NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026 for 2 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Posts – Apply Online @ nitrkl.ac.in

NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 2 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Posts – Apply Now!

Discover the latest Sarkari Naukri alert! The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released the official notification for 2 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) posts under Project-based employment. This is a prime opportunity for candidates seeking research jobs and Sarkari Result updates in 2026. Apply online via email before the last date to secure your career in a prestigious government institution.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Age Limit
• How to Apply
• FAQs

Quick Summary Box

Why Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026?

This Sarkari Naukri offers job security in a government-funded institute, competitive salary as per 7th CPC, and excellent career growth in research. As a Central Government Job in Odisha, it provides stability, learning opportunities, and a pathway to higher academic roles. Don't miss this Latest Government Jobs notification for 2026!

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026

This recruitment is for Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs equivalent Central Government research roles, based in Rourkela, Odisha.

Eligibility Criteria for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026

Qualification

• M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA at both B.Tech./MCA/MSc and M.Tech. levels.
• OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IT/ECE with a valid GATE score and CGPA ≥ 8.0 or marks ≥ 70%.
• OR M.Sc. (CS/IT/EC) with first class and valid GATE/NET qualification.
• OR MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 28 years
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST/PWD/Female by 5 years, OBC by 3 years.

Experience is counted after acquiring minimum prescribed educational qualifications.

Salary & Age Limit Details

Salary

• Year 1 & 2: INR 37,000 per month
• Year 3: INR 42,000 per month

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

How to Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026

1. Read the official notification PDF carefully before applying.
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
4. Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 15-04-2026.
7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Apply Online for NIT Rourkela Vacancy via email – direct application mode enabled.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to submit the email application is 15 April 2026.

There are 2 vacancies for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post.

INR 37,000 per month for years 1 & 2, and INR 42,000 per month for year 3.

No, the official notification does not mention any application fee.

Selection is based on shortlisting via merit and project need, followed by an online interview.

Yes, MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score is eligible.

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Yes, NIT Rourkela is a government institute, offering Central Government research job opportunities.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

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