NIT Raipur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

National Institute of Technology, Raipur; Raipur; On-site; INR 346,000 - 398,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institute of Technology, Raipur invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow in Biomedical Engineering to work on an AI-based evaluation of EEG and fNIRS signals during meditation. The fellowship is contract-based for the project duration and pays Rs. 31,000 per month plus 16% HRA.

The post is temporary and co-terminus with the project, with interviews on 21 October 2026. Applicants should submit the form and CV by 20 October 2026; online interviews are possible.

Qualifications

• Graduate or postgraduate degree in the specified fields.
• Desirable knowledge of Python, MATLAB, C, C++.
• Understanding of EEG and signal processing.

Responsibilities

• Work on EEG and fNIRS data for meditation study.
• Apply AI-based methods to evaluate and validate results.
• Prepare reports and present findings.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

C

C++

EEG

Signal processing

Machine learning

Deep learning

Education

Graduate degree in Electronics

Graduate degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

Graduate degree in Biomedical Engineering

Graduate degree in Bioengineering

Graduate degree in Medical Electronics

Graduate degree in Biomedical Instrumentation

Graduate degree in Signal Processing

Postgraduate degree in Electronics

Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering

Job description

National Institute of Technology, Raipur (NIT Raipur) has announced 1 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post on a contract basis, with the tenure lasting up to 11 January 2027 and co-terminus with the project. Eligible candidates must possess a Graduate or Post graduate Degree in Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunication, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Medical Electronics, Biomedical Instrumentation, or Signal Processing. The notified pay is Rs. 31,000 per month plus 16% HRA. Interested applicants should email the duly filled application form and CV by 20 October 2026 with the subject Application for Junior Research Fellow (BME), followed by the interview scheduled for 21 October 2026 at 12:30 PM in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, NIT Raipur, where online interview options are also permissible.

NIT Raipur Junior Research Fellow at a Glance

Particulars

Details

Organisation National Institute of Technology, Raipur

Department Department of Biomedical Engineering

Project Investigating EEG and fNIRS signatures for different types of meditation - An Artificial Intelligence-based approach for evaluation and validation

Candidates must hold a Graduate or Post graduate Degree in Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunication, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Medical Electronics, Biomedical Instrumentation, Signal Processing, and related fields. Applicants must be selected through a process described in either:

• Scholars selected through GATE and National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant professorship).
• Selection processes through National Level Examinations conducted by central Govt. Departments and their agencies and Institutions like IIT, IISc, DST, DBT, MHRD, etc.

Desirable Qualification: Knowledge of basic programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C, C++. Understanding of EEG, signal processing techniques, machine learning and deep learning techniques/algorithms.

Pay and Tenure

The selected Junior Research Fellow will receive a fellowship amount of Rs. 31,000 per month plus 16% HRA. The position is purely temporary and continuation of the fellowship is subject to satisfactory performance, review, and availability of funds under the project. The appointment is co-terminus with the project, lasting up to 11 January 2027 only.

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Selection and Interview

Selection is based on qualifications, eligibility, and an interview. The interview will be conducted on 21/10/2026 at 12:30 PM in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Raipur. Online interviews are permissible for candidates who submit their application online by the due date. No TA/DA is permissible for appearing in the interview.

Official Notification PDF Official advertisement and application format

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NIT Raipur Junior Research Fellow (Biomedical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Is this Junior Research Fellow post permanent or temporary?

This position is purely temporary and contractual, running up to 11 January 2027 and co-terminus with the project.

Q2. Are allowances paid in addition to the monthly stipend?

Yes, selected candidates receive a fellowship of Rs. 31,000 per month plus 16% HRA.

Q3. What must be written in the email subject line while applying?

Applicants must mark the email subject as “Application for Junior Research Fellow (BME)” and indicate their preference for online or offline interview modes.

Q4. What are the desirable qualifications for this project?

Desirable qualifications include basic programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C, or C++, alongside an understanding of EEG, signal processing techniques, machine learning, and deep learning algorithms.

Q5. Which documents need to be attached with the application?

Candidates must attach a completed application form, CV, and photocopies of degrees, mark sheets, publications, and GATE/NET qualification proofs.