Junior Research Fellow Jobs at VNIT Nagpur – Apply by 20th Jan 2025

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Job Description

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, Maharashtra, has announced an exciting opportunity for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). If you are a qualified candidate with a passion for research, apply now for this faculty recruitment 2025 in the field of Optoelectronics and Nanotechnology.

About Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur

VNIT Nagpur, formerly known as Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering, is a renowned public engineering and research institution located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, in central India. It is known for its contributions to engineering education and research.

Position Details:

  • Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • Project Title: Design and Development of Group-III Nitride-Based LEDs for UV-Blue Region for Underwater Communication
  • Sponsored by: Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), under the India-Taiwan Programme of Cooperation in Science & Technology.
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Job Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra
  • Duration: Maximum of 3 years or until the tenure of the project ends (whichever is earlier).
  • Stipend:
    • Rs. 37,000 per month for the 1st and 2nd year
    • Rs. 42,000 per month for the 3rd year
      HRA is permissible as per DST guidelines.
Junior Research Fellow Jobs at VNIT Nagpur

Essential Qualifications

To be eligible for the Junior Research Fellow position, candidates must meet the following qualifications as per DST and Institute Guidelines for research schemes:

  • M.Tech./M.E./MS(R)/Integrated BS-MS/MSc or equivalent in relevant fields such as Electronics, Photonics, VLSI Design, Physics, or related areas.
  • A strong academic background with sound knowledge in Optoelectronics, Photonics, Nanofabrication Technologies is desirable.
  • Candidates with a qualifying GATE/NET score (including old GATE/NET scores) will be preferred.

How to Apply for Junior Research Fellow Jobs at VNIT Nagpur:

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their application in the prescribed format (available on the official VNIT website). The application process includes both online and postal submissions:

  • Online Submission:
    Complete the online application form and submit it as a single PDF file using the Google Form link by clicking on the Apply Now button.
  • Postal Submission:
    Send a hard copy of the application along with self-attested enclosures to the address below:
    • CV
    • Mark Sheets
    • Degree Certificates
    • GATE Score Card (if applicable)
    • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
    • Any other relevant documents

Mailing Address:
Dr. Nikhil Deep Gupta,
Assistant Professor (Project Principal Investigator),
Centre for VLSI and Nanotechnology, VNIT,
South Ambazari Road, Nagpur – 440010, Maharashtra.
Email: nikhildeepgupta@cvn.vnit.ac.in, nikhildeep.gupta@gmail.com
Contact No.: 0712-2802263

Last Date: 20th January 2025

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