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Research candidates in mechanical, thermal, energy and CFD-related areas should check this NIT Warangal JRF opening carefully. The post is for one Junior Research Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering under an ANRF-funded solar vortex engine project. The official advertisement lists the last date as 29 May 2026 at 5:00 PM, so candidates should not rely on later dates shown on some listing pages.
| Organization | National Institute of Technology Warangal |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Total Vacancy | 1 |
| Advertisement Number | NITW/Mech/2026/VPCM/ANRF/1 |
| Project Title | Design, optimized dimensions and prototype of a solar vortex engine with energy storage system for electrical energy generation |
| Sponsoring Agency | Anusandhan National Research Foundation, Government of India |
| Application Mode | Soft copy by email |
| Last Date | 29 May 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Post | Vacancy | Essential Qualification | Project Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 | Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering, Thermal and Fluid Science, Energy Engineering, R&AC or Computational Fluid Dynamics; or B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Energy Engineering with prescribed marks. GATE is preferred but not essential. | Solar vortex engine, energy storage, experimental setup development and CFD simulation |
This JRF role is most suitable for candidates who can combine thermal/energy fundamentals with simulation or experimental development work. The main eligibility check is the marks/CGPA rule at UG and PG level, especially for candidates applying through the B.E./B.Tech route.
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| Advertisement Number | NITW/Mech/2026/VPCM/ANRF/1 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 29 May 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Application Fee | Not specified |
| Age Limit – GEN | 30 years |
| Age Limit – OBC-NCL | 33 years |
| Age Limit – SC / ST / PwD / Female | 35 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per institute norms and guidelines |
The fellowship is Rs. 37,000 per month for the first two years and Rs. 42,000 per month for the third year. HRA is payable as per institute rules.
This role has good value for candidates targeting renewable energy research, CFD simulation and experimental prototype work. It is still a temporary project position, so applicants should view it as research experience rather than a permanent NIT appointment.
NIT Warangal will shortlist candidates based on eligibility and applications received, and the PI team may use a higher cut-off if needed.
The official advertisement lists the last date as 29 May 2026 at 5:00 PM.
There is 1 Junior Research Fellow post.
The project is on a solar vortex engine with energy storage system for electrical energy generation.
The fellowship is Rs. 37,000 per month for the first two years and Rs. 42,000 per month for the third year, plus HRA as per institute rules.
GATE is preferred but not essential according to the advertisement.
The age limit is 30 years for GEN, 33 years for OBC-NCL and 35 years for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates.
Candidates should send the filled application form and supporting documents by email to the project email IDs mentioned in the advertisement.
No. This is a temporary project-funded research position.
To apply for this job please visit nitw.ac.in.
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