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.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SILCHAR

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The National Institute of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) is an Institute of National Importance located in Assam, India. It is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research, particularly in the fields of engineering and technology. The institute offers a vibrant academic environment and is dedicated to fostering innovation and research.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯Project Details

• Title of the project – “Development of a Trifecta Hydro System: Delivering Off-Grid Power, Instant Fire Suppression, and Affordable Water via. Diffuser-Augmented Technology for Himalayan Communities”
• Funding Agency – Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) 
• Project sanction number – ANRF/ARG/2025/012234/ENS
• Duration -12 months initially and extendable until project completion subject to availability of funds and performance review
•  Principal Investigator (PI) – Dr. Ojing Siram

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential Qualification: B.E/B.Tech or M.Tech from Science/Engineering/Technology stream with knowledge in mechanical instrumentation, CAD, and ANSYS.

Desirable Qualification: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and fluency in the English language.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 37,000/- per month. Note: Candidate will not get H.R.A. as per the Project/Institute norms (if accommodation is provided by the Institute).

💺 JOB LOCATION

NIT Silchar, Assam, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Applicants should send a signed scanned copy of their filled-up application form along with C.V and all other relevant documents to the Principal Investigator (P.I.) through email at ojing@mech.nits.ac.in with the subject line for the post of Junior Research Fellow under ANRF-ARG project ANRF/ARG/2025/012234/ENS.

Call letters for shortlisted candidates will be sent through email.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 15th July, 2026.

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam-788010, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

National Institute of Technology Silchar invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.nits.ac.in/storage/CareerDocument/Career_6a428ca31afd7.pdf

In conclusion, the National Institute of Technology Silchar is offering a promising opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to a significant project under the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This role not only provides a competitive salary but also the chance to work in a prestigious institution. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the qualifications and submit their applications by the specified deadline.