NIT Rourkela Project Fellow Recruitment 2026
The National Institute of Technology, Rourkela has announced a walk-in interview for one Project Fellow position under a Naval Research Board (NRB) funded project. Eligible candidates are invited to attend the interview on 14 July 2026 after submitting their applications via email.
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology, Rourkela |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline with >60% marks, or M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics. One second-class permitted in 10th/12th. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | Sundargarh |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 03-07-2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 14-07-2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 14-07-2026 at 10:00 AM |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Count |
|---|---|
| Project Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Project Fellow | Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA | As per norms |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: B.Tech/B.E. and M.Tech in any discipline with more than 60% marks in 10th, 12th and qualifying degrees, OR M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics. One second-class is permitted in 10th or 12th.
Age Limit: Upper age limit is 28 years. Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates and 3 years for OBC Non-creamy layer candidates as on the last date of application.
Selection Process
- Submission of application via email.
- Walk-in (Offline) Interview at the Department of Industrial Design.
How to Apply
- Download and fill the application form from the NIT Rourkela website.
- Prepare a single PDF file containing the filled and signed application along with supporting documents (educational certificates, mark sheets, research papers, experience certificates, etc.).
- Send the PDF by email to the PI/Co-PI with the subject mentioning the “Advertisement No.”.
- Appear for the Walk-in (Offline) Interview on 14-07-2026 at 10:00 AM in the Department of Industrial Design.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Vacancy: 1 Project Fellow post
- Project: Design, fabrication, and characterization of a compact low frequency mechanical underwater noise generator
- Salary: Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA
- Eligibility: B.Tech/B.E. & M.Tech or M.Sc. (Physics/Mathematics) with >60% marks
- Age Limit: Maximum 28 years (with relaxations for reserved categories)
- Selection Process: Walk-in Interview
- Walk-in Interview Date: 14 July 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Application Deadline: 14 July 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date for NIT Rourkela Project Fellow 2026?
The Walk-in Interview is on 14 July 2026 at 10:00 AM.
How many Project Fellow vacancies are available at NIT Rourkela?
There is 01 vacancy under the SR-25-ID-016 project.
What is the salary for Project Fellow at NIT Rourkela?
Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA.
How to apply for the Project Fellow position?
Send the complete application as a single PDF to the PI/Co-PI email and appear for the Walk-in Interview on 14-07-2026.