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 ROURKELA

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) is a premier institute of higher learning located in Rourkela, Odisha. Known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence, NIT Rourkela offers a vibrant campus life and a conducive environment for learning and innovation.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Associate (PA)-I

🎯 Project Details

• Title of the Project: “Design, Fabrication & Characterization of a Compact low frequency Mechanical Underwater noise generator”
• Project Code, Dept. with Closing Date: SR/25/ID/016 06-May-2028
• Funding Agency Details: NAVAL RESEARCH BOARD (NRB)
• PI details: Prof. Dibya Prakash Jena, jenad@nitrkl.ac.in, 0661 – 246,  9938084602, dibya.jena@gmail.com

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Candidates must have a B. Tech/B.E. and/or M. Tech. in any discipline with more than 60% marks in 10th, 12th, and qualifying degrees. Alternatively, an M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics is acceptable. One second-class is permitted in 10th or 12th. Enrollment in a Ph.D. program is applicable for M. Tech or B. Tech candidates.

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

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The salary for the position is ₹30,000 per month, as per norms.

💺 JOB LOCATION

The job location is at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sector 1, Rourkela, Sundergarh Dist., Odisha 769 008.

📝 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. Applications must be submitted online before the deadline.

Interested candidates should email their applications to Prof. Dibya Prakash Jena at jenadibya.jena@gmail.com.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 30th October 2026.

Interview details: 02-NOV-2026, 11 AM

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sector 1, Rourkela, Sundergarh Dist., Odisha 769 008.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Associate (PA)-I position.

Project Associate (PA)-I Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.nitrkl.ac.in/docs/Career/ProjectFelow/2026/16102026175121635.pdf

This opportunity at NIT Rourkela is ideal for candidates looking to contribute to a significant research project in the field of Industrial Design. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline to be considered for this exciting role.