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Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 at VNIT Nagpur

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VNIT Nagpur invites applications for Senior Research Fellow position in Civil Engineering under a CSIR-HRDG project. Stipend ₹42,000 per month. Apply by 20 January 2026.

Post Date: 31 December 2025

Organization: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur

Organization Profile

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, formerly known as Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering, is a premier public engineering and research institution located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, in central India. VNIT is recognized for excellence in engineering education and advanced research.

Job Title

  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Employment Type

  • Temporary

Project Title

Pedestrian Safety at Signalized Intersection Crosswalks under Left–Hand Driving Conditions

Essential Qualification

  • B.Tech / B.E. in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks, AND

  • M.Tech / M.E. in Transportation Engineering with minimum 60% marks,
    OR

  • At least 2 years of research experience in Transportation Engineering with one or more research publications in SCI / Scopus indexed journals

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum First Class (60% marks) throughout

  • Preference will be given to candidates with:

    • In-depth knowledge of pedestrian safety

    • Signal design

    • Traffic simulation using VISSIM

    • Statistical analysis

    • Programming skills in Python or C++

📌 Candidates are also advised to refer to the CSIR–HRDG website for eligibility norms.

Stipend

  • ₹42,000/- per month (Consolidated)
    (For the two-year duration of the project)

Duration

  • Initially for 6 months

  • Extendable up to a maximum of 2 years based on performance

Job Location

  • Nagpur, Maharashtra

Apply Mode

  • Email Application

Last Date to Apply

  • 20 January 2026

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to apply in the prescribed application format (available on the VNIT website) on or before 20.01.2026.

The duly filled application form along with the following documents must be sent as a single PDF file to the Principal Investigator:

  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae

  • Educational qualification certificates

  • Research experience details and publications (if any)

  • GATE scorecard (if applicable)

  • Any other relevant supporting documents

📧 Email ID: arpitasaha@civ.vnit.ac.in

📌 Subject Line:
“Application for the Post of SRF in the Civil Engineering Department under CSIR–HRDG–ASPIRE”

⚠️ Incomplete applications or applications without full eligibility details will be rejected.

Candidates shortlisted for interview must bring:

  • Original degree certificates

  • GATE scorecard

  • Experience certificates

  • One set of self-attested copies of all documents

🌐 Official Website: http://vnit.ac.in/

Address

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
South Ambazari Road,
Nagpur – 440010, Maharashtra