National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has released the official notification inviting applications from eligible and motivated candidates for the post of Junior Project Fellow (JPF)/Project Assistant under a sponsored research project funded by the J&K Science Technology & Innovation Council (JKSTIC).
The recruitment is being conducted under the Water Resource Management Centre (WRMC) for the research project titled “Climate Change Effects on the Integrated Hydropower Potential in the Jammu and Kashmir Regions: A WEAP-CORDEX Ensemble and Machine Learning Approach”. Interested candidates can apply through email before the last date.
Overview of NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology Srinagar |
| Centre | Water Resource Management Centre (WRMC) |
| Post Name | Junior Project Fellow (JPF)/Project Assistant |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Project Name | Climate Change Effects on the Integrated Hydropower Potential in the Jammu and Kashmir Regions: A WEAP-CORDEX Ensemble and Machine Learning Approach |
| Funding Agency | J&K Science Technology & Innovation Council (JKSTIC) |
| Application Mode | |
| Job Location | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Duration | Initially 1 Year |
| Monthly Emolument | ₹30,000 |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the application process, eligibility criteria, salary, important dates and other details.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates.
| Last Date to Apply | 31-05-2026, 5:00 PM |
Vacancy Details of NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF)/Project Assistant | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria of NIT Srinagar Vacancies
Educational Qualification
- B.Tech in Civil Engineering and M.Tech in any specialization of Civil Engineering
Desirable Experience
- Experience in Water Resources, Hydropower and Machine Learning will be preferred
Shortlisting Criteria
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on desirable experience related to the project
- Fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting
Salary and Duration
- Monthly Emolument: ₹30,000
- No HRA will be provided
- The appointment is initially for one year
- The tenure may be extended for one more year based on performance
How to Apply for NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2026
Applications will be accepted through email only. Candidates must send the following documents in PDF format:
- Filled application form
- Bio-data/CV
- Scanned copies of all certificates in a single PDF file
Applications should be sent to the following email address:
- Email: venki@nitsri.ac.in
Selection Process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email or institute website for interview
- The selected candidate will have to join immediately after receiving the offer
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
Terms and Conditions
- The fellowship may be terminated with a 30-day notice if performance is not satisfactory
- The appointment will be governed by institute and funding agency rules
- Candidates already employed must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer
- The decision of the competent authority shall be final
NIT Srinagar Official Notification
- Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
- Website: https://nitsri.ac.in