About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 13-04-2026 | Ends On: 18-04-2026 |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Tech.), Engineers (Chemical), Engineers (Mechanical), Engineers (Metallurgy), Engineers (Others) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Jammu and Kashmir | |
1 Research Assistant (Department of Materials Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu)
Applications are being accepted by Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) for 1 contractual post of Research Assistant (Department of Materials Engineering) under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 18-04-2026.
| Post Name | Research Assistant (Department of Materials Engineering) |
| Project Name | Sustainable electrochemical pathways for Yttrium (Y) powder production from e-waste recycling, RP-100348 |
| Project Description | This project focuses on the advancement of green metallurgy and circular economy practices. It aims to achieve a sustainable way to recover Yttrium powder from electronic waste using electrochemical methods. The research explores integrated pathways to turn discarded electronics into valuable raw materials at IIT Jammu. This research is funded by the Ministry of Mines. |
| Duration | Initially for six months |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | B.Tech./M.Tech. in Metallurgy / Materials Science / Chemical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant discipline from recognized university/institute. |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 28,000 per month |
| Age Limit | maximum 35 years |
| Selection Process | Candidates will be shortlisted on basis of academic qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews, which will determine final selection. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Duly filled application form with necessary details, scanned copies of certificates, and other supporting documents (if any) must be uploaded through online mode. Last date for submission is 18-04-2026. |
| Last Date to Apply | 18-04-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Kancharla Hari Krishna (PI), Department of Materials Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email ID: kancharla.harikrishna@iitjammu.ac.in |
| Job Location | Jammu (Jammu & Kashmir) |