NIT Rourkela Research Scholar Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 7 years exp.

₹3 Lakhs - ₹6.4 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Research Scholar Salary in Education & Training Companies for 1 - 7 years of experience

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Research & Development Research Scholar Salary 3 - 7 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
Teaching & Training Research Scholar Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Research Scholar Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

Companies similar to NIT Rourkela for Research Scholar

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Research Scholar Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (184 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 18% more
IIT Bombay Research Scholar Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (44 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr 34% more
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Amity University Research Scholar Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 8% more
SRM University Research Scholar Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (14 salaries)	₹1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 16% less
Chandigarh University Research Scholar Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 39% less
Lovely Professional University Research Scholar Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr 37% less
AIIMS Research Scholar Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 11% less
Sharda University Research Scholar Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr 45% less

Research Scholar salary at NIT Rourkela ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from various employees of NIT Rourkela.

Experience wise NIT Rourkela Research Scholar salaries

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr
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3 years (4 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
4 years (7 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
5 years (6 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
6 years (5 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for NIT Rourkela

4.0

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Research Fellow in Rourkela

Full Time

UX, Design & Architecture Department

1.0

• posted on 14 May 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing to like about as research fellow

Dislikes

1. Faculties not competent to deliver except 1 or 2 2. Just asks students to write research paper for them. 3. Not value of Phd when you compete for NIT faculties 4. Department level politics makes it worse

Salary - Bad

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Researcher in NIT Rourkela

Chemistry Department

1.0

• posted on 29 Mar 2021

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

its has good security system, worst work culture, immature management, narrow company polices, everything is linked with money, they are 100% social irresponsible people. money minded company polices.

Dislikes

no human being, 100% selfish nature teammates, bad trainer, temporary job, always create new political problems in career growth, they wont give reasonable salary with in time, most of the students are still suffered here with sever economical crisis. easy to reach but very expensive travel charges. 100% plays politics in every situation, its very difficulty to learn novel things because of narrow mentality of most of the professors. work environments differs by Principal investigator. there is no innovation, only modification occur. is impossible to balance work and life so that most of the students left from their position middle of their studies. finally most of the people are dishonest, and world best liars.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Research Assistant in Rourkela

Construction & Site Engineering Department

4.0

• posted on 22 Jan 2019

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It is a good place to enhance your knowledge in practical point of view with latest technology with guidance of Project Investigator. I am working as a project assistant and assist to prepare design analysis and preparation of reports of various organisations with cost effective and solution oriented environment.

Skill development - Good

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Dislikes

It is a project oriented temporary job.it is a research work and sometimes i have to work 12-14 hours in a days.

Senior Research Fellow in Rourkela

Chemistry Department

5.0

• posted on 05 Mar 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nit Rourkela is one of the growing institute in India. Nit Rourkela is good platform to do good research work. NIT Rourkela is having many instrument facility to carry out research work.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Very big campus, no pressure in work we can do work without any tension because all the facilities are available

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What is the salary of Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela ?

The average salary of a Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela in India typically ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 7 years).

The top 10% of Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela earn more than ₹5.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹6.4 Lakhs per year. Research Scholar Salaries at NIT Rourkela can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 20+ NIT Rourkela employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela in India typically ranges from ₹35,195 to ₹36,432 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 7 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 20+ salaries received from various employees of NIT Rourkela. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than NIT Rourkela for Research Scholar in India?

IIT Bombay	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Amity University	₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by NIT Rourkela, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Research Scholar in companies similar to NIT Rourkela in India?

The salary of a Research Scholar at companies similar to NIT Rourkela in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

AIIMS	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
SRM University	₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Lovely Professional University	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year
Chandigarh University	₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Sharda University	₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela in India?

The salary growth for a Research Scholar at NIT Rourkela depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Scholar can expect the following growth trajectory at NIT Rourkela:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹4.9 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year

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NIT Rourkela Research Scholar salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 26 NIT Rourkela latest salaries received from various employees of NIT Rourkela.