National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on 22 May 2026 on the official website of National Institute of Technology Rourkela. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.
Candidates below 28 years who have M.Tech. / M.E. / Integrated ME/M.Tech or 4-year Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech / B.E.) with first class (or equivalent CGPA) in Chemical Engineering or allied disciplines, or M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, Biophysics, Bioinformatics, or Biochemistry along with a valid GATE/CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship) score are eligible to apply for these Junior Research Fellow vacancies. The application process for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 11 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 |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 - 42000 Per Month |
| Qualification | M.Tech. / M.E. / Bachelor's degree (B.Tech / B.E.) or M.Sc |
| Age Limit | Max: 28 years |
| Last Date | 11-06-2026 |
| 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 Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Tech. / M.E. / Integrated ME/M.Tech or 4-year Bachelor's degree (B.Tech / B.E.) with a first-class(or equivalent CGPA) in chemical engineering or allied disciplines or M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, Biophysics, Bioinformatics, or Biochemistry from a recognized University or Institute with a valid GATE/CSIR-UGC NET( including Lectureship) score.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female applicants; 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer)
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 37,000.00/- per month for Year 1 & 2; Rs. 42,000.00/- per month for Year 3
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date for submitting the Application | 11 June 2026 |
| Online Interview | 17 June 2026 |
Selection Process
- Online Interview
How to Apply
- 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: 11-06-2026.
- 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 |
