The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) has officially released a job opportunity for qualified candidates to join as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a sponsored research project. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering postgraduates aiming to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of embedded systems and instrumentation.
There is one position available under this hiring drive. The role offers both academic advancement and hands-on experience with high-end research technologies in a premier institution. Aspirants who are passionate about research and academic innovation are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must hold a B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech in any of the following or equivalent disciplines:
Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Embedded Systems
Additionally, candidates must have a valid GATE score in a relevant engineering stream.
Age Limit:
There is no explicit age limit mentioned in the official notification. However, standard norms for research positions under government-funded projects apply.
Nationality:
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Experience:
While not mandatory, prior experience in research and development or exposure to project-based academic work will be considered advantageous.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: May 28, 2025
Application End Date: June 10, 2025
Interview Date: Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates
Result Declaration: As per project schedule (not mentioned in the official notification)
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through offline mode only. Here are the steps:
Download the official application format from the NIT Trichy official website (www.nitt.edu).
Fill in all required details carefully, including personal, academic, and contact information.
Attach self-attested copies of all academic certificates, experience letters (if any), GATE scorecard, and identity proof.
Send the completed application form along with enclosures via post to the address mentioned in the official notification.
The envelope should clearly mention the title of the project and the position applied for.
Applications must reach the designated office before the closing date. Delayed or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on:
Initial shortlisting based on eligibility and application details
Personal interview (in person or online)
Document verification of academic and identity proofs
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection process.
Salary Details
The Junior Research Fellow will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹31,000. In addition to the basic fellowship, eligible candidates may receive HRA and other allowances as per institute and project guidelines.
Application Fees & Reservation
There is no application fee required for this position.
Reservation policies for SC/ST/OBC and PwD categories will be followed as per Government of India norms. Candidates claiming reservation must submit valid caste or category certificates during the application process.
Applicants are advised to enclose the following documents:
Educational Certificates (UG & PG)
GATE Scorecard
Proof of Date of Birth
Identity Document (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
Job Location
The selected candidate will be posted at NIT Trichy, Tamil Nadu, and will work in the department concerned with the sponsored research project.
Official Reference
All the information provided in this article is based on the official notification released by National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli. Aspirants are advised to carefully go through the official advertisement before applying.
This is a promising opportunity for engineering postgraduates seeking research positions in a reputed government institute. For those following sarkari updates, this job opening is a noteworthy inclusion in 2025's research-oriented government jobs.
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Final Reminder:
Eligible and interested candidates must ensure their applications reach NIT Trichy before June 10, 2025.