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NIT Meghalaya Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya is inviting applications from eligible Indian citizens for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on an ANRF-IRG sponsored research project in the Department of Civil Engineering.

Designation

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Purely temporary (1 post)

Research Area

Structural capacity of cold-formed thin-walled steel tubes and CFST tubes stiffened with parallel ridges or grooves (ANRF-IRG sponsored project: ANRF/IRG/2025/000092/ENS).

Location

Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Saitsophen, Sohra, Meghalaya, India.

Eligibility / Qualification

  • M.E./M.Tech. in Civil Engineering or allied subject with a minimum of 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks (6.0 CGPA or 55% marks for SC/ST candidates) from any recognized Institute/University.

OR

  • B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering or allied subject with a minimum of 8.0 CGPA or 75% marks (7.5 CGPA or 70% marks for SC/ST candidates) from any recognized Institute/University.
  • Desirable: Working experience in the field of Steel structures / FE Modelling / Concrete filled steel tubes or related field with publications is preferable. Selected candidate may be registered for the PhD program under this project depending upon candidate performance.

Job Description

The candidate will be engaged in research work under the project funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India, under Principal Investigator Dr. M. Longshithung Patton, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Meghalaya.

  • Duration: 3 years (subject to funding and satisfactory performance evaluated every six months).
  • Fellowship:
    • Rs. 37,000.00/- per month (For the first two years)
    • Rs. 42,000.00/- per month (For the third year)

How to Apply

Eligible and interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a cover letter and complete bio-data (mentioning communication address, date of birth, email, contact number, educational qualifications, GATE/NET details, research experience, publications, and research interests) along with self-attested academic documents as a single PDF copy to the Principal Investigator via Email.

  • Email ID: mlpatton@nitm.ac.in
  • Subject Line of Email: “Application for the post of JRF under ANRF-IRG Project, CE Department”
  • Contact for Queries: Call/WhatsApp: 9485177044

Shortlisted candidates and interview details (online/offline mode) will be notified via email and the institute website.

Last Date for Apply

20th November 2026

Apply Link

For official notification and further updates, visit the NIT Meghalaya Official Announcement.