NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
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Overview

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NITR) invites offline applications for 2 Junior Research Fellow positions. Eligible candidates with M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) or equivalent qualifications, including B.Tech./MCA/MSc, may apply. The recruitment notification outlines eligibility criteria, age limits, salary, selection process, and offline application steps.

Total Vacancies

2

Age Limit

28y - 28y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Maximum age limit: 28 years as on 15-01-2026
  • Relaxation: up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD and Female applicants; 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates.

Eligibility

Essential Qualifications

  • M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(R)/M.Tech(R) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering with minimum 60% marks (or 6.5 CGPA) at both B.Tech./MCA/MSc and M.Tech levels.
  • OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IT/ECE with a valid GATE score and CGPA ≥ 8.0 or marks ≥ 70%.
  • OR M.Sc. (CS/IT/EC) with first class and valid GATE/NET qualification.
  • OR MCA with first class and valid GATE/NET score.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with cryptographic algorithms, secure hardware design.
  • Knowledge of Computer Architecture/Digital Circuit Design/Integrated Circuit Layout/ Hardware Description Language (VHDL/Verilog)/FPGA Architecture/Hardware security.
  • Machine Learning and Programming skills.

Important Dates

Application Start

18/12/25

Application End

15/01/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Start Date for Apply: 18-12-2025
  • Last Date for Apply: 15-01-2026
  • Offline Interview: 28-01-2026 (10:00 AM), Department of Computer Science and Engg. Note: If any date is not fully resolvable from the source, the corresponding field is left blank and the original text is provided in this section.

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • Not mentioned in the notification. Applicants should verify official guidelines at the time of submission.

How to Apply

General Information/Instructions

  • Engagement will be temporary/contractual and co-terminus with the project.
  • Candidates should carefully review advertisement details before applying.
  • Experience shall be counted after the minimum educational qualifications are obtained.
  • Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee interview invitation.
  • NIT Rourkela reserves the right to fix higher short-listing criteria.
  • Joining may be canceled if information/documentation is found suppressed or incorrect.
  • For eligibility clarifications, contact the given details in the advertisement.
  • Terms and conditions governed by the funding agency guidelines apply to this position.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts"?

The "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts" is conducted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela).

How many vacancies are there for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts"?

There are a total of 2 vacancies available for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts".

What is the age limit for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts"?

The age limit for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts" is between 28 and 28 years. Please refer to the age details section for specific relaxation rules.

When do applications for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts" start?

Applications for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts" begin on 18/12/25.

What is the last date to apply for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts"?

The deadline to apply for "NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - Offline Applications Open for 2 Posts" is 15/01/26.

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