📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
The National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is a contract-based job opportunity ideal for candidates with a background in Civil Engineering and specialized knowledge in Water Resources. The selected candidate will be working on a project and will be encouraged to register for a Ph.D. as per Institute rules.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on shortlisting and an interview. There is no competitive written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Post) |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-03-2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000/- Per Month |
| Official Website | https://nith.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | Rs. 37,000/- Per Month + HRA (as per rules) | Max 35 Years |
*Reservation: As per Govt. of India norms (SC/ST/OBC/EWS).
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Essential: B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) AND M.Tech/M.E. in Water Resources Engineering / Hydraulics / Environment (or equivalent).
- Minimum Marks Requirement:
- General/EWS/OBC-NCL: Minimum 6.5 CGPA (on 10-point scale) or 60% marks in both Bachelor and PG degrees.
- SC/ST: Minimum 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks in both degrees.
- Additional Info: Selected candidates will be encouraged to register for Ph.D. as per Institute rules.
- Maximum Age: 35 years (as of the interview date/not specified in text, standard practice is current date).
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: Upper age limit relaxed by 5 years.
- OBC-NCL: Upper age limit relaxed by 3 years.
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic performance (B.Tech/M.Tech marks) and relevant experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (likely in person or via video conference).
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and availability of funds.
- Read the Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification linked below.
- Download Form: Visit the official website or use the direct link provided to download the application form.
- Fill the Form: Fill in all details accurately (Name, Qualification, Experience, etc.).
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of the following:
- Recent Photograph & Signature.
- Degree Certificates & Mark sheets (B.Tech & M.Tech).
- ID Proof (Aadhaar/Drving License).
- Category Certificate (if applicable).
- Check & Pack: Verify all details. Place documents in an envelope.
- Send Application: Send the application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the following address:
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 05-03-2026.
- Notification Release Date: 02 March 2026
- Application Submission Start: Immediately
- Last Date for Submission: 05 March 2026
- Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.
- Official Notification PDF: Click here to Download
- Application Form (Assumed): Check Official Website
- Official Website: https://nith.ac.in
Age Limit & Relaxation
Selection Process
Since this is a research fellowship position, the selection is merit-based and direct.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General / OBC | NIL (No Fee) |
| SC / ST | NIL (No Fee) |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Candidates must apply via Offline Mode by sending the application form to the designated address.
Address: The Principal Investigator (PI)
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - 177005