NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for JRF Opportunity

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 :- NIT Silchar has been officially announced by the National Institute of Technology Silchar, an Institute of National Importance, for a temporary position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 invites applications from motivated Indian citizens for an ANRF-sponsored research project titled “Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids” within the Department of Electrical Engineering. This is a premier opportunity for engineering graduates to engage in cutting-edge research in the rapidly growing field of DC microgrids and power system protection, under the guidance of Dr. Biswajit Sahoo.

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 Details

Position Title	Project Title	Funding Agency	Principal Investigator	Number of Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids	Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)	Dr. Biswajit Sahoo, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering	01

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Event	Date
Advertisement No. & Date	NITS/Dean(R&C)/EE/701/02/2025, Dated 20.11.2025
Last Date for Application	05th December 2025

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

Criteria	Details
Upper Age Limit	35 years (as on the closing date of application, i.e., 05th December 2025)
Age Relaxation	SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD candidates will get relaxation as per Government of India Rules.

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

Stage	Description
1. Application Scrutiny & Shortlisting	Screening of applications based on qualifications, GATE score, and desirable experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
2. Interview	A personal interview for the shortlisted candidates. The date, time, and venue will be communicated to them separately.

How to Apply ?

Step	Action
1.	Prepare the application (as per standard format) along with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (C.V.).
2.	Gather photocopies of all relevant documents (Educational certificates, GATE scorecard, experience certificates, etc.).
3.	Email: Send the soft copy of the duly filled application, C.V., and all documents to biswajitsahoo@ee.nits.ac.in
4.	Post (Optional but recommended): Submit the hard copy of the application and documents via post to: Dr. Biswajit Sahoo, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam-788010.
5.	Last Date: Ensure your application reaches on or before 05th December 2025.

NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025 Eligibility & Syllabus

Area	Details
Essential Qualification	1. B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering. 2. M.E./M.Tech or equivalent in the same fields is optional but preferred. 3. Must be GATE qualified.
Desirable Experience/Knowledge	1. Basic knowledge in Power System Protection. 2. Prior knowledge of Microgrid Dynamics and Control, Renewables (Solar PV), Power Electronics Converters, and AI/ML Algorithms.
Fellowship Amount	• ₹37,000/- per month for the first two years (as JRF). • ₹42,000/- per month for the third year (as SRF – Subject to performance review).
Tenure	Three (03) years, extendable based on performance review every 12 months.
Syllabus/Interview Focus	The interview will assess candidates on: • Core Electrical Engineering: Power Systems, Power Electronics. • Project-Specific Domains: DC Microgrids, Fault Detection Techniques, Location Estimation Algorithms. • Advanced Topics: Renewable Energy Integration (Solar PV), Application of AI/ML in power systems, Control Systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is a Master’s degree (M.E./M.Tech) mandatory to apply for this JRF position in NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025?
A1: No, a Master’s degree is not mandatory. However, candidates with an M.E./M.Tech degree in the relevant field will be given preference during the selection process. A B.E./B.Tech degree with a valid GATE score is the essential qualification.

Q2: What is the career progression and fellowship structure for NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025?
A2: The selected candidate will be appointed as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the first two years with a fellowship of ₹37,000/- per month. Upon satisfactory performance review, the position will be upgraded to Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the third year with an enhanced fellowship of ₹42,000/- per month.

Q3: I am a working professional. Can I apply for NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025?
A3: Yes, employed candidates can apply. However, if shortlisted, you must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer at the time of the interview.

Q4: How will I know if I have been shortlisted for the interview for NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025?
A4: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified about the date, time, and venue of the interview via the contact details provided in their application. It is the candidate’s responsibility to provide a valid email ID and phone number.

Q5: Is the GATE qualification compulsory for this JRF position in NIT Silchar Recruitment 2025?
A5: Yes, as per the advertisement, having a valid GATE score is an essential qualification for applying to this JRF position.