"Junior Research Fellow (JRF)"

Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Project Title: Development of Fast Fault Detection and Location Estimation Scheme for Low-Voltage DC Microgrids

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Duration: Three (03) years (extension based on performance review every 12 months)

Essential Qualification:(i) B.E./ B. Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ii) M.E./ M. Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering (GATE qualified students will be given preference)

Desirable Experience:(i) Basic knowledge in Power System Protection. (ii) Prior knowledge of Microgrid Dynamics and Control, Renewables (i.e. Solar PV), Power Electronics Converters, AI/ML Algorithms is advantageous but not mandatory

Job Location: Silchar, Assam

Salary: Rs. 37,000/- p.m. for first two years (JRF); Rs. 42000/- p.m. for third year (SRF) (for candidates with GATE qualification) Rs. 30,000/-p.m. for first two years (JRF); Rs. 35000/- p.m. for third year (SRF) (for candidates without GATE qualification) HRA @9% if Institute Accommodation is not provided

Apply Mode: Email

Last date of receiving/ submission of filled up application form: 19th September 2025

How to Apply: Applicants are requested to submit their filled-up applications along with C.V. to the P.I. accompanying photocopies of all documents. Applicants are also requested to send the soft copy of the duly filled application along with C.V. & all necessary documents to the P.I through email: biswajitsahoo@ee.nits.ac.in

Address: National Institute of Technology Silchar, Cachar, Silchar, Assam-788010, India