📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the research project "Design and Development of a Human-Friendly Soft Robotic Hand Gripper," funded by DRDO, Armament Research Board (ARMREB). A walk-in interview will be held on 15 September 2026. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, or M.Sc. in any field of Engineering or Science with a valid GATE score are eligible to apply.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal |
| Project Title | Design and Development of a Human-Friendly Soft Robotic Hand Gripper |
| Funding Agency | DRDO, Armament Research Board (ARMREB) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online Registration + Email + Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Job Type | Temporary (Project-based) |
| Job Location | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.manit.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
📋 Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Preference | Max Age | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in any field of Engineering with valid GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc in any field of Engineering or Science. | Knowledge of CAD/CAM, MATLAB, Mathematical Modeling, and Robotics. | 32 Years | ₹37,000 + HRA |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Duration: 3 Years (Co-terminus with the project).
🎯 Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview on 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
- Venue: Committee Room, Ground Floor, Mechanical Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal.
- Selection committee decision shall be final.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must complete online registration and also email the application form. Follow these steps:
- Register Online: Complete the registration using the link: https://forms.gle/hXzPfzuMcH3JaVSq7.
- Fill Application Form: Download and fill the application form (attached with the notification) with correct information.
- Send Email: Mail the filled application form to the Principal Investigator: [email protected].
- Attend Walk-in: Appear for the walk-in interview on 15 September 2026 with the filled application form, all original certificates, and self-attested photocopies.
Walk-in Date & Time: 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM
Venue: Committee Room, Ground Floor, Mechanical Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal.
Note: Only candidates who register online and send the application form via email will be considered for the interview.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date & Time | 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://www.manit.ac.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification & Application Form
Online Registration Link: https://forms.gle/hXzPfzuMcH3JaVSq7
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Registration + Email + Walk-in: All three steps are mandatory for application.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you have a B.E./B.Tech with valid GATE score or M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc. in any field of Engineering or Science.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
- Document Attestation: Bring all original certificates and self-attested photocopies.
- Reporting Time: Report at the venue by 10:00 AM on 15 September 2026.
- Contract Terms: The appointment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. No claim for regular appointment will be entertained.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the MANIT website for any updates.