms.
Q8. Is there any experience required for the Research Associate (RA) position?
Yes, for the Research Associate (RA) position, candidates with an M.Tech. degree need to have a minimum of three years of relevant experience in Research and Development, along with at least one SCI journal publication. Ph.D. holders do not require this experience.
Q9. What is the advertisement number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number for this recruitment drive by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT Bhopal) is CE/260.
Q10. Where can I find the application form?
The application form can be downloaded from the official website of MANIT Bhopal. Candidates are advised to check the 'Important Links' section for the direct download link to the official notification, which usually contains the application form.
What is the last date to apply for the MANIT Bhopal Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow posts?
The last date to submit the application for the Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow positions at MANIT Bhopal is 17th June 2026. Candidates are advised to ensure their applications reach the designated address before this deadline.
What are the minimum qualifications required for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
For the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position, candidates must possess an M.Tech. degree in Surveying/Geodesy/Geoinformatics/Geomatics Engg./Remote Sensing & GIS or an equivalent discipline, along with a valid GATE qualification.
What is the age limit for the Research Associate (RA) position?
The maximum age limit for the Research Associate (RA) position is 40 years. There are no specific minimum age requirements mentioned for this role.
How will candidates be selected for these positions?
The selection process for these positions involves shortlisting candidates based on their merit and project requirements, followed by an interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode for the Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow positions at MANIT Bhopal is offline or via email. Candidates need to send their completed applications to the specified address or email.
What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post?
The Junior Research Fellow (JRF) will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 37,000/- per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Government of India norms.
What is the salary offered for the Research Associate (RA) post?
The Research Associate (RA) will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 58,000/- per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per Government of India norms.
Is there any experience required for the Research Associate (RA) position?
Yes, for the Research Associate (RA) position, candidates with an M.Tech. degree need to have a minimum of three years of relevant experience in Research and Development, along with at least one SCI journal publication. Ph.D. holders do not require this experience.
What is the advertisement number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number for this recruitment drive by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT Bhopal) is CE/260.
Where can I find the application form?
The application form can be downloaded from the official website of MANIT Bhopal. Candidates are advised to check the 'Important Links' section for the direct download link to the official notification, which usually contains the application form.