NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification 2026 has been released on 30 April 2026 on the official website https://www.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 M.Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology with a minimum 60% marks (6.5 CGPA) and have qualified CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or equivalent are eligible to apply for these Junior Research Fellow (JRF) vacancies. The application process for NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 17 May 2026.
• Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply via email through the direct links provided below in this article.

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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow 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.
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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

• M. Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology with a minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate).
• Must have qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or an equivalent National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Departments.

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit: 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.

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

• Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA @ NA % (if applicable)

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on merit and project needs
• 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: 17-05-2026.
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the JRF post?

• Candidates must have an M. Tech degree in Food Process Engineering, Processing and Food Engineering, Food Technology, or Food Engineering and Technology with a minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 or 60% aggregate.

Q3. Is there a requirement for a national-level exam qualification?

• Yes, candidates must have qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or an equivalent National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Departments.

Q4. What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position?

• The maximum age limit for the JRF post is 28 years. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories.

Q5. How is the selection process conducted for this recruitment?

• The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on merit and project requirements, followed by an online interview.

Q6. What is the salary offered for the JRF post?

• The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- plus applicable HRA.

Q8. What documents are required for the application?

• Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs with their application.