The National Institute of Technology Warangal, a prestigious institution recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This opportunity is part of an ANRF Research Funded project focused on the mechanistic insights of CO2 conversion into methane using engineered perovskite-based catalysts under mild conditions. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about advancing their research careers in chemical engineering and related fields.
Description
The JRF position at NIT Warangal offers a unique opportunity to work on a cutting-edge research project sponsored by ANRF-IRG. The project aims to explore the conversion of CO2 into methane, a process with significant implications for sustainable energy solutions. The selected candidate will engage in developing engineered perovskite catalysts and conducting catalytic studies, contributing to the advancement of green technology.
Position
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Eligibility
Candidates must possess an M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc./M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical, Materials, Metallurgical, Chemistry, Energy Engineering, or other relevant specializations with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or 6.5 CGPA for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL categories, and 55% aggregate marks or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD categories. Alternatively, a B.E. or B.Tech degree in relevant fields with at least 65% aggregate marks or 7.0 CGPA for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL categories, and 60% aggregate marks or 6.5 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD categories is required. Preference will be given to candidates with a GATE qualification.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- ₹31,000 per month for the first two years
- ₹42,000 per month for the third year
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the application in the prescribed format and submit it via the provided Google Form link. The application must include a detailed biodata/CV and scanned copies of all educational certificates, combined into a single PDF file. The application should be submitted to the email anilch@nitw.ac.in. The Google Form link for submission is here. Google form link: https://forms.gle/Djq8EL47iDj7ijYZ9
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 19th May 2026.
Job Location
National Institute of Technology Warangal, Telangana 506004, India.
For Additional Information
For further details, candidates can contact Dr. Ch. Anil, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Warangal. Email: anilch@nitw.ac.in.
Reference: https://nitw.ac.in/api/static/files/ANRF_IRG_JRF_2026-5-4-17-6-38.pdf
This JRF position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to a high-impact research project with the potential to influence sustainable energy practices. The role provides a pathway to pursue a Ph.D. at NIT Warangal, subject to meeting the institute’s requirements.
- Research Opportunity in CO2 Methanation
- Monthly Salary ₹31,000 to ₹42,000
- Eligibility for Ph.D. Registration at NIT Warangal
🔖 Post Expires on 19th May 2026