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

The Electrical Engineering Department of the National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) is engaging 1 Junior Research Fellow on contract basis for 9 months in a research project sponsored by CPRI. The consolidated monthly pay is Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA. The essential qualification is a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a valid GATE/NET score. Applications go by email to [email protected], with a copy to [email protected]. They must be sent by 11 November 2026, and the offline interview is on 18 November 2026.

NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About NIT Calicut

National Institute of Technology Calicut is a technical institute in Calicut. This Junior Research Fellow engagement is handled by its Office of Research and Consultancy, and the notice is signed by the Dean (R&C). The fellow will work on a CPRI-sponsored research project in the Electrical Engineering Department. The project develops AI-powered diagnostic methods for three-phase power transformers using Sweep Frequency Response Analysis (SFRA).

Who Can Apply

The NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow notice prints the following eligibility conditions:

• Essential qualification: B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with valid GATE/NET score.
• Desirable qualification: M. Tech in Electrical Engineering with GATE/NET qualified.
• Age limit: 35 years. The notice lists this as "Age Limit (optional)". It prints no cut-off date for counting age and no age relaxation.
• Relaxation for exceptional candidates: The Institute reserves the right to relax qualification and experience for candidates with exceptional credentials.

Candidates should check the official notification for the exact eligibility conditions of the post.

How to Apply for NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow

Applications for the NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow post are accepted by email only. They must be sent by 11 November 2026. The notice gives these steps:

1. Fill in the registration form given with the notice (as annexed).
2. Attach the most recent CV.
3. Attach soft copies of your mark sheets and certificates supporting your academic qualification and experience.
4. All the soft copies may be combined into a single PDF document.
5. Email the application to [email protected], with a copy to [email protected].
6. Write the subject line "Application for Junior Research Fellow".

Documents named in the notice

• Duly filled registration form (as annexed)
• Most recent CV
• Soft copies of mark sheets/certificates supporting academic qualification and experience
• No Objection Certificate from the employer, only for applicants already employed (government or any other organization), submitted at the time of interview

The applicant is responsible for the authenticity of the information, documents and photograph submitted.

Selection and Interview

After the applications are shortlisted, eligible candidates will be notified by email and invited for the interview. The interview is scheduled for 18 November 2026 in offline mode. The notice does not mention the interview venue or reporting time.

Applicants who are already working for the government or any other organization must bring a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer to the interview, together with the documents listed above. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

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