NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions about the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for the Junior Research Fellow post?

Ans: There are 02 vacancies for the Junior Research Fellow (PhD) position.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date for submitting the application is 06 Jul 2026.

Q3. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications required for the JRF post?

Ans: Candidates must have a First class in Matriculation and +2, along with a B.Tech/B.E or M.E/M.Tech in relevant disciplines with specified minimum CGPA/percentage.

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

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting based on merit and the need of the project, followed by an Online Interview.

Q6. What is the age limit for applying to the JRF posts?

Ans: The upper age limit is 30 years, with relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Q7. What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow position?

Ans: The salary is INR 37,000.00/- per month for Year 1 & 2, and INR 42,000.00/- per month for Year 3.

Q8. How can I apply for the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment?

Ans: Candidates need to apply by sending their complete application with bio-data and self-attested documents via email before the last date.

Q9. When is the online interview scheduled?

Ans: The online interview is scheduled for 09 Jul 2026.