National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official NIT Rourkela website. The last date to submit the application form is 12-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post |
| Salary/Pay Scale | ₹37,000.00 per month (Year 1 & 2), ₹42,000.00 per month (Year 3) |
| Educational Qualification | BTech (with GATE) / MTech in specified branches OR MCA/MSc (with GATE/any National Level fellowship) in specified subjects; 60% throughout |
| Age Limit | Not mentioned in the notification (Age relaxation as per rules) |
| Application Start Date | 28/11/2025 |
| Application End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | nitrkl.ac.in |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 is 1 post. Category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
Note: Detailed vacancy breakdown by category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) is available in the official notification PDF.
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following educational qualification to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow positions:
- BTech (with GATE) / MTech in Electronics / Electrical / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Instrumentation / Applied Electronics & Instrumentation / Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- OR BTech (with GATE) / MTech in Computer Science / Computer Science and Engg. / Information Technology / Biomedical and allied.
- OR MCA / MSc (with GATE / Any National Level fellowship) in Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology / Physics / Mathematics / Biomedical and allied.
- Must have secured 60% marks throughout the qualifying degree.
2. Age Limit
- The upper age limit for applying for the award of project position shall be 35 years, which is relaxed up to 5 years n the case of candidates belonging to Schedule Castes / Schedule Tribes / PWD and Female applicants whereas 3 years in the case of OBCs (Non-creamy layer candidates).
- Upper age limit shall be reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.
3. Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens or as specified in the official notification.
Salary/Stipend for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025
- Year 1 & 2: ₹37,000.00 per month
- Year 3: ₹42,000.00 per month
Note: Salary is as per project norms and co-terminus with the project duration.
Selection Process for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025
Candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- Interview (Online)
- Document Verification
Note: Check the official notification for the exact selection procedure.
How To Apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates can apply Offline for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025 by following these steps:
- Application link for eligible candidate(s): NIT Rourkela Homepage → FACULTY & STAFF → SRICCE → Career - Notices
- The candidate(s) are required to send the complete filled and signed application (soft copy) with documents regarding educational qualification indicating percentage of marks / division (mark-sheets and / or certificates), research papers (if any), work experience certificate (if any) etc.,
- This may be built as a single PDF file and sent by email with "Advertisement No." on the subject link to the above mentioned e-mail IDs.
- NO hard copies of application(s) are required to be sent to the Institute.
- Last date for submitting the Application: 12-Dec-2025
Important Dates for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 28/11/2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 28/11/2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Interview Date | 15/12/2025 |
Instructions for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025
- Engagement will be purely on temporary / contractual basis and co-terminus with the completion of the project.
- Candidates are advised to go through the advertisement details carefully before applying.
- The JRF will be required to carry out literature survey, problem definition, algorithm development, code and implement the AI and blockchain frameworks/models, and related documentation work.
- Interview will be conducted online.
- Application must be submitted before the last date; late applications will not be considered.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025 – Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join Arattai Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp |
| Sarkari Result | Check Results |
| Download Mobile App | Get App |
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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
- Q: What is the post name in this recruitment?
A: Junior Research Fellow (JRF). - Q: How many vacancies are available?
A: 1 vacancy is available. - Q: What is the educational qualification required?
A: BTech (with GATE) / MTech in specified branches OR MCA/MSc (with GATE/any National Level fellowship) in specified subjects; 60% throughout. - Q: What is the age limit for this post?
A: Age limit is 35 years; age relaxation as per rules. - Q: What is the salary for JRF at NIT Rourkela?
A: ₹37,000.00 per month (Year 1 & 2), ₹42,000.00 per month (Year 3).

