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 RAIPUR

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT Raipur) is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research, particularly in engineering and technology disciplines.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯Project Details

• Project Title –” Development of a predictive model for rock fragmentation in ringhole blasting for underground hard rock mines.”
•   Sponsoring Agency – Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) Scheme
• Duration of the Positions – Initially, the position is for one year, likely to be extended for another two years (Co-terminus with the duration of the project), subject to the candidate’s satisfactory performance each semester. 

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential qualifications include a B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Mining or Civil Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA out of 10. Desirable qualifications include GATE/NET, knowledge in software like COMSOL, MATLAB, ANSYS, SOLIDWORKS, and prior research or industry experience.

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

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The consolidated monthly fellowship is Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA for the first two years and Rs. 42,000/- per month plus HRA for the third year.

💺 JOB LOCATION

National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants may send their duly filled application form, relevant mark sheets, certificates, supportive documents, age proof, research experience certificate (if any), and CV as a single PDF file to Dr. Ashish Kumar Vishwakarma, Principal Investigator, Department of Mining Engineering, NIT Raipur, via Email: akvishwakarma.min@nitrr.ac.in on or before 26/07/2026, 5.00 pm.

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 26/07/2026, 5.00 pm.

Schedule and venue of the interview July 27, 2026, at 12.00 pm onwards, at the Department of Mining Engineering Online Meeting Link: Google Meet https://meet.google.com/zmh-iszm-yom  

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh-492010, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

The National Institute of Technology Raipur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position in a sponsored R&D project.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://nitrr.ac.in/others/announcement_docs/1784115607_1627.pdf

This opportunity at NIT Raipur is an excellent chance for aspiring researchers to contribute to a significant project in the field of Mining Engineering. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this prestigious position.