National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, Assam invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for a temporary post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a WB-DSTBT funded sponsored project in joint collaboration with Nephrocare India Pvt. Ltd. The project aims to develop an AI-based indigenous dialysis machine. Interested and eligible candidates can apply via email before 19 June 2026.

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Organization	National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, Assam
Project Title	Design and development of low-cost hemodialysis machine with remote monitoring facility
Sponsoring Agency	Science & Technology and Biotechnology Department, Govt. of West Bengal
Recruitment Type	Temporary Research Fellowship
Total Vacancies	01 Post
Application Mode	Email (Soft Copy)
Job Location	NIT Silchar, Assam
Category	Central Government (NIT) Job
Notification Date	02 June 2026
Last Date	19 June 2026
Official Website	www.nits.ac.in

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Age Limit

Category	Age Limit
All Candidates	Maximum 28 Years

Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD/EWS candidates will get relaxation as per Govt. of India Rules.

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Published	02 June 2026
Last Date to Apply (Soft Copy)	19 June 2026
Interview Date	Will be notified via email

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Application Fee

Category	Fee
All Candidates	–

Note: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Eligibility

Project Title	Design and development of low-cost hemodialysis machine with remote monitoring facility
Project Description	Development of an AI-based indigenous dialysis machine
Sponsoring Agency	Science & Technology and Biotechnology Department, Govt. of West Bengal
Project Sanction Number	565(Sanc.)/STBT-11012(19)/5/2024-ST SEC
Principal Investigator (Nephrocare)	Dr. Pratim Sengupta
Co-Principal Investigators (NIT Silchar)	Dr. Koushik Guha, Dr. Sukumar Pati, Dr. Partha Pakray

Educational Qualification

Post Name

Essential Qualification

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

• M.E./M.Tech OR B.E./B.Tech (with GATE/NET qualifying score) OR equivalent qualification holder with First Class in aggregate. • In Electrical Science streams such as: – Electrical Engineering – Electronics Engineering – Electronics & Communication Engineering – Computer Science & Engineering – Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering – Telecommunication Engineering – Mechatronics Engineering – Robotics Engineering – Mechanical Engineering

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Duration
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	01	1 year (extendable up to another year based on performance)

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Salary Details

Period	Fellowship Amount
1st & 2nd Year	Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated)
3rd Year	Rs. 30,000/- per month (as SRF)

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– How To Apply

Follow These Steps:

1. Download the prescribed application format from the notification (attached with the advertisement).
2. Fill in the application form completely with all required details.
3. Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV) .
4. Gather soft copies of all supporting documents (educational certificates, mark sheets, GATE/NET score card, age proof, caste certificate if applicable, etc.).
5. Send the following to both email addresses mentioned below:
   • Duly filled application form
   • CV
   • Soft copies of all supporting documents
6. Subject Line of the email must be: “Application for the post of JRF under the WBDSTBT”

Email Addresses to Send Application:

Investigator	Email ID
Dr. Koushik Guha (NIT Silchar)	koushik@ece.nits.ac.in
Dr. Pratim Sengupta (Nephrocare)	pratim.sengupta@nephrocareindia.com

Note: Applications must be sent on or before 19 June 2026.

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NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Selection Process

1. Application Screening (based on qualification and experience)
2. Interview (Online/Offline – will be notified via email)

Note: The Institute has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates to be shortlisted for interview on the basis of screening. No candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found.

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Terms & Conditions

• The post is purely temporary.
• Initial appointment is for One year, which may be extended up to another year solely based on performance.
• The Institute has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates to be shortlisted for interview.
• No candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found.
• Employed candidates must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of interview.
• Selected candidates shall have to sign an agreement at the time of joining.
• Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD/EWS as per Govt. of India Rules. 

NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– Documents Required

• Duly filled application form (format given in notification)
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Class X Marksheet & Certificate
• Class XII Marksheet & Certificate
• B.E./B.Tech / M.E./M.Tech Degree & Marksheets (all semesters)
• GATE/NET Score Card (if applicable)
• Date of Birth Proof
• Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS – if applicable)
• PWD Certificate (if applicable)
• Experience Certificate (if any)
• No Objection Certificate (from current employer, for employed candidates – to be submitted at interview)

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NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026– FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for NIT Silchar JRF Recruitment 2026?
The last date to send the soft copy of the application is 19 June 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available?
01 (One) vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF).

Q3. What is the fellowship amount?
Rs. 25,000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd year, and Rs. 30,000/- per month for the 3rd year (as SRF).

Q4. What is the age limit?
Maximum 28 years as on 19 June 2026 (relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. rules).

Q5. What is the educational qualification required?
M.E./M.Tech OR B.E./B.Tech (with GATE/NET qualifying score) with First Class in Electrical Science streams (Electrical, Electronics, ECE, CSE, Instrumentation, Telecommunication, Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering).

Q6. Is GATE/NET mandatory?
For B.E./B.Tech candidates, GATE/NET qualifying score is essential. For M.E./M.Tech candidates, it is not explicitly mentioned as mandatory.

Q7. What is the project about?
Design and development of a low-cost AI-based indigenous hemodialysis machine with remote monitoring facility.

Q8. Is the post permanent?
No. The post is purely temporary. Initial appointment is for one year, extendable based on performance.

Q9. How can I apply?
Send a soft copy of the duly filled application form along with CV and supporting documents via email to koushik@ece.nits.ac.in and pratim.sengupta@nephrocareindia.com.

Q10. What should be the email subject line?
“Application for the post of JRF under the WBDSTBT”

Q11. Is there any application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Q12. Do employed candidates need any special document?
Yes. Employed candidates must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of interview.