NIT Jamshedpur Recruitment 2026: 1 Project Research Scientist-I – Apply Offline by Email @ nitjsr.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Jharkhand |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 23 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Direct Walk-in Interview |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview & Document Verification |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist – I (non-medical) | 01 | Not Stated | Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Project Research Scientist – I (non-medical):
- Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees.
- For Engineering / IT / CS candidates: Four Years Graduate degree.
- The qualification must align with ICMR non-medical recruitment guidelines.
Desirable Experience:
- Experience in point-of-care or in-vitro diagnostics platforms, particularly in bio-assay development, image analysis, rapid prototyping and customized instrumentation.
- Familiarity with microfluidic devices, handling of physiological samples, clinical validation, ethical guidelines and prototype development.
- Any relevant industry experience.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Application Screening: Only shortlisted candidates based on the submitted application and CV will be called for the next stage.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates must appear for a personal interview. Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
- TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the position.
How to Apply for NIT Jamshedpur Project Research Scientist – I
- Download the application format from page 2 of the official notification.
- Fill in the required details, attach your CV and self-attested copies of all supporting documents, including a photocopy of the Aadhaar card.
- Combine the application form, CV, documents, and Aadhaar copy into a single PDF file.
- Email the PDF to [email protected] with the subject line: "Application for Project Research Scientist – I under ICMR-NIDAAN".
- Ensure the email is sent on or before November 23, 2026.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Application in the attached format
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Self-attested copies of all supporting documents
- Photocopy of Aadhaar card
- Originals of age proof, certificates, degrees, mark sheets, and other testimonials to be presented at the interview
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for NIT Jamshedpur Project Research Scientist – I?
The last date to submit the application via email is November 23, 2026.
What is the application fee for this recruitment?
The official notification does not specify an application fee for this post.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a purely temporary position under an ICMR-funded project (NIDAAN). It is co-terminus with the project, initially for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.
What is the salary for the Project Research Scientist – I post?
The monthly remuneration is Rs. 56,000 plus 20% HRA (if accommodation is not provided by the Institute).
Is there a walk-in interview for this post?
No. The selection is based on screening of applications submitted via email followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates only. The interview date has not been specified.
Is any TA/DA provided for the interview?
No, no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview or joining the position.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.