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Junior Research Fellow & Project Associate I

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Aug. 7, 2026
Junior Research FellowProject Associate I
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Vacancy
Pay Scale
₹30K - ₹42K / mo
Age Limit
32 years (relaxation as per GOI norms) as on 2026-08-07

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Jul 17, 2026

2

Starts

Jul 17, 2026

3

Deadline

Aug 7, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window17 Jul – 7 Aug 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
    • B.E./B.Tech. with First class in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electrical and Computers Engineering, or Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) with a valid GATE score.
    • Preference: M.E./M.Tech. in Power Electronics, Power Electronics and Drives, or an equivalent degree (First class i.e., 60% or 6.5 CGPA) from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Project Associate – I:
    • B.E./B.Tech. with First class in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electrical and Computers Engineering, or Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE).
    • Preference: M.E./M.Tech. in Power Electronics, Power Electronics and Drives, or an equivalent master's degree (First class i.e., 60% or 6.5 CGPA) from a recognized University/Institute.

Age Limit & Relaxations

  • Upper age limit is 32 years as on the closing date of advertisement.
  • Age relaxation for SC/ST candidates is 5 years.
  • Age relaxation for OBC candidates is 3 years.
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Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

  • For GATE Qualified Candidates (JRF):
    • First two years: Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
    • Third year: Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA
  • For Non-GATE Candidates (Project Associate – I):
    • First two years: Rs. 30,000 per month + HRA
    • Third year: Rs. 33,000 per month + HRA

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit their applications by 07 August 2026. The application process involves the following steps:

  • Download and fill the prescribed application format (Form 8 attached with the advertisement, also available online on institute website www.nitt.edu).
  • Scan the duly filled application along with relevant supporting documents (copies of degree certificates, mark sheets, GATE score card, proofs for age, category, and NOC if applicable) as a single PDF document.
  • Email the single PDF document to both [email protected] and [email protected].
  • Additionally, applicants are requested to fill out the Google Form available at https://forms.gle/r2Y4r2sLGiCz26Zb6.

Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email and called for an interview in OFFLINE MODE. Original documents will be verified during the interview.

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