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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Job Overview
The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has officially announced the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 with 1 opening. The detailed notification has been released under Advt. No. NITR/SR/2026/Advt.-26EE018/L/035 on the official website. Candidates with a B.Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering and M.Tech/ME in Power Electronics/Power Electronics and Drives are eligible to apply. Applicants should not exceed 30 years of age as on the closing date, with applicable age relaxations for reserved categories. Eligible candidates can
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | |
| Job Type | Project-based |
| Notification Number | NITR/SR/ 2026 / Advt.- 26EE018 /L/035 |
| Last Updated | 04 Jun 2026 |
Important Dates
| Last Date To Apply | 21-06-2026 |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
| Age Details | Upper age limit 30 years (relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female and 3 years for OBC-Non-creamy layer) |
|---|---|
| Details | Upper age limit: 30 years Age relaxation: SC/ST/PWD/Female: 5 years OBC (Non-creamy layer): 3 years |
Qualification / Eligibility
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): B.Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering MTech/ME in Power Electronics/ Power Electronics and Drives Minimum 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of at least 6.5 on a 10-point scale in both qualifications.
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Post Name | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| 2 | Total | 1 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Total |
| Total Posts | 1 |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | INR 37,000.00 per month |
|---|---|
| Details | Year 1 & 2: INR 37,000.00 per month |
Selection Process
1Shortlisting based on merit and need of the project Online interview
How to Apply
- 1Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- 2Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- 3Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- 4Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- 5Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- 6Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- 7Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 21-06-2026.
- 8Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow position?
The last date to submit your application via email is 21st June 2026. Ensure your application reaches the concerned authority before this deadline.
Q2. What are the educational qualifications required for the JRF post?
Candidates must possess a B.Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and an M.Tech/ME in Power Electronics or Power Electronics and Drives, with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or CGPA of 6.5.
Q3. What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position?
The upper age limit is 30 years. Age relaxations are applicable for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates (5 years) and OBC-Non-creamy layer candidates (3 years).
Q4. What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow role?
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of INR 37,000.00 per month for the first two years.
Q5. How should I apply for the Junior Research Fellow position at NIT Rourkela?
Applications are to be submitted via email. You need to send a single PDF file containing your filled application and relevant documents to the specified email address.
Q6. What is the advertisement number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number for this recruitment is NITR/SR/ 2026 / Advt.- 26EE018 /L/035.
Q7. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment.
Q8. What is the selection process for the Junior Research Fellow post?
The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on merit and project requirements, followed by an online interview.
Q9. What is the location of the NIT Rourkela campus?
NIT Rourkela is located in Rourkela, Odisha, with the pincode 769008.
Q10. What is the nature of this job?
This is a project-based job at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela.
What is the last date to apply for the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow position?
The last date to submit your application via email is 21st June 2026. Ensure your application reaches the concerned authority before this deadline.
What are the educational qualifications required for the JRF post?
Candidates must possess a B.Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and an M.Tech/ME in Power Electronics or Power Electronics and Drives, with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or CGPA of 6.5.
What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position?
The upper age limit is 30 years. Age relaxations are applicable for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates (5 years) and OBC-Non-creamy layer candidates (3 years).
What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow role?
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of INR 37,000.00 per month for the first two years.
How should I apply for the Junior Research Fellow position at NIT Rourkela?
Applications are to be submitted via email. You need to send a single PDF file containing your filled application and relevant documents to the specified email address.
What is the advertisement number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number for this recruitment is NITR/SR/ 2026 / Advt.- 26EE018 /L/035.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment.
What is the selection process for the Junior Research Fellow post?
The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on merit and project requirements, followed by an online interview.
What is the location of the NIT Rourkela campus?
NIT Rourkela is located in Rourkela, Odisha, with the pincode 769008.
What is the nature of this job?
This is a project-based job at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela.
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