Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 at NIT Tiruchirappalli – ANRF-PMECRG Research Project

Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 at NIT Tiruchirappalli – ANRF-PMECRG Research Project

The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) invites applications from Indian nationals for 01 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I position under an ANRF – Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) project in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Position Overview

Project Title

“Miniaturized DC-DC Buck Converters, and Nano-Power MOSFET Zero Temperature Coefficient (ZTC) Operating Point Based PMU Infrastructure Circuits”

The project involves research in advanced electronic circuits, power management technologies, DC-DC converters, nano-power MOSFET systems, and related integrated circuit applications.

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Essential Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

• B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech. with First Class in:

  • Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)

  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering

• Degree must be from a UGC-recognized University/College

• Valid GATE score is mandatory

Project Associate-I – Essential Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

• B.E./B.Tech. with First Class in:

  • Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)

  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering

• Degree must be from a UGC-recognized University/College

Fellowship / Emoluments

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

• First & Second Year: INR 37,000 per month + HRA

• Third Year: INR 42,000 per month + HRA

Project Associate-I

• First & Second Year: INR 30,000 per month + HRA

• Third Year: INR 33,000 per month + HRA

HRA will be provided as per applicable project and Institute rules.

Duration of Appointment

The project position will initially be offered for 3 months.

The appointment may subsequently be extended based on project requirements and satisfactory performance for a maximum period of 3 years.

The position is temporary and co-terminus with the sponsored research project.

Research Area

The selected candidate is expected to contribute to research involving areas such as:

• DC-DC Buck Converters

• Power Management Units (PMUs)

• MOSFET-based electronic circuits

• Nano-power circuit design

• Zero Temperature Coefficient operating points

• Analog / mixed-signal electronics

• Electronic circuit modelling and implementation

Application Requirements

Applicants should keep relevant supporting documents ready, including:

• Updated CV / Resume

• B.E./B.Tech. degree and mark sheets

• M.E./M.Tech. degree and mark sheets, if applicable

• Valid GATE scorecard for JRF applicants

• Experience certificates, if applicable

• Other educational and supporting certificates specified in the detailed advertisement

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should apply according to the procedure prescribed by the Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy), NIT Tiruchirappalli.

The detailed application submission procedure and closing date are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt. Applicants should refer to the complete official notification before submitting their application.

Important Dates

Principal Investigator

Dr. Manikandan R R
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli – 15, Tamil Nadu, India

Official Notification & Apply Information

Candidates should check the NIT Tiruchirappalli – Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy) recruitment/project vacancies section for the complete advertisement, prescribed application form, application deadline, and submission instructions.

Reference No.: NITT/ANRF/PMECRG/2026/MRR

About NIT Tiruchirappalli

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The Institute is recognized for excellence in engineering, science, technology, innovation, and interdisciplinary research and undertakes several sponsored projects funded by national research agencies including ANRF.

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