📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate - I
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate - I on a project basis. A total of 1 vacancy is available for candidates with a B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in ECE, EEE, or Instrumentation and Control Engineering. Applications must be sent via email by 07 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy |
| Advertisement No. | NITT/ANRF/PMECRG/2026/MRR |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate - I |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Project-based |
| Job Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | nitt.edu |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
📋 Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Max Age | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech with First Class in ECE, EEE, or Instrumentation and Control Engineering from a UGC recognized University/College, with a valid GATE score. | 32 Years | ₹37,000 + HRA (Years 1-2) ₹42,000 + HRA (Year 3) |
| Project Associate - I | 1 | B.E./B.Tech with First Class in ECE, EEE, or Instrumentation and Control Engineering from a UGC recognized University/College. | 35 Years | ₹30,000 + HRA (Years 1-2) ₹33,000 + HRA (Year 3) |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates by 5 years, OBC candidates by 3 years.
🎯 Selection Process
- Interview of shortlisted candidates.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps:
- Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Prepare Application: Prepare a complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent photograph).
- Specify Post: Clearly mention the post applied for ("Junior Research Fellow" or "Project Associate - I") in the subject line of the email.
- Send Email: Send the complete application in a single PDF file to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Meet Deadline: Ensure the email is sent before 07 September 2026.
- Keep Copy: Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Last Date: 07 September 2026.
Note: Only email applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | August 2026 |
| Last Date for Email Application | 07 September 2026 |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://nitt.edu
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Email Application Only: Applications are accepted only via email to the specified address.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification (First Class, valid GATE for JRF), and age criteria for the post.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
- Document Attestation: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
- Subject Line: Clearly mention the post applied for in the email subject line.
- Selection: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Contract Terms: The position is purely project-based and does not confer any right to regular employment.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the NIT Trichy website for any updates.