The National Institute of Technology Srinagar has released a notification for the recruitment of one Junior Project Fellow. The position is under the JK STIC funded project titled A Study on the Zn-ion Hybrid Supercapacitor as a Low-Cost Energy Storage Device.
The post is purely temporary. It is offered in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering under the Principal Investigator, Dr. Yashwant Mehta. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by email. The last date to submit the application is 09 January 2026.
Overview of NIT Srinagar JPF Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology Srinagar |
| Department | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
| Post Name | Junior Project Fellow (JPF) |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Project | JK STIC funded Supercapacitor Project |
| Job Location | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Application Mode | |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and Interview |
All important details are given below. Read them carefully before applying.
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 January 2026 |
Vacancy Details of NIT Srinagar JPF Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Junior Project Fellow | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria of NIT Srinagar Vacancies
Educational Qualification
- B.Tech / B.E with a minimum of 60% or CGPA 6.5 /10 in Metallurgical and Material Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering, with M.Tech in Materials Science/Nanoscience and Technology.
- Practical experience in Hybrid Supercapacitor analysis using a potentiostat is essential
Nature and Period of Post
The appointment will be for the project duration. Extension will depend on performance and fund availability.
Fellowship
The fellowship amount is Rs. 20,000 per month. It is consolidated. No accommodation will be provided.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send their CV and supporting documents by email to ymehta@nitsri.ac.in. Mention the subject line as: Applications for the post of JPF in JK STIC funded project.
Those who applied earlier do not need to apply again.
Screening and Interview Process
Shortlisting will be based on merit and project requirements. Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee selection. Details of the interview will be shared only with shortlisted candidates. The decision of NIT Srinagar will be final.
Official Notification
- Website: https://nitsri.ac.in/
- Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF

