National Institute of Technology Sikkim is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a sponsored R&D project. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to contribute to cutting-edge research in the fields of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. Successful candidates will also have the chance to enroll for a PhD program at NIT Sikkim.
Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025
Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
TEACHING FACULTY RECRUITMENT 2026
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
National Institute of Technology Sikkim – Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The National Institute of Technology Sikkim is a premier technical institute in India, known for its excellence in education and research. It offers a vibrant academic environment and is committed to fostering innovation and research in various fields of engineering and technology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Computer Science and Engineering – IoT, Cyber Security
- Electrical Engineering – Power Quality
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Applicants must have a B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. from an Institute of National Importance or an AICTE-approved University/Institution with a minimum of 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA (out of 10) in M.E./M.Tech. Alternatively, a B.E./B.Tech. with a minimum of 85% marks or 9.0 CGPA (out of 10) is acceptable. A GATE/NET qualification certificate is mandatory.
For the JRF in Computer Science and Engineering, degrees should be in Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent. For the JRF in Electrical Engineering, degrees should be in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly fellowship of Rs. 37,000/- plus HRA if accommodation is not provided by the Institute.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The position is based at the National Institute of Technology Sikkim, India.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates should apply by sending a scanned copy of the filled application form, available with the advertisement, along with all supporting documents as a single PDF file via email to pradeep@nitsikkim.ac.in. The subject line should read “Application for JRF_IBITF”.
Applications must be submitted on or before 15th May, 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email and may be required to appear for a written test and/or interview in person or online.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 15th May, 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
pradeep@nitsikkim.ac.in
sray.cse@nitsikkim.ac.in
mdasgupta.mca@nitrr.ac.in
📠 PHONE NUMBER
9905205302
9635027654
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
National Institute of Technology Sikkim, Ravangla, South Sikkim, Sikkim – 737139, India.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The official notification for the Junior Research Fellow positions can be accessed through the National Institute of Technology Sikkim’s website.
For more details, visit: View Official Notification
This recruitment drive for Junior Research Fellows at NIT Sikkim offers a unique opportunity to engage in significant research projects while pursuing a PhD. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be part of this prestigious institution.







