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NIT Patna • India

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at NIT Patna – VLSI & Wireless Communication

HIRING FOR
SALARY

INR 37,000 per month + 18% HRA

POSTED ON
26/09/2026
LAST DATE
15/10/2026
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at NIT Patna – VLSI & Wireless Communication

National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna) invites applications for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under an ANRF Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) sponsored research project.


Position Overview

Particulars

Details

Institution

National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna)

Department

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Position

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of Posts

01

Project Title

Developing Secure Maritime Tactical Communication System via Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-aided Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Network

Funding Agency

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Scheme

Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG)

File No.

ANRF/ECRG/2024/003781/ENS

Principal Investigator

Dr. Akash Agarwal

Duration

2 Years

Location

NIT Patna, Bihta Campus, Patna, Bihar

Application Deadline

15 October 2026


About the Project

The selected JRF will work on the ANRF-sponsored project titled “Developing Secure Maritime Tactical Communication System via Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-aided Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Network.”

The research is focused on areas related to wireless communication, VLSI design, FPGA-based modelling and advanced communication systems.


Essential Qualification

Candidates should have:

  • Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.Sc./MS) in Electronics and Communication Engineering or VLSI discipline with at least 55% marks.

OR

  • B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering.


Desired Skills

Candidates should preferably have:

  • Proficiency in VLSI design for wireless communication.

  • Experience in FPGA-based modelling.

  • Experience with the AMD Vivado Design Suite.

  • Familiarity with Vitis tools.


Fellowship

First Two Years

INR 37,000 per month + 18% HRA, as applicable.

Subsequent Period

The fellowship may be revised depending on performance.

The position is purely temporary, and performance will be reviewed periodically.


Appointment Duration

2 Years

The position is purely temporary.


Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 35 years as on the last date for receipt of application.

  • Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Female candidates will be provided as per Government of India norms.


How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Application in the prescribed Annexure I

  • Complete Curriculum Vitae

  • Self-attested photocopies of all testimonials/documents

The application must reach on or before 15 October 2026.

Applications should preferably be sent by email to:

akash.ec@nitp.ac.in

Candidates should also send a hard copy through speed post addressed to:

Dr. Akash Agarwal
Project Investigator
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
NIT Patna, Bihta Campus
Patna – 801103, Bihar

The envelope should mention:

“Application for the post of JRF under project: ANRF/ECRG/2024/003781/ENS”


Important Date

Last Date to Apply: 15 October 2026


Job Domain: Engineering and Technology – Electronics & Communication Engineering / VLSI / Wireless Communication / Satellite Communication

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