NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025: Apply for Civil Engineering Vacancy

Location: Rourkela, Odisha

Job Summary

The National Institute of Technology (NIT Rourkela) invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Civil Engineering. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research projects within a premier educational institution in Odisha. As a Junior Research Fellow, you will play a crucial role in advancing research initiatives in Civil Engineering, gaining valuable experience and contributing to significant academic and practical outcomes. This recruitment drive aims to fill one vacancy, offering a competitive salary and a stimulating research environment for qualified B.E/B.Tech and M.E/M.Tech Civil Engineering graduates.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research activities under the guidance of senior faculty members, focusing on Civil Engineering projects.
• Assist in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of research data using appropriate methodologies and tools.
• Prepare detailed research reports, technical papers, and presentations on project findings.
• Contribute to the drafting of scientific publications, journal articles, and conference proceedings.
• Support project execution, including experimental work, simulations, and field studies relevant to Civil Engineering.
• Maintain accurate records of research progress, data, and experimental results.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and adhere to project timelines and objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Education: B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering AND M.E/M.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognized university or institution.
• Age Limit:
  Minimum Age: 21 years
  Maximum Age: 35 years

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude for independent research and problem-solving in Civil Engineering.
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to critically evaluate research findings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and presentations.

Salary & Benefits

The selected Junior Research Fellow will receive a competitive remuneration package:

• Monthly Salary: Rs. 37,000 – 42,000 /- per month.
• Opportunity to work on impactful research projects at a National Institute of Technology.
• Valuable experience for a career in academia or research.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow positions by the specified deadline. The application process is offline.

Application Steps:
1. Review Official Notification: Carefully read the comprehensive official notification for full details on eligibility, application procedure, and required documents. The notification is the primary source of truth for this recruitment.
2. Visit Official Website: Go to the NIT Rourkela official website to check the recruitment section for any updates or specific application forms.
3. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form as provided in the official notification.
4. Complete Application Form: Fill out the application form accurately and completely with all required personal and academic details.
5. Prepare Documents: Gather all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, age proof, and any other certificates as mentioned in the official notification.
6. Submit Application: Send the duly filled application form along with all supporting documents via mail to the address provided in the official notification. Ensure your application reaches before the closing date.

Important Dates:
Application Starting Date: 24-06-2025
Application Closing Date: 11-07-2025

For complete details and to access the official notification, please use the link below:
Official Notification Link