NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026 – Life Science Project

NIT Rourkela JRF Recruitment 2026 – Life Science Project

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under an ANRF-sponsored research project in the Department of Life Science. Eligible candidates can apply for this temporary project position before the deadline.

Organization Details

Project Details

Project Title

“BAP1 Loss as a Driver of Fusion Gene Formation: Investigating Chromatin Dysregulation and Genomic Instability”

The project focuses on molecular biology and genomics research related to chromatin dysregulation and genomic instability.

Position Details

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

• M.Sc. / M.Tech in:

  • Life Science

  • Biotechnology

  • Related subjects

with:

• Minimum 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA on a 10-point scale.

Additional Requirement

• Candidates should have NET qualification or a valid GATE score.

Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates having experience in:

• Cell Culture

• Molecular Biology Techniques

• Cell Biology Techniques

Job Responsibilities

Selected candidates will work on:

• Molecular biology experiments

• Genomics research

• Cell culture techniques

• Research activities related to chromatin dysregulation

• Experimental analysis under the sponsored project

Additional Opportunity

Candidates may enroll for a Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela, subject to fulfillment of institute eligibility criteria.

Fellowship / Salary

(HRA applicable as per institute norms, if admissible)

Important Dates

Interview Venue

Department of Life Science
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Odisha

Application Process

Eligible candidates are required to:

• Fill and sign the application form

• Attach educational certificates and mark sheets

• Include research papers (if any)

• Attach work experience certificates (if applicable)

Submission Mode

Applications should be sent as a single PDF file via email with the advertisement number mentioned in the subject line.

Important Instructions

• No hard copy submission is required.

• Candidates should carefully read the official advertisement before applying.

• Original documents may be verified during the interview.

• Applications received after the deadline may not be considered.

Final Note

This is an excellent research opportunity for candidates interested in:

• Molecular Biology

• Genomics

• Biotechnology

• Cell Biology

• Ph.D. Research

Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply early and prepare for the walk-in interview at NIT Rourkela.