The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has officially announced the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 with 1 opening. Candidates up to 28 years of age who hold an M.Tech./ M.E./ M.S. (GATE qualified) in relevant fields with 60% marks, B.E./ B.Tech. with a valid GATE score and 65% marks, or M.Sc. with GATE/ CSIR-UGC NET/ GPAT and 65% marks can submit their applications through Email on or before 12-07-2026. Direct links to download the official notification and application details are shared below.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 30000 - 37000 Per Month |
| Qualification | MTech/ME/MS (GATE qualified) in relevant fields with 60% marks, B.E./B.Tech. with Valid GATE score and 65% marks, M.Sc. (GATE/CSIR UGC NET/GPAT) with 65% marks |
| Age Limit | Max: 28 years |
| Last Date | 12-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 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 (JRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): MTech/ME/MS (with GATE qualified) in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical and Electronics/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Computer Science and Engineering or similar with specialization in Electronics/ Communication/ Signal Processing or similar with minimum 60% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA in both BE/BTech and ME/MTech. (Or) B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics/Electronics and Communication/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electrical and Electronics/ Electronics Instrumentation/Electrical Engineering/Computer Science Engineering or similar with minimum 65% marks or 7.0/10 CGPA and Valid GATE score (Or) M.Sc. (with GATE/CSIR UGC NET/GPAT) in Electronics or similar with 65% marks or 7.0/10 CGPA
Age Limit
- All Posts: Maximum age limit is 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates.
Salary / Stipend
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): INR 37,000.00 /- per month + HRA (GATE qualified); INR 30,000.00 /- per month + HRA (without GATE)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 25 June 2026 |
| Last Date for submitting the Application | 12 July 2026 |
| Online Interview | 13 July 2026 |
Selection Process
- Online Interview
- Merit List
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 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: 12-07-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
