IIT Bhubaneswar – Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment
IIT Bhubaneswar invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under a MoES-sponsored project on intraseasonal variability diagnostics. Apply online by 1st December 2025.
Post Date: 18th November 2025
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar
Organization Profile:
The permanent campus of IIT Bhubaneswar, spread across 936 acres, is nestled at the foothills of the historically significant Barunei Hill. The institute offers a serene, pollution-free academic environment with well-designed academic blocks, residential zones, training centers, and a research park.
Initially operating from transit campuses within Bhubaneswar city, IIT Bhubaneswar now conducts most of its academic and residential activities at the Argul campus.
Job Title:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project Title:
Developing a moisture and moist static energy-based diagnostic framework for intraseasonal variability over the Indian region during boreal summer (RP519)
Project Sponsored By:
Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
Prithvi Bhawan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003
Department:
School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences
Qualification Required:
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Postgraduate degree in Science / Engineering / Technology from a recognized university/institute
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Must have studied Mathematics at the undergraduate level
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Consistently strong academic record
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Must have qualified CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS) / GATE or an equivalent national-level examination
Desired Experience:
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Knowledge of atmospheric general circulation and dynamic meteorology
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Experience analyzing climate datasets (reanalysis, model, observational)
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Proficiency in programming and data visualization using Python / MATLAB / NCL or similar tools
Location:
IIT Bhubaneswar, Argul, Khorda – 752050
Consolidated Pay:
Up to ₹43,660 per month
(₹37,000 + 18% HRA, depending on qualification & experience)
Tenure:
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Total Project Duration: 36 months (27.10.2025 to 16.10.2028)
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Initial appointment for 1 year with possible extension based on performance and institute requirements
Apply Mode:
Online
Official Website:
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must apply online at the following link on or before 01-12-2025:
🔗 https://eims.iitbbs.ac.in/SRICStaffRecruitment/Login.jsp?ref_no=IIT/SRIC/R/RP519/2025/101
Postal Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar
Argul, Khorda – 752050