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

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), located in Amethi, is a premier institution established by the Government of India. It aims to provide world-class education, training, and research in the field of petroleum technology and allied disciplines. The institute is recognized for its state-of-the-art infrastructure and a strong emphasis on research and development.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯 PROJECT DETAILS

• Title of the Project:  “Smart and Sustainable Automation Framework for Zero-Waste Recycling and Biogas Production Plant” 
• Project Code: IRG-2604 Sponsoring Agency RGIPT-IRG
• Project Duration:  Three Years 
• Duration of Appointment Initially for Six Months, extendable based on satisfactory performance and continuation of the project.

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential Qualification:  M.Tech/Integrated M. Tech in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Engineering/Control Engineering/Energy Engineering/Instrumentation and Measurements Engineering/Automation and Robotics Engineering or equivalent with minimum 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognized University/Institute Or B.E/B.Tech with 75% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognized University/Institute. Qualified NET/GATE will give more advantages in selection. 

Desirable Qualification:  Knowledge of sensors, actuators, PLCs, microcontrollers, embedded systems, IOT, data acquisition, and automation. 2. Programming skills in Python/MATLAB/C/C++ are desirable. 3. Experience with Al/ML-based monitoring, computer vision, robotics, o industrial communication protocols would be an added advantage

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Fellowship 37,000/- per month (Consolidated, as per IRG norms).

💺 JOB LOCATION

The position is based at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send a detailed Curriculum Vitae, self-attested copies of educational certificates, mark sheets, NET/GATE score card, research publications (if any), and experience certificates (if any) in a single PDF file to bchikondra@rgipt.ac.in on or before 16th September 2026 (06:00 PM). The subject of email should be “Application for JRF (IRG-2604)”. Original documents must be produced at the time of the interview. 

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 16th September 2026 (06.00 PM)

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Mubarakpur, Mukhetia More, Bahadurpur, Post: Harbanshganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India – 229304.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position under the RGIPT-IRG Research Grant.

For more details, refer to the official notification: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.rgipt.ac.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/202609011728210406RA-NTPC_P-2401.pdf

In conclusion, this opportunity at RGIPT offers a significant platform for aspiring researchers in the field of petroleum technology to advance their careers. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.