NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, UTTARAKHAND Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate (PAT-I)

The National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand (NIT Uttarakhand) is inviting applications for a prestigious research opportunity as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate (PAT-I). This position is part of a significant project titled “Study of Drainage Pattern in Srinagar Garhwal City and its Influence on Hill Slope Stability,” funded by the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) Bengaluru. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to impactful research under the guidance of Dr. Vikas Pratap Singh in the Department of Civil Engineering.

Job Opportunity at NIT Uttarakhand

Description

This job opportunity is a walk-in interview for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate (PAT-I) at NIT Uttarakhand. The project focuses on analysing the drainage patterns in Srinagar Garhwal City and their impact on hill slope stability. The project is funded by HEFA Bengaluru and aims to provide insights into geotechnical and civil engineering challenges in the region.

Position

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
• Project Associate (PAT-I)

Eligibility

Junior Research Fellow: M.E. / MTech. / M.S. (Engr.) or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering / Rock Mechanics / Engineering Geology and allied areas with minimum of 1st class (or 60% marks / 6.75 CGPA if class not specified) at UG (B.E. / B.Tech.) & PG levels, and GATE qualified in Civil Engineering.

Project Associate: B.E. / B.Tech. qualified in Civil Engineering and allied areas with minimum of 1st class (or 60% marks / 6.75 CGPA if class not specified). Desirable GATE paper: Civil Engineering

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- per month + 9% HRA
• Project Associate (PAT-I) with GATE: Rs. 31,000/- per month + 9% HRA
• Project Associate (PAT-I) without GATE: Rs. 25,000/- per month + 9% HRA

How to Apply

Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview on 4th June 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Uttarakhand. Candidates must bring a duly filled application form, original documents, and self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates. An advance copy of the application and certificates should be emailed to vpsingh@nituk.ac.in with the subject line “Application for JRF / PAT-I position in CSR-HEFA project”.

Important Date

Walk-In-Interview 04/06/2026 at 3.00 PM.

Job Location 🇮🇳

Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand, Srinagar Garhwal – 246174, Uttarakhand, India.

For Additional Information

For more details, refer to the official notification available on the NIT Uttarakhand website or contact Dr. Vikas Pratap Singh at vpsingh@nituk.ac.in.

Reference: https://nituk.ac.in/uploads/topics/17795086761533.pdf

 Highlights

This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Civil Engineering, offering a chance to work on a project with real-world impact. The position provides a competitive salary and the potential to pursue a Ph.D. at the institute.

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