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1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 20-01-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Engineering Mini-protein Allatostatin Receptors Modulator for Spodoptera frugiperda Management |
| Project Description | This project uses computer-based tools to design special mini-proteins that can help control the fall armyworm, a pest that destroys crops. By using biology and simulations, we aim to create safe and natural pesticides to protect farming. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology to support sustainable pest management in India. |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
- B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Physics, Biophysics, or allied subjects with minimum 60% (or equivalent)
- Valid GATE score or any other national-level JRF qualification is required.
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| Monthly Salary | ₹37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Selection Process | Interviews will be conducted for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates are required to fill out the online application form provided by IIT Gandhinagar. In addition, applicants must send their updated CV by email to ashutosh.s@iitgn.ac.in. The CV should include information on publications, technical expertise, programming skills, and permanent address. |
| Last Date to Apply | 20-01-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Ashutosh Srivastava (Principal Investigator); Email: ashutosh.s@iitgn.ac.in |
| Job Location | Gandhinagar (Gujarat) |
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1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Physics) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Physics) on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications will be accepted up to 20-01-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Department of Physics) |
| Project Name | Developing a Tiltable Optical Microscope for Single-particle Resolved Sedimentation Studies of Complex Fluids in Confinement |
| Project Description | This project focuses on building a special tilting microscope to study how tiny particles move and settle in liquids. By using advanced optics and computer tools, we aim to understand how these particles behave in small spaces to improve material science. This project is funded by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar to support innovative research in physics and instrumentation. |
| Duration | 1 year (extendable up to 2 additional years) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Master’s degree in Physics OR 4-year Bachelor’s program in Engineering Physics and have qualified a National Eligibility Test |
| Monthly Salary | ₹37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Selection Process | Interviews will be conducted for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates should submit their applications using the Google Form. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, and those submitted by 20-01-2026 will be given priority. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to ensure consideration for the role. |
| Last Date to Apply | 20-01-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Chandan K. Mishra (Principal Investigator); Email: chandan.mishra@iitgn.ac.in |
| Job Location | Gandhinagar (Gujarat) |
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1 Proejct Associate (Electrical Engineering Department) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Proejct Associate (Electrical Engineering Department) at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 27-01-2026.
| Post Name | Proejct Associate (Electrical Engineering Department) |
| Project Name | Secure and Energy-efficient Mixed-domain Compute-in-memory-based AI Accelerator Chip for Edge Applications |
| Project Description | This project focuses on building a smart computer chip that is both secure and uses very little power for AI tasks. By designing advanced circuits and hardware, we aim to make devices like phones and sensors faster and more efficient. This project is funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to support India’s growth in semiconductor and chip technology. |
| Duration | 12 months (extendable by 1 year based on performance and fund availability) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech/M.E. in Electrical/Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/Computer Science & Engineering/Computer Science or related disciplines with minimum 60% in graduation and above and 55% in 10th and 12th. |
| Monthly Salary | - ₹31,000/- per month + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified)
- ₹25,000/- per month + HRA (without NET/GATE)
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| Selection Process | Interviews will be held for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates may apply through the online portal available on the IIT Gandhinagar platform. For any queries related to the application process, candidates can contact joycee@iitgn.ac.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 27-01-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Joycee Mekie (Principal Investigator); Email: joycee@iitgn.ac.in |
| Job Location | Gandhinagar (Gujarat) |
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1 Research Associate (Postdoc) (Gravitational Physics) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Research Associate (Postdoc) (Gravitational Physics) at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 28-01-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate (Postdoc) (Gravitational Physics) |
| Project Name | Theoretical Gravitational Physics (under ANRF grant) |
| Project Description | This ANRF-funded project focuses on theoretical gravitational physics, exploring black holes, compact objects, and modified gravity models. It combines mathematical analysis and computational methods to study geodesics and black hole shadows, advancing understanding of relativity in extreme environments. |
| Duration | Two years |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | PhD in Physics with a specialization in Gravitational Physics |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 58,000 + HRA |
| Selection Process | Interviews will be held for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | By Sending E-mail to sudiptas@iitgn.ac.in. |
| Last Date to Apply | 28-01-2026 |
| Contact | Prof. Sudipta Sarkar (Principal Investigator); Email ID: sudiptas@iitgn.ac.in |
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1 PostDoctoral Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 1 post of PostDoctoral Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications will be accepted up to 10-02-2026.
| Post Name | PostDoctoral Fellow |
| Project Name | Numerical Analysis of Partial Differential Equations and Scientific Computing |
| Project Description | This project uses advanced math and computer simulations to solve complex science and engineering problems. By creating faster and more accurate calculation methods, we aim to improve how computers analyze real-world systems. This project is funded by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar to support high-level research in mathematical sciences and scientific computing. |
| Duration | One year (extendable based on performance) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Numerical Analysis or High-Performance Computing |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 72000 |
| Selection Process | Selection will be done through interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates are required to submit their application through email as a single merged PDF to abhinav.jha@iitgn.ac.in with the subject line Application for Postdoctoral Position 2026. The PDF should include an updated CV mentioning educational qualifications research experience publications and two references along with a brief summary of doctoral research limited to two pages and a brief outline of proposed future research plans limited to two pages. In addition two letters of recommendation must be sent directly to the same email address. |
| Last Date to Apply | 10-02-2026 |
| Contact | Prof. Abhinav Jha (Principal Investigator); Email: abhinav.jha@iitgn.ac.in |
| Job Location | Gandhinagar (Gujarat) |
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