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NIT DurgapurIndia

JRF Recruitment 2026 at National Institute of Technology Durgapur

HIRING FOR
SALARY

INR 37000

POSTED ON
02/05/2026
LAST DATE
30/05/2026
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ABOUT THIS POSITION

JRF Recruitment 2026 at National Institute of Technology Durgapur (Department of Chemical Engineering)

National Institute of Technology Durgapur invites applications from Indian citizens for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under an ANRF-funded research project in the Department of Chemical Engineering.


Organization Details

Field

Details

Institution

National Institute of Technology Durgapur

Department

Chemical Engineering

Location

Durgapur, West Bengal, India

Funding Agency

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Advertisement No.

NITD/CHE/JRF/ANRF-IRG/01/2026

Date

30 April 2026


Position Overview

Position

No. of Posts

Type

Duration

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

01

Temporary

3 Years (based on performance & funding)


Project Details

Field

Details

Project Title

AI-Optimised Sustainable Treatment of Pharmaceutical Wastewater through Integrated Decontamination System

Principal Investigator

Prof. Gopinath Halder

Department

Chemical Engineering


Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification

Option 1:

  • M.E./M.Tech in:

    • Chemical Engineering

    • Chemical Technology

    • Biotechnology

    • Nanotechnology

    • Mechanical Engineering

    • Biochemistry

    • Environmental Engineering

    • Bioprocess Engineering

    • Microbiology

    • or allied fields

  • Minimum 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks

OR

Option 2:

  • M.Sc. in:

    • Biotechnology / Chemistry / Environmental Science / Microbiology

  • Valid NET/GATE qualification

  • Minimum 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks

Additional Preferences

  • Experience in membrane-driven wastewater treatment technologies

  • Prior research publications

  • Candidates with NET/GATE will be preferred

  • Candidates may get an opportunity to register for Ph.D. under the project


Salary / Fellowship

Year

Fellowship

1st & 2nd Year

INR 37,000 + HRA (as per DST/Institute norms)

3rd Year

INR 42,000 + HRA

  • Accommodation may be provided (subject to availability)

  • If accommodation is provided, HRA may not be applicable


Duration

  • Total Duration: 3 Years

  • Continuation depends on performance and funding availability


Application Process

  • Interested candidates should apply as per institute guidelines

  • Prepare all required academic and supporting documents

  • Follow official notification instructions carefully


Important Dates

Event

Date

Notification Date

30 April 2026

Application Deadline

Refer to official notification


Important Instructions

  • Position is purely temporary

  • Selection based on qualification, experience, and interview performance

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

  • Candidates must meet eligibility criteria before applying


Final Note

This opportunity at National Institute of Technology Durgapur is ideal for candidates interested in AI-driven environmental solutions and wastewater treatment technologies. With potential Ph.D. enrollment and ANRF funding, it offers a strong platform for research and academic growth.

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