Research Faculty Recruitment 2026 job notification announced by National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala for [contact details available in the full listing] academic year. Eligible candidates may apply through Email
Date Posted: 3rd October 2026
Hiring Organization: National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode
Organization Profile: National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is one of the 31 institutions of national importance set up by an Act of Parliament namely the ‘National Institute of technology Act 2007’, and is fully funded by the Government of India. The mandate of the Institute is to provide higher technical education and conduct research in the various branches of Engineering, Science, Technology and Management. Originally established in 1961 as a Regional Engineering College (REC), it was transformed into a National Institute of Technology in 2002. The Institute offers bachelors, masters and doctoral degree programs in Engineering, Science, Technology and Management. With its proactive collaborations with a multitude of research organizations, academic institutions and industries, the institute has set a new style for its functioning under the NIT regime.
Job Title:
- Junior Research Fellow
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Job Type: Contract basis
Name of Project: Evaluation of leak-proof surfaces in fluid components using image processing and machine learning techniques
Qualification:
- i) B.Tech or M.Tech in Engineering streams such as Mechanical, Production, Aerospace, Automobile, Chemical, Civil, Electronics, Robotics, Instrumentation, EEE, CSE, Information Technology, Engineering Physics, Biotechnology, Material Science, Mining, Food Technology, etc.
OR
Post Graduate Degree (MSc/MCA) in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Computer Science/Electronics, etc.
ii) with GATE/NET qualified. - Desirable: Knowledge and skill for the development of machine vision systems, image processing algorithms, and machine learning models meant for automating the detection, analysis, and classification of surface defects and flaws of aerospace components.
Consolidated month pay:
- Rs. 37,000/- (Rupees Thirty-Seven Thousand) consolidated monthly pay + 18% HRA
Last Date for application Submission: 12th October 2026
Job Location: Kozhikode, Kerala
Institution Website: https://nitc.ac.in/
How to Apply: Eligible candidates should fill in the registration form (as annexed to the notification) and submit the duly filled form along with their most recent CV and soft copies of the mark sheets/certificates in support of their academic qualification/experience. All soft copies may be consolidated into a single PDF document and emailed on or before 12th October 2026 to the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, with a copy to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Deepak Lawrence K. Use the subject line “Application for JRF – ISRO RESPOND Project 2026 Mechanical Engineering/DLK”. The selection interview for shortlisted candidates will be held in hybrid mode on 16th October 2026.
Email address to apply: hodmed@nitc.ac.in Copy to: deepaklawrence@nitc.ac.in
Address:
National Institute of Technology Calicut,
NIT Campus P.O 673 601,
Kozhikode, India.
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