Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment at NIT Silchar 2026

Assam, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 2
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Minimum M.Tech. or M.E. degree in relevant engineering branches with a valid GATE score.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers with M.Tech/M.E. and GATE are eligible; research experience in Wireless Communication or Machine Learning is desirable.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 18 to 28 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Hybrid Application
Deadline
Deadline:

National Institute of Technology Silchar is recruiting for 02 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions under a prestigious ANRF-ARG sponsored project. The role involves working on the optimization of beamforming and deployment of multi-band UAV radars for border intrusion detection. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 and must possess an M.Tech or M.E. degree along with a valid GATE score. This is an exceptional opportunity to engage in high-level research at an Institute of National Importance in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

  • The upper age limit for applicants is 28 years as of the application closing date.
  • The initial appointment is for a duration of 03 years or until project completion, subject to annual performance reviews.
  • Candidates must have a valid GATE score in ECE, CSE, EE, or E&I disciplines.
  • The selection process involves initial screening followed by an interview which may be conducted in online or offline mode.
  • Applicants must submit both a physical application to the PI and a digital copy via email by July 15, 2026.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated pay of ₹37,000 per month plus applicable relaxations for reserved categories.

Important Dates

Notification Date 30 June 2026
Application Deadline 15 July 2026

Selection Process

Screening of Applications Interview Document Verification

Application Fees

No application fee

Reservation

SC/ST/OBC/WOMEN/PWD candidates will get relaxation as per Govt of India Rules.

How to Apply

  • Download the application format from the official NIT Silchar website.
  • Fill the application form in block letters with accurate personal and academic details.
  • Attach self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates and a recent passport-size photograph.
  • Prepare a detailed C.V. to accompany the application form.
  • Super-scribe the envelope with 'Application for the post of JRF under the project ANRF/ARG/2025/011655/ENS'.
  • Send the hard copy to Dr. Ganesh Prasad, Assistant Professor, Dept of ECE, NIT Silchar, Assam-788010.
  • Email a soft copy of the application and C.V. to gpkeshri@ece.nits.ac.in with the project-specific subject line.

Frequently Asked Questions

The selected Junior Research Fellow (JRF) will receive a consolidated salary of ₹37,000 per month.

Candidates must hold a minimum M.Tech. or M.E. degree with a valid GATE score in ECE, CSE, EE, or E&I.

The maximum age limit is 28 years, with relaxations provided for SC, ST, OBC, Women, and PWD candidates as per Government of India rules.