JRF & Project Research Scientist at VNIT Nagpur
INR 37000 - INR 56000
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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur Recruitment 2026
JRF & Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) – Apply Now
VNIT Nagpur has released two exciting research opportunities in the Departments of Electrical Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering under ANRF/ICMR funded projects.
Organization Details
Field | Details |
|---|---|
Institute | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur |
Location | South Ambazari Road, Nagpur – 440010, Maharashtra |
Funding Agencies | ANRF & ICMR |
Mode | Contract / Temporary Positions |
Position Overview
Position | Department | Posts | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Electrical Engineering | 01 | 1 year (extendable up to 3 years) |
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) | ECE | 01 | 1 year (extendable up to 3 years) |
Project Details
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Field | Details |
|---|---|
Project Title | Smart Hydrogen Energy Recovery System Using Metal Hydride Thermochemical Storage |
Scope | Renewable energy integration, hydrogen production, grid support |
Work Area | Power electronics, renewable energy systems, PV & electrolyzers |
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Field | Details |
|---|---|
Project Title | AI-based system for automated detection & grading of colorectal cancer using histopathological imaging |
Scope | Image Processing, Machine Learning in Medical Imaging |
Work Area | AI, Deep Learning, Computer Vision |
Eligibility Criteria
JRF (Electrical Engineering)
B.E./B.Tech in:
Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Energy / Instrumentation Engineering
OR M.E./M.Tech in relevant fields
Minimum 60% marks (First Class)
GATE qualified (any year)
Project Research Scientist-I
First Class:
Disciplines:
Computer Science / Electronics / Electrical / Biomedical / AI
Final year/result awaited candidates can apply
Desirable Qualifications
JRF:
Simulation tools: MATLAB / LTSpice / PSCAD
Experience in:
Power electronics
Renewable energy systems
Grid integration
Project Research Scientist:
Expertise in:
Image Processing / Computer Vision
Machine Learning / Deep Learning
Medical Image Analysis
Roles & Responsibilities
Conduct research & development activities
Perform data analysis, modeling, and simulations
Assist in publications and project execution
Work closely with faculty investigators
Salary / Fellowship
Position | Salary |
|---|---|
JRF | INR 37,000/month (1st–2nd year) + HRA, ₹42,000/month (3rd year) |
Project Research Scientist-I | INR 56,000 + 20% HRA = ₹67,200/month (+ increment in 3rd year) |
Ph.D. Opportunity
Selected candidates may enroll for PhD at VNIT Nagpur
Subject to institute eligibility criteria
Important Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Last Date (JRF) | 15 May 2026 |
PRS-I Deadline | As per official notification |
Application Process
For JRF:
Apply via prescribed format from VNIT website
Submit application via email
For Project Research Scientist:
Follow instructions in official notification
Submit application with required documents
Instructions
Ensure eligibility before applying
Attach:
Certificates
Marksheets
Experience proof (if any)
Incomplete applications may be rejected
Final Note
This is a strong opportunity to work in cutting-edge domains like:
Renewable Energy & Hydrogen Systems
AI & Medical Imaging
Both roles offer PhD opportunities, competitive salary, and exposure to high-impact research projects.
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