National Institute of Technology Raipur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

NIT Raipur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT Raipur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post. This recruitment is for an ISRO-sponsored project (Advt No: ISRO/RES/RAC-S/IITBHU/2025-26) in the Department of Physics. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a postgraduate degree in Physics or Electronics who have qualified national level exams like CSIR-UGC NET or GATE.

Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on shortlisting and an offline interview. No competitive written examination is involved.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Option 1: Post Graduate Degree in Physics/Electronics.
• Option 2: Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course.
• Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must be selected through CSIR-UGC NET or GATE, or national level examinations conducted by DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, or IISER.

Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: 28 years as of the notification date.

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates.

Selection Process

The selection will be done based on the following stages:

1. Shortlisting: Based on academic merit and qualification (NET/GATE).
2. Offline Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.

Application Fee

How to Apply

Interested candidates must follow these steps to apply via email:

1. Visit the official website or the direct link provided below to download the official notification.
2. Read the notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
3. Prepare your application including a complete Bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience (if any).
4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, CSIR-UGC NET/GATE scorecard, ID proof, recent passport-size photographs).
5. In the subject line of the email, clearly mention the post applied for (e.g., "Application for Junior Research Fellow - Physics").
6. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the official notification PDF.
7. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 15-03-2026.
8. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Important Dates

• Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 15 March 2026

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Official Website