Sarkari ResultNational Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 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 15-01-2026. 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.
NITR Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NITR) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 02 |
| Salary | Rs 42000 |
| Qualification | M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA at both B.Tech./MCA/MSc and M.Tech. levels. OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IT/ECE with a valid GATE score and CGPA ≥ 8.0 or marks ≥ 70%. OR M.Sc. (CS/IT/EC) with first class and valid GATE/NET qualification. OR MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score. |
| Age Limit | 28 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 15-Jan-2026 |
| Official Website | www.nitrkl.ac.in |
NITR Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualifications: M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA at both B.Tech./MCA/MSc and M.Tech. levels. OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IT/ECE with a valid GATE score and CGPA ≥ 8.0 or marks ≥ 70%. OR M.Sc. (CS/IT/EC) with first class and valid GATE/NET qualification. OR MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score.
- Desirable: Familiarity with concepts such as cryptographic algorithms, secure hardware design. Knowledge of Computer Architecture/Digital Circuit Design/Integrated Circuit Layout/ Hardware Description Language (VHDL/Verilog)/FPGA Architecture/Hardware security/Machine Learning and Programming skills.
Salary/Stipend
- Year 1 & 2 INR 42,000.00 /- per month (+) HRA @ NA % (if applicable)
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit: 28 years as on 15-01-2026
- Relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to Schedule Castes / Schedule Tribes / PWD and Female applicants
- 3 years in the case of OBCs (Non-creamy layer candidates)
Important Dates
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2026 | Last date for submitting the Application |
| 28-Jan-2026 | Offline Interview |
Selection Process
- Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project
- Only short-listed candidates will be informed for Offline interview
- Offline Interview details: 28-Jan-2026 10:00 AM Department of Computer Science and Engg.
General Information/Instructions
- 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 period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications for that position
- Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview
- NIT Rourkela reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project post
- Selection / Joining will be cancelled in case of any suppression of information / document submitted
- In case, any clarification is required on eligibility regarding the above post, the candidate may contact in the above mentioned details
- Any other terms & conditions governed as per guidelines issued by the funding agency for the engagement of above position as amended from time to time shall be in force towards this temporary recruitment
How to Apply
- 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
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NITR Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply is 18 Dec 2025.
2. What is the last apply date for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 15-Jan-2026.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA at both B.Tech./MCA/MSc and M.Tech. levels. OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IT/ECE with a valid GATE score and CGPA ≥ 8.0 or marks ≥ 70%. OR M.Sc. (CS/IT/EC) with first class and valid GATE/NET qualification. OR MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score.
4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: 28 Years
5. How many vacancies are being recruited by NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Total 02 Vacancies.
6. What is the salary for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Year 1 & 2 INR 42,000.00 /- per month (+) HRA @ NA % (if applicable)
7. What is the mode of selection for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for Offline interview.
8. What is the date of offline interview for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: 28-Jan-2026 10:00 AM Department of Computer Science and Engg.
9. What is the tenure of the post in NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: 01 Year(s), 00 Month(s) and can be extended upto 31.03.2029.
10. What is the project title for NITR Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Information Security Education and Awareness project Phase III (Hardware Security)
