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 20-12-2025. 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 Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | Rs. 54,477 per month (Year 1 & 2) |
| Qualification | M.Tech or Dual Degree in relevant area with 60% marks and B.Tech/BE/BSc Engineering in any branch |
| Age Limit | 28 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 02-12-2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 20-12-2025 |
| Official Website | nitrkl.ac.in |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Tech or Dual Degree in a relevant area with at least 60% marks.
- B.Tech/BE/BSc Engineering in any branch as baseline qualification.
- Working involvement in research on Unmanned Aircraft System / Drone Technology to support the project objectives.
Salary/Stipend
- Monthly fellowship of Rs. 54,477 for Year 1 and Year 2.
- Engagement is purely temporary/contractual and co-terminus with completion of the project.
Age Limit (as on 02-12-2025)
- Maximum age limit is 28 years.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 02-12-2025 |
| Last date for submitting the application | 20-12-2025 |
| Interview Date | To be notified later |
Selection Process
- Screening of applications as per eligibility criteria laid down by NIT Rourkela and the funding agency MEITY.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; interview schedule will be notified later.
- Engagement will be purely on temporary/contractual basis and co-terminus with project completion.
How To Apply
- Read the NIT Rourkela JRF advertisement carefully to ensure fulfillment of the specified eligibility criteria.
- Fill and submit the application form as per the instructions given in the notification before 20-12-2025.
- Ensure all required details and supporting documents are provided; incomplete applications may be rejected.
Instructions
- Candidates must meet all eligibility conditions; engagement is governed by guidelines issued by the funding agency for the project.
- The position is temporary and does not confer any right for regular appointment at NIT Rourkela.
- Any additional terms and conditions of MEITY and NIT Rourkela, as amended from time to time, will apply to this recruitment.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Important Links
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- Official Website: Click here
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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Applications can be submitted from 02-12-2025.
2. What is the last apply date for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: The last date for submitting the application is 20-12-2025.
3. What is the eligibility to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Candidates must have M.Tech or Dual Degree in a relevant area with 60% marks and B.Tech/BE/BSc Engineering in any branch.
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: There is 01 JRF vacancy.
5. What is the monthly salary for the NIT Rourkela JRF post?
Ans: The fellowship is Rs. 54,477 per month for Year 1 and 2.

