Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the National Institute of Technology Nagaland. This opportunity is part of a prestigious research project funded under the Partnership for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India. Candidates with a strong academic background and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NAGALAND
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The National Institute of Technology Nagaland is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Located in Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland, the institute is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering research and innovation in various fields of engineering and technology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Title of Research Project: “An Eight Institution Partnership for Advanced Materials Research and Development: From Fundamental Design to Emerging Applications in Structural, Functional and Biomaterials Spaces. “
- Duration of the project: Five (5) Years or till the Completion of the Project, whichever is Earlier
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess an M.E., M.Tech, M.S, M.Sc, or equivalent degree in in Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/ Metallurgy engineering/ Aerospace Engineering/ aeronautical engineering/Physics Candidate must have obtained at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA out of 10 in UG and PG Degree with GATE / NET score.
Desirable: Candidates with working experience in materials science-related research will be given preference.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA.
💺 JOB LOCATION
National Institute of Technology Nagaland, Chumukedima, Dimapur – 797 103, Nagaland
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates with the required qualifications and experience should send their applications in the prescribed format along with all supporting documents and a detailed CV by email to jpborah@nitnagaland.ac.in on or before 12:00 hours of 28-09-2026. Only applications in the prescribed format will be accepted.
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.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 28-09-2026
Date of interview: 29-09-2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
National Institute of Technology Nagaland, Chumukedima, Dimapur – 797 103, Nagaland
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The National Institute of Technology Nagaland invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.
Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.nitnagaland.ac.in/templates/g5_helium/PDF/RECRUITMENT/pair-jrf-10-09-2026.pdf
In conclusion, this is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a strong background in engineering and materials science to contribute to a significant research project at the National Institute of Technology Nagaland. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications by the specified deadline.
