- Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Department of Electrical Engineering at NIT Jamshedpur.
- The role involves analysis, simulation, and experimental work on driving circuits for wide-bandgap semiconductor devices and inverter design for a project titled: Design and Experimental Evaluation of Resonant Gate Driving in High-Efficiency GaN-Based Three-Phase Propulsion Drives for E-Mobility.
- The position is temporary, initially for 1 year, extendable up to 27 months or until project completion, based on performance.
- Sponsored by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under project file no. ANRF/ARG/2025/010608/ENS.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Electrical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur)
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Apply Deadline
10 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur) (NIT JSR) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Tech (btech), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
• 1st and 2nd year: Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA • 3rd year: Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • Fee Amount: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the provided job notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: B.Tech./M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent degree with GATE qualification.
- Desirable: Preference given to candidates specializing in Power Electronics and Drives, Electrical Machines and Drives, or equivalent disciplines with knowledge of SiC and GaN wide-bandgap semiconductors, gate driver design, and electric vehicles.
- Desirable: Preference given to candidates specializing in Power Electronics and Drives, Electrical Machines and Drives, or equivalent disciplines with knowledge of SiC and GaN wide-bandgap semiconductors, gate driver design, and electric vehicles.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit and project requirements.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates (details to be notified later).
- No TA/DA provided for attending the interview or joining.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates (details to be notified later).
- No TA/DA provided for attending the interview or joining.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Self-attested GATE scorecard
- Self-attested marksheets and degree certificates
- Proof of work experience (if any)
- All documents must be submitted in a single PDF file (renamed as ANRF Funded Project_Applicant Name)
- Self-attested marksheets and degree certificates
- Proof of work experience (if any)
- All documents must be submitted in a single PDF file (renamed as ANRF Funded Project_Applicant Name)
💳 Application Fee Details
• Fee Amount: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the provided job notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at NIT Jamshedpur?
The last date to apply is 10th November 2026, 11:59 PM (IST).
Q.
What is the fellowship amount for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
The fellowship amount is Rs. 37,000/- per month (1st and 2nd year) + HRA and Rs. 42,000/- per month (3rd year) + HRA.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment.
Q.
What is the duration of the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
The position is initially for 1 year, extendable up to 27 months or until the project completion, based on performance.
Q.
How will shortlisted candidates be notified for the interview?
Shortlisted candidates will be notified only through email for the interview.