Verified from official source on 19 Aug 2026
NIT Warangal Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 17 Sep
- Total Posts
- 1
- Minimum Qualification
- BE / BTech — Civil Engineering
Overview
National Institute of Technology Warangal (NIT Warangal) has released its Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. NITW/CED/WRE/JD/PMECRG/01, inviting applications for 1 post on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates can apply through email until 17 September 2026. Applicants need a B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent), along with an M.Tech/M.E. in a relevant Civil Engineering specialization. The Junior Research Fellow role at NIT Warangal requires a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or 6.5 CGPA at both UG and PG levels for General/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates, and 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD candidates, with the Bachelor's degree itself requiring at least 70% or 7.5 CGPA (65% or 7.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD). GATE qualification is not mandatory for this post. Selection for this NIT Warangal JRF post is based on an Interview, which may be conducted online or offline, and the maximum age limit is 30 years. Selected candidates will receive Rs. 37,000 per month for the first two years and Rs. 42,000 per month during the third year, on a contractual basis under the Water Resources Engineering division. Interested candidates should send their complete application, including bio-data, educational certificates, and experience proof, to the official NIT Warangal email address mentioned in the notification well before the 17 September 2026 deadline, since there is no application fee for any category. This JRF position supports a sponsored research project within NIT Warangal's Civil Engineering Department, Water Resources Engineering division, giving the selected candidate hands-on exposure to applied research in water resources and related civil engineering domains over the three-year fellowship term. Candidates with prior coursework or project experience in hydrology, irrigation engineering, or water resources management may find their background especially relevant for the interview stage of this NIT Warangal JRF post.
Qualification
- B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent), and M.Tech/M.E. in a relevant Civil Engineering specialization
- Minimum 60% aggregate marks or 6.5 CGPA at both UG and PG for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL; 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD
- Bachelor's degree with at least 7.5/10 CGPA or 70% marks for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL; 7.0/10 CGPA or 65% for SC/ST/PwD
- GATE qualification not mandatory
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 30 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per institute rules
Eligibility
- B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering or Agricultural Engineering, plus M.Tech/M.E. in a relevant Civil Engineering specialization
- UG and PG marks meeting category-wise minimums (60%/6.5 CGPA General; 55%/6.0 CGPA SC/ST/PwD)
- GATE not mandatory
- Maximum age 30 years, with institute-rule relaxation
Important Dates
Notification Date
17 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Sept 2026
Application Fee
No application fee for any category
Salary
- Rs. 37,000 per month for the first two years, and Rs. 42,000 per month during the third year
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and a recent passport-size photograph
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date of 17 September 2026
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
- Be prepared for an online or offline interview after shortlisting
Selection Process
- Selection for the Junior Research Fellow post is based on an Interview, which may be conducted online or offline.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil |
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