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Junior Research Assistant / Senior Research Assistant / Research Associate (JRA/SRA/RA) on Contract

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004, Uttar Pradesh, India
Apply Deadline
19 Sep 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be), M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me)
Number of Vacancies 1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale From ₹28,000 Per Month
Age Limits Maximum 35 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required - Candidates with relevant experience in heat and mass transfer, adsorption, atmospheric water harvesting, carbon capture, thermal systems, experimental research, instrumentation, or IoT-based systems will be preferred.
Application Fee - No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Temporary research position under the project 'IoT-Enabled Smart Atmospheric Water and Carbon Capture System Using Ultrasound-Regenerated Hybrid Sorbents for Urban Sustainability' funded by Council of Science & Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP).
- Project duration: 3 years with initial contract for 1 year (extendable subject to performance and fund availability).
- Fellowship: ₹28,000 per month (consolidated).
- Accommodation may be provided subject to availability and Institute norms.
- Selected candidate may register for Ph.D. at MNNIT Allahabad, subject to eligibility and Institute rules.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Only Indian nationals who are residents of Uttar Pradesh are eligible.
- Essential qualifications: B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Energy Engineering, or other relevant specializations.
- Candidates with experience in heat and mass transfer, adsorption, atmospheric water harvesting, carbon capture, thermal systems, experimental research, instrumentation, or IoT-based systems will be preferred.
- Junior Research Assistant (JRA): Upper age limit 28 years as on 01 April 2026 (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/women).
- Senior Research Assistant (SRA): Upper age limit 32 years as on 01 April 2026 (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/women).
- Research Associate (RA): Upper age limit 35 years as on 01 April 2026 (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/women).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding the date and mode of interview.
- Candidates must appear for the interview with an updated CV, publications (if any), original certificates/mark sheets, and one set of self-attested photocopies of supporting documents.
- Candidates employed elsewhere must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of interview.
- Selection will be based on merit, qualifications, experience, and project requirements.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
PwD
📂 Required Documents
- Proof of Date of Birth.
- Mark sheets and certificates of all examinations passed.
- Category Certificate (if applicable).
- NET/GATE score card (if applicable).
- Experience certificate (if any).
- Updated CV and publications (if any).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the last date to apply for the JRA/SRA/RA position at MNNIT Allahabad under Project ID 8483?
The last date to submit the application is 19 September 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Q. What is the fellowship amount for the JRA/SRA/RA position?
The fellowship amount is ₹28,000 per month (consolidated).
Q. Is accommodation provided for the selected candidate?
Accommodation may be available subject to availability and Institute norms.
Q. Can the selected candidate register for a Ph.D. at MNNIT Allahabad?
Yes, the selected candidate may be permitted to register for a Ph.D. at MNNIT Allahabad, subject to fulfilling eligibility requirements and applicable Institute rules.
Q. What are the essential qualifications required for the JRA/SRA/RA position?
Essential qualifications include B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Energy Engineering, or other relevant specializations.