NIT Rourkela – Junior Research Fellow (Food Process Engineering, 1 Post) – Rourkela
National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Department of Food Process Engineering, NIT Rourkela, Odisha
Job summary
- Who can apply
- B.Tech with M.Tech in Food Process Engineering / Food Engineering and Technology / Food Technology / Processing and Food Engineering / Agricultural P…
- Pay
- ₹37,000 per month (Year 1 & 2)
- Location
- Department of Food Process Engineering, NIT Rourkela, Odisha
- Posts
- 1
- Last date
- 12 Nov 2026 (12 days left)
Our take
This is a good research opportunity for candidates with an M.Tech in Food Technology, Food Process Engineering or Agricultural Engineering. Experience with food processing equipment, CAD or AI-based modelling can be an added advantage. The online interview makes the selection process easier for candidates applying from other cities.
Important dates
| Application start | 29 Oct 2026 |
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| Last date to apply | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Exam / interview date | 16 Nov 2026 |
Vacancy & pay
| Total vacancies | 1 |
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| Pay / stipend | ₹37,000 per month (Year 1 & 2) |
| Job location | Department of Food Process Engineering, NIT Rourkela, Odisha |
Eligibility
| Qualification | B.Tech with M.Tech in Food Process Engineering / Food Engineering and Technology / Food Technology / Processing and Food Engineering / Agricultural Process Engineering / Post Harvest Engineering / Agricultural Engineering, minimum CGPA 6.5/10 (or 60%). Desirable: experience with twin-screw extruder, rice milling and parboiling equipment; machine design, CAD, AI-ML modelling or CFD; GATE/NET. |
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| Age limit | See notification |
Application fee
See notification
How to apply
- Read the advertisement (project SR/26/FP/002) on the NIT Rourkela website
- Submit the application before 12 November 2026 as instructed in the advertisement
- Shortlisted candidates attend an online interview on 16 November 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Official links
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