Assam Career : National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar Recruitment 2026

Assam Career : The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, Assam, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position within the Department of Chemistry. This prestigious research opportunity is part of a project funded by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India.

The project, entitled "Engineered superhydrophobic biomass-derived organocatalysts for biodiesel production: Process optimization using response surface methodology, kinetic studies and cost-analysis," focuses on sustainable energy solutions and advanced chemical engineering.

Vacancy & Fellowship Details

Eligibility & Project Scope

• Academic Requirement: Candidates must hold an M.Sc. in Chemistry with a strong academic record.

• Mandatory Qualification: Valid NET (National Eligibility Test) or GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) qualification is essential.

• Project Focus: The research involves creating eco-friendly catalysts from biomass to produce biodiesel, utilizing Response Surface Methodology (RSM) for optimization.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow the digital application process:

1. Prepare Documents: Fill out the prescribed application form and prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).

2. Scan Testimonials: Create soft copies of all supporting documents (Degrees, NET/GATE certificates, etc.).

3. Email Submission: Send the application package to the Principal Investigator (PI) at: rokhum@che.nits.ac.in.

4. Subject Line: Use the exact subject: “Application for the post of JRF under the project EEQ/2023/000336.”

5. Deadline: The last date for receiving soft-copy applications is 21st March 2026.

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the date and mode (Online/Offline) of the interview.

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