National Institute of Technology Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. Candidates can apply online via email until 12 July 2026, with an online interview scheduled for 14 July 2026.
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | M.Tech/M.E./M.S. (with GATE), or B.Tech/B.E. in CSE/IT with valid GATE score, or M.Sc/MCA in Computer Science/IT with GATE. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 37,000/- (Year 1 & 2) + HRA; Rs. 42,000/- (Year 3 & 4) + HRA |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | Rourkela |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 12 July 2026 |
| Online Interview | 14 July 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| JRF | Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 Per Month | As per norms |
Eligibility
Candidates must possess M.Tech / M.E. / M. Tech. [R] / M.S. [R] (after B. Tech / B.E.) in CSE/IT/Equivalent with GATE, or B. Tech / B.E. in CSE/IT with GATE score, or M. Sc. (with GATE) / MCA (with GATE) in Computer Science / Information Technology. The maximum age limit is 32 years. Age relaxation is up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Nil |
Selection Process
- Online Interview
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Prepare a complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents (educational certificates, experience, ID proof, photos).
- 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 before 12 July 2026.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancy: 01 post
- Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Salary: Rs. 37,000 - 42,000 per month + HRA
- Age Limit: Maximum 32 years (Relaxations applicable)
- Application Mode: Via Email
- Last Date to Apply: 12 July 2026
- Selection Process: Online Interview
- No application fee required
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the NIT Rourkela JRF recruitment?
The last date to submit your application via email for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at NIT Rourkela is 12th July 2026.
What is the salary offered for the JRF role?
The selected candidate will receive a stipend of Rs. 37,000/- per month for the first two years and Rs. 42,000/- per month for the subsequent two years, plus HRA.