NIT Jalandhar Recruitment 2026

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy | Salary INR 37,000 + HRA

The Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar has invited applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a DST-funded research project in the Department of Civil Engineering.

Organization Details

Field	Details
Organization Name	Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar
Department	Civil Engineering
Location	Jalandhar, Punjab
Project Type	TEXMiN-DST Funded Project

Project Details

Field	Details
Project Title	Utilization of Bayer Red Mud as a Supplementary Cementitious Material for Low-Carbon LC³ Cement Production
Principal Investigator	Dr. Arya Anuj Jee
Co-Investigators	Dr. Roop Kishor, Dr. Abhishek Sharma
Research Area	Sustainable Construction Materials / Civil Engineering

Position Overview

Field	Details
Post Name	Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies	01
Job Type	Temporary (Project-Based)

Salary / Fellowship

Component	Details
Monthly Fellowship	INR 37,000
HRA	As per institute/project norms

Duration

Initial: 1 year
Extendable: 1 more year (based on performance)
Co-terminus with project

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification:

First Class M.Tech / Master’s in:
- Structural Engineering
- Construction Technology & Management
- Transportation Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Or equivalent
Must be GATE / UGC / CSIR-NET qualified

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience in:
- Construction materials (Concrete)
- Material characterization
- Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
Research publications preferred

Age Limit

Criteria	Details
Maximum Age	28 years
Relaxation	As per DST-SERB & Govt. of India norms

Roles & Responsibilities

Work on low-carbon cement materials research
Conduct experimental and analytical studies
Perform life cycle assessment (LCA)
Assist in pilot-scale validation and testing
Contribute to research publications and reports

Application Process

Prepare the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Educational certificates
- Proof of qualifications (GATE/NET)
- Research publications (if any)
Submit application as per instructions provided in official notification

Important Instructions

Position is purely temporary
Ensure eligibility before applying
Selection based on merit and interview
Follow institute guidelines for submission

Final Note

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in sustainable construction, green materials, and civil engineering research.

👉 Ideal for candidates aiming for PhD or research careers in infrastructure and sustainability.

NIT Jalandhar Recruitment 2026 - Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

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