National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification 2026 has been released on the official website nitrkl.ac.in. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 28 years of age who possess an M.Sc. in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Materials Science, or related disciplines with at least 65% marks or 7.00 CGPA, along with a valid NET/GATE score or selection through a national-level examination, are eligible to apply for this Junior Research Fellow (JRF) vacancy. The application process for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 is being conducted through email, and applications must be submitted on or before 15 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply through the direct links provided below in this article.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | NITR/SR/2026/Advt. - 26CY021/I/033 |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 - 42000 Per Month |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Chemistry (or Industrial / Applied /Environmental / Polymer / Materials Chemistry or Science) with aggregate marks of 65% or 7.00 CGPA. Valid NET/GATE score or selected through national level examinations. |
| Age Limit | Max: 28 years |
| Last Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Job 2026 Notification PDF
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- M.Sc. in Chemistry (or Industrial / Applied /Environmental / Polymer / Materials Chemistry or Science) with aggregate marks of 65% or 7.00 CGPA.
- Valid NET/GATE score or selected through national level examinations.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: Relaxed up to 5 years in 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).
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Salary
- Rs. 37,000/- per month for Year 1 & 2
- Rs. 42,000/- per month for Year 3
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date for submitting the Application | 15 June 2026 |
| Online Interview | 22 June 2026 |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Online Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 15-06-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
