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NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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27th November 2026
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NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Job Overview

The Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, has invited applications from Indian citizens for one temporary Junior Research Fellow post in the ANRF (Anusandhan National Research Foundation), Govt. of India, sponsored project "Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids". The post pays Rs. 37000/- per month plus H.R.A. as per Project/Institute norms, for three years with extension based on performance review every 12 months. Candidates need a B.E./B.Tech. degree with a valid GATE score, or an M.E./M.Tec
Job LocationSilchar, Assam
Last Updated12 Nov 2026

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow at a Glance

The official notification does not specify an application fee.
ParticularsDetails
OrganisationNational Institute of Technology Silchar (Office of the Dean, Research & Consultancy)
Advertisement No.NITS/Dean(R&C)/EE/701/04/2026
DepartmentElectrical Engineering
ProjectDevelopment of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids
Funding AgencyAnusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
TenureThree (03) years (extension based on performance review every 12 months)
Post Name(s)Junior Research Fellow (temporary post)
VacanciesOne (01)
PayRs. 37000/- per month, plus H.R.A. as per Project/Institute norms
Age Limit35 years (as on the closing date of application)
Application ModeSoft copy by email to the Principal Investigator
Last Date to Apply27th November 2026

About NIT Silchar

National Institute of Technology Silchar is located in Silchar, Assam. This notice is issued by its Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy) and is signed by the Associate Dean (R&C). The project is led by Principal Investigator Dr. Biswajit Sahoo, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, and carries the project sanction number ANRF/ECRG/2024/006246/ENS. According to the notice, the project aims to develop a fast and reliable scheme for fault detection and location estimation in low-voltage DC microgrids using advanced signal processing techniques and intelligent algorithms, with simulation and experimental validation.

Who Can Apply

Only Indian citizens may apply. The notice gives one post, with two alternative essential qualifications. The notice says the desirable skills are advantageous but not mandatory. The age limit is 35 years, counted as on the closing date of application. Relaxation on qualification and age is given as per Govt. of India Rules; the notice does not list the relaxation by category. Employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
PostEssential QualificationDesirable
Junior Research Fellow(i) B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a valid GATE score; OR (ii) M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering (preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates)Basic knowledge in Power System Protection; prior knowledge of Microgrid Dynamics and Control, Renewables (i.e. Solar PV), Power Electronics Converters, AI/ML Algorithms

Pay and Tenure

The Junior Research Fellow is paid Rs. 37000/- per month. The notice adds that the candidate will be eligible for H.R.A. as per the Project/Institute norms. The post is temporary and runs for three years, with extension based on performance review every 12 months. Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining. All terms and conditions for this recruitment follow the guidelines of the sponsoring agency and NIT Silchar.

Selection and Interview

The Institute has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates shortlisted for the interview on the basis of screening. The interview date and mode (online/offline), with other details, will be notified through email. The notice also says no candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found. The notice does not describe the interview in any further detail.

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Important Dates & Timelines

EventDate
Date of notice12.11.2026
Last date of receiving filled up application form (soft-copy)27th November 2026

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Important Instructions

No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the post. Employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates shortlisted for the interview on the basis of screening. Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining. Terms and conditions of the recruitment are as per the guidelines of the sponsoring agency and NIT Silchar.

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Fill up the application form, titled "Format of Application", given on pages 2 and 3 of the notice.
  • 2Prepare your C.V. and soft copies of all supporting documents.
  • 3Paste a recent passport size colored photograph on the form, as the format requires.
  • 4Attach the SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD certificate if you belong to one of these categories, as the form asks.
  • 5Email the soft copy of the filled form, the C.V. and the supporting documents to the Principal Investigator at [email protected].
  • 6Write this subject line: "Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow under the project ANRF/ECRG/2024/006246/ENS".
  • 7Send the application so that it is received by 27 November 2026.
  • 8For queries, contact the Principal Investigator on +91 7978752395 or at [email protected].
  • 9The application format asks for the advertisement number and date, project title, funding agency, department, personal and address details, educational qualification starting from Class X, NET/GATE details, details of employments and a signed declaration.

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Important Instructions

No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the post. Employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates shortlisted for the interview on the basis of screening. Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining. Terms and conditions of the recruitment are as per the guidelines of the sponsoring agency and NIT Silchar.

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Important Links & Notification PDF

NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many Junior Research Fellow posts are there at NIT Silchar?
A
There is one (01) temporary Junior Research Fellow post in the ANRF-sponsored project in the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Q2What is the last date to apply for the NIT Silchar JRF post?
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The last date for receiving the filled up application form (soft copy) is 27th November 2026.
Q3What is the qualification for the NIT Silchar JRF post?
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A B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a valid GATE score, OR an M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent degree in the same fields, with preference to GATE qualified candidates.
Q4What is the age limit?
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The age limit is 35 years as on the closing date of application, with relaxation as per Govt. of India Rules.
Q5What is the salary of the NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow?
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The pay is Rs. 37000/- per month, and the candidate is eligible for H.R.A. as per the Project/Institute norms.
Q6How do I apply for the NIT Silchar JRF post?
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Email the duly filled application form, C.V. and soft copies of supporting documents to [email protected], with the subject line "Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow under the project ANRF/ECRG/2024/006246/ENS".
Q7How will candidates be selected?
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The Institute may restrict the number of candidates shortlisted for the interview on the basis of screening. The interview date and mode will be notified through email.
Q8Is the NIT Silchar JRF post permanent?
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No, it is a temporary post for three years, with extension based on performance review every 12 months.
Q9Will TA/DA be paid for the interview?
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No. The notice says no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the post.
Q10Do employed candidates need a no objection certificate?
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Yes, employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
Q11How can I apply for NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for NIT Silchar Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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