National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification 2026 has been released on 01 July 2026 on the official website nitrkl.ac.in. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 28 years of age who have a First Class Postgraduate Degree/M.Tech/M.Pharm with valid GATE/GPAT/NET, a First Class 4-year Graduate Degree in Engineering/IT/CS/Pharmacy with valid GATE/GPAT/NET, or an M.Sc. with GATE/GPAT/CSIR-NET JRF qualification are eligible to apply for these Junior Research Fellow (JRF) vacancies. The application process for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 is open and will remain available until 13 July 2026 through email mode.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their application through the prescribed email process using the direct links provided below in this article.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | NITR/SR/2026/Advt. - 26BM025/I/049 dt. 01-Jul-2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 - 42000 Per Month |
| Qualification | First Class Postgraduate Degree / M.Tech / MPharm (minimum 60% or CGPA 6.5) in Engineering or Basic Sciences with valid GATE/GPAT/NET, First Class Graduate Degree of Four Years (minimum 60% or CGPA 6.5) in Engineering/IT/CS/Pharmacy with valid GATE/GPAT/NET, MSc with GATE / GPAT / CSIR-NET JRF Qualified |
| Age Limit | Max: 28 years |
| Last Date | 13-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NIT Rourkela Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Job 2026 Notification PDF
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility Criteria 2026
- First Class Postgraduate Degree / M.Tech / MPharm (minimum 60% or CGPA 6.5) including integrated PG degrees in Engineering or Basic Sciences (GATE Qualified mandatory with valid GATE/GPAT/NET score).
- OR First Class Graduate Degree of Four Years (minimum 60% or CGPA 6.5) in Engineering/IT/CS/Pharmacy (GATE Qualified mandatory for Graduate degree holders with valid GATE/GPAT/NET score).
- For MSc. holders, GATE / GPAT / CSIR-NET JRF Qualified is mandatory with valid GATE score as per Institute rule.
- All other guidelines and conditions apply as per OM SB/S9/Z-06/2019 dt. 01-02-24.
- Desirable: Preferably M.Tech /B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering/M. Pharm /M.Tech in Electronics Engineering/ M.Tech or Msc in Biotechnology/Chemistry with valid GATE/GPAT Score. Prior experience of working with biosensors / AI / bio-electronics / electrochemistry/diabetes is desirable and preferred.
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Age Limit 2026
- Maximum Age Limit: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: Relaxed up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female; 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer)
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Salary 2026
- INR 37,000.00 /- per month (Year 1 & 2) + HRA
- INR 42,000.00 /- per month (Year 3) + HRA
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 1 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 13 July 2026 |
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit
- Online Interview
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: 13-07-2026.
- 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 |
