- Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the AICTE-RPS sponsored project titled 'Design, Development and Testing of an Eco-Robot using Biodegradable Materials for Collection of Microplastics from Ocean'.
- The project is funded by the AICTE-Research Promotion Scheme (RPS) and is hosted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
- The fellowship duration is three years or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, with annual performance-based extensions.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for AICTE-RPS Sponsored Project
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
New Delhi, Delhi
Apply Deadline
25 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹33,500 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 30 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Desirable experience in prototype development, performance testing, and software proficiency (CAD/FEM, COMSOL, MATLAB). |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- Essential qualification: M.E./M.Tech in First Division with specialization in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, CAD, or CAM.
- Desirable experience: Sound knowledge of developing physical prototypes and their performance testing under simulated environments, proficiency in CAD/FEM software, Multi-physics software (COMSOL, MATLAB), and valid GATE score will be given preference.
- Maximum age limit: 30 years as of the application deadline.
- Essential qualification: M.E./M.Tech in First Division with specialization in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, CAD, or CAM.
- Desirable experience: Sound knowledge of developing physical prototypes and their performance testing under simulated environments, proficiency in CAD/FEM software, Multi-physics software (COMSOL, MATLAB), and valid GATE score will be given preference.
- Maximum age limit: 30 years as of the application deadline.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on academic qualifications, experience, and performance in the interview.
- The interview date, mode (online/offline), and venue will be notified via email only.
- Document verification from originals will be conducted before the interview.
- The University reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview based on screening.
- Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining.
- The interview date, mode (online/offline), and venue will be notified via email only.
- Document verification from originals will be conducted before the interview.
- The University reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview based on screening.
- Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (provided in the notification).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Soft copies of all supporting documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, GATE scorecard, etc.).
- No-objection certificate (NOC) from the current employer (if employed) at the time of the interview.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Soft copies of all supporting documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, GATE scorecard, etc.).
- No-objection certificate (NOC) from the current employer (if employed) at the time of the interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the JRF position under the AICTE-RPS project at Jamia Millia Islamia?
The last date for submitting the application is 25th August 2026.
Q.
What is the fellowship amount for the JRF position in this project?
The fellowship amount is Rs. 33,500 per month.
Q.
Is there any age limit for applying to the JRF position?
Yes, the maximum age limit for applicants is 30 years as of the application deadline.
Q.
What are the essential qualifications required for the JRF position?
Applicants must have an M.E./M.Tech degree in First Division with specialization in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, CAD, or CAM.
Q.
How will the selection process be conducted for the JRF position?
Selection will be based on academic qualifications, experience, and performance in the interview, with the interview date and mode notified via email.