NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026, Apply Online, Eligibility
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• Updated on 21 Apr, 2026, 5:28 PM, by Ishita Tanwar
NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026 is open for research posts with ₹30,000 stipend and applications closing in April.
The NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal before the deadline. The recruitment is project-based and offers a monthly stipend.
NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights
Here are the important details of the JRF vacancy 2026:
The recruitment is for research-based roles under specific academic projects.
NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Some notifications mention deadlines around April 13–15, 2026, depending on the project.
NIT Rourkela JRF Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
- MSc in Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Biotechnology / related fields
- Minimum 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA
Additional Requirement
- Preference for candidates with NET/GATE or equivalent fellowship
Age Limit
- Maximum: 28 years
- Relaxation:
- 5 years (SC/ST/PwD/Female)
- 3 years (OBC)
NIT Rourkela JRF Salary 2026
- Monthly stipend: ₹30,000
- Additional benefits may depend on project funding
This is a standard JRF stipend aligned with research funding norms.
How to Apply for NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026?
Follow these steps:
- Visit official website (nitrkl.ac.in)
- Download JRF notification PDF
- Fill application form
- Attach required documents
- Submit via email/online as mentioned
- Wait for shortlist and interview call
Selection Process for JRF 2026
The selection process includes:
- Shortlisting based on academic merit
- Online/Offline interview
No written exam is conducted in most cases.
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