NIT Tiruchirappalli JRF and Project Assocaite Positions – Deadline 15 April 2025

Application deadline closed.

Job Description

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Tiruchirappalli invites applications from Indian Nationals for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) CRG project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking for research roles.

Project Details

  • Project Title: A novel moment-resisting bolted beam-column connection method for tubular steel concrete composite structures
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Mashudha Sulthana U., Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Tiruchirappalli
  • Funding Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) – CRG

Available Positions

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I (PA-I) / Project Associate-II (PA-II)
  • Vacancies: 1
NIT Tiruchirappalli JRF and Project Assocaite Positions

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – GATE Qualified

  • B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering and M.Tech/M.E. in Structural Engineering (First Class) from an AICTE/MHRD recognized institute/university
  • GATE Score in Civil Engineering (validity not required)
  • Age: Below 35 years

2. Project Associate-I (PA-I) – Non-GATE

  • B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering and M.Tech/M.E. in Structural Engineering (First Class) from an AICTE/MHRD recognized institute/university
  • Age: Below 35 years

3. Project Associate-II (PA-II) – Non-GATE with Experience

  • B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering and M.Tech/M.E. in Structural Engineering (First Class) from an AICTE/MHRD recognized institute/university
  • Minimum 2 years of research experience
  • Age: Below 35 years

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in steel structural design
  • Proficiency in ABAQUS, ANSYS, and similar software

Salary Details

  • JRF (GATE Qualified): ₹31,000 per month
  • PA-I (Non-GATE): ₹25,000 per month
  • PA-II (Non-GATE with Experience): ₹28,000 per month

Job Duration

  • Initially for one year (extendable up to two years based on performance)

Job Responsibilities

  • Conducting experimental and numerical research as per the project requirements
  • Compiling results and preparing reports
  • Opportunity to register for a PhD as per NIT Tiruchirappalli’s regulations

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply as follows:

  • Submit the application in the prescribed format along with the required documents.
  • Send applications by post/courier to:
    Dr. Mashudha Sulthana U.,
    Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,
    National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 620 015
  • Mention the subject as “JRF/SERB-CRG/2023/005364”
  • Last Date for Application Submission: April 15, 2025, by 5:00 PM

Documents Required

Selected candidates must submit the following original documents along with self-attested copies:

  • 10th & 12th mark sheets
  • UG & PG degree mark sheets
  • UG & PG degree certificates
  • GATE scorecard (if applicable)
  • Experience certificate (if any)
  • ID proof (Aadhaar Card/Passport)
  • Supporting documents for claims made in the application

Important Notes

  • Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email/mobile for an interview.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
  • The decision of the selection committee is final.

Important Link:

  • Official Notification and Application Form: CLICK HERE

Contact Address:
National Institute of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli-620015,
Tamil Nadu

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