NIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 – Applied Sciences
NIT Delhi JRF Recruitment 2026 for Applied Sciences under a metamaterial antenna project. Check qualifications, eligibility, emoluments, project duration, walk-in date and application details.
Post Date: 02 September 2026
Organization: National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi)
Organization Profile
The National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi or NITD) is a public engineering institution located in Delhi, India. The institute has been declared an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament and is part of the National Institute of Technology system established across India.
NIT Delhi is committed to excellence in technical education, research, and innovation in engineering and applied sciences.
Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Job Type
Temporary
Department
Department of Applied Sciences
Project Title
“Meta-Material Based Matching Structures with Antennas at L & S Bands for Mitigating Radio-Frequency Blackout during Re-entry of Vehicle”
Essential Qualifications
Candidates should possess a Postgraduate Degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Postgraduate Degree in a Professional Course, selected through any of the following routes:
- National Eligibility Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET, including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship, or GATE.
- Selection through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments, Agencies, and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.
Candidates must have secured at least 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale.
Desirable Knowledge / Experience
Preference will be given to candidates having:
- Strong fundamentals in Plasma Physics, Microwave, and Antenna Design & Development.
- Expertise in Metamaterial antenna modelling and simulation.
- Programming skills in MATLAB, Python, HFSS, CST, or ADS.
- Prior research or project experience in relevant areas.
Emoluments
As per DOS norms.
Duration
The appointment will be for one year or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier.
Job Location
Delhi
Selection Process
Selection will be through a walk-in interview. The decision of the expert panel constituted for the interview will be final.
The selected candidate will be required to join immediately and work dedicatedly toward successful completion of the time-bound project. The terms and conditions of appointment will be governed by DOS/ISRO norms.
Walk-in Interview Details
- Date: 07 September 2026
- Reporting Time: 1:00 PM
- Venue: Room No. 308, 3rd Floor, Admin Block, NIT Delhi
Documents Required
Candidates appearing for the interview should bring:
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed format.
- Original educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Attested photocopies of all relevant certificates and mark sheets.
- Recent passport-size photograph.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates possessing the required qualifications and experience may appear for the walk-in interview at the scheduled date and time. Candidates should bring the completed application form and all required documents for verification.
Official Website
Address
Department of Applied Sciences
National Institute of Technology Delhi
Delhi – 110036, India