NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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• National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NIT Rourkela website. The last date to submit the application form is 11-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview

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.
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Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• For Junior Research Fellow Post:
• Educational Qualification: M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Geophysics/Geodesy/Seismotectonics/Physics or a related field with 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA in 10 points scale with GATE or NET of UGC/CSIR, or any other national level exam.
• Experience in processing and analyzing GNSS/GPS, Remote Sensing and InSAR data analysis.
• Understanding of tectonic deformation processes in seismically active regions.
• Proficiency in programming (Python, MATLAB, or similar) for data analysis and modeling.

Age Limit

• Upper age limit: 28 years
• Age relaxation for SC/ST/PWD/Female: 5 years
• Age relaxation for OBC (Non-creamy layer): 3 years

Salary / Stipend

• INR 37,000.00 per month for first two years.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Short listing based on merit and need of the project
• 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: 10-03-2026.
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

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Q2. What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow post?

• The upper age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position is 28 years. Age relaxation of 5 years is provided for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates as per government norms.

Q3. What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow position?

• The monthly salary for the Junior Research Fellow position is INR 37,000 per month for the first two years of the project tenure. The position is project-based employment at NIT Rourkela.

Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the Junior Research Fellow role?

• Candidates must possess M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences, Geophysics, Geodesy, Seismotectonics, Physics or a related field with 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA (10 point scale) and should have cleared GATE, NET or any other national level exam

Q5. What is the selection process for the Junior Research Fellow position?

• The selection process consists of two stages: first, short-listing of candidates based on merit and project requirements, followed by an online interview scheduled for 11 March 2026. Merit-based selection will evaluate qualifications and experience.