BITS Pilani Goa Recruitment 2026: JRF (Mechanical Engineering) – Apply via Email @ bits-pilani.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Birla Institute of Technology and Science |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Goa |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 11 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
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BITS Pilani Goa Recruitment 2026: JRF (Mechanical Engineering) – Apply via Email @ bits-pilani.ac.in
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus has invited applications for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the DRDO-Armaments Research Board (ARMREB) sponsored project titled "Development of High Damping Shock Isolator for Optronics Signs of ATAGS" (ARMREB/ADMB/2025/309).
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | Not Stated | Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA |
Note: The project duration is 1 year (9 months) followed by PhD conversion potential as per Institute norms. Hostel accommodation is provided subject to availability.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree: M.E./M.Tech./M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Computational Mechanics from a recognized university.
- Desirable: GATE qualification preferred; basic knowledge of instrumentation, programming, and problem-solving skills.
- Required Skills: Fundamental knowledge of Design Engineering, Vibration Controls, Smart Materials, System Dynamics, Finite Element Method, and Numerical Analysis.
- Candidates who have not appeared in the above examinations may still be considered for the position.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process involves the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on academic qualifications and CV details submitted via email.
- Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via e-mail for an online or personal interview to be held at BITS Pilani, Goa Campus.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply
- Prepare an application and a curriculum vitae (CV) with details of research experience.
- Email the application to the principal investigator: [email protected] or [email protected].
- Use the email subject line format: "JRF Application - subject".
- Ensure the email is sent by 11 November 2026.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets for M.E./M.Tech./M.S.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing academic qualifications and research experience.
- GATE Score Card (if applicable).
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
- Application email sent with correct subject line format: 'JRF Application - subject'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for BITS Pilani Goa JRF recruitment?
The last date to submit the application and CV via email is 11 November 2026.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a contractual, project-based Junior Research Fellow position under a DRDO-ARMREB sponsored project for a duration of 1 year (9 months), with potential conversion to a full-time PhD program at BITS Pilani.
What is the salary structure for the JRF position?
The selected candidate will receive a fellowship of Rs. 37,000 per month plus 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
What is the application fee for BITS Pilani Goa JRF?
The official notification does not specify an application fee.
Where will the interview be conducted?
The interview will be conducted online or in person at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus. Shortlisted candidates will receive email notifications regarding the interview schedule. No TA/DA will be paid.
What are the educational qualifications required?
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree (M.E./M.Tech./M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Computational Mechanics. GATE qualification is preferred but not mandatory.
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