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 one of the premier national-level institutions for technical education in India. It is renowned for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research in various fields of engineering, science, and technology. The institute is committed to fostering innovation and providing a conducive environment for learning and research.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Research Assistant

🎯Project Details

• Title of the Project: “Sustainable Women Entrepreneurship through Community driven Ecosystem: Exploration on Self Help Groups of Odisha”
• Project Code with Closing date: SR/26/SM/046,  29-Dun-2027
•  Funding Agency Details: National Foundation for Corporate Governance (NFCG)
• PI details: Prof. Chandan Kumar Sahoo
• Co-pi details: Prof. Mayank Yadav

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

A master’s degree (PG) in relevant discipline (Management, Commerce, Economics, Sociology, Social Work).

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

INR 30,000.00 /-per month (+) HRA @ NA % (if applicable)

💺 JOB LOCATION

The position is based at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Application link for eligible candidate(s): NIT Rourkela Homepage ^> FACULTY & STAFF –>  SRICCE -> Career1 -> Notices The candidate(s) are required to send the complete filled and signed application (soft copy) with documents regarding educational qualification indicating percentage of marks / division (mark-sheets and / or certificates), research papers (if any), work experience certificate (if any) etc., This may be built as a single PDF file and sent by email with “Advertisement No.” on the subject link to the above mentioned e-mail IDs. NO hard copies of application(s) are required to be sent to the Institute.   Last date for submitting the Application: 25-Sep-2026

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 25-Sep-2026

Interview – 01-Oct-2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sector-1, Rourkela, Odisha, India – 769008

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Assistant position.

Research Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.nitrkl.ac.in/docs/Career/ProjectFelow/2026/11092026181122821.pdf

In conclusion, the National Institute of Technology Rourkela offers a promising opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to significant projects in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be part of this prestigious institution.