Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) has currently issued 2 live job notices with 2 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
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1 Project Associate (Mechanical Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Project Associate (Mechanical Engineering) at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 30-04-2026.
| Post Name | Project Associate (Mechanical Engineering) |
| Project Name | Bayesian inverse problems, parameter estimation, uncertainty quantification, and physics-informed machine learning/deep learning |
| Project Description | This work focuses on the advancement of computational mechanics and predictive modeling. It aims to achieve high-efficiency parameter estimation by combining physical laws with advanced data science. The research involves using physics-informed machine learning to solve complex inverse problems and quantify uncertainties in mechanical systems. This research is funded by the SERB Ramanujan Fellowship. |
| Duration | One year (extendable up to 18 months) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - PhD (submitted or awarded) from reputed institute.
- Required Skills: familiarity with Bayesian inverse problems; working knowledge of Python, TensorFlow, and generative machine learning techniques.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 40,000/- per month (Consolidated) + Hostel accommodation may be provided on chargeable basis based on availability |
| Age Limit | maximum 35 years |
| Selection Process | The selection process will include preliminary shortlisting based on academic qualifications, followed by an interview to finalize the selection. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates possessing the required skills should email a single PDF file containing their resume and certificates of educational qualifications starting from Class X to ahazra@iitpkd.ac.in. The subject line of the email must be: Application for Project Associate - IITPKD/2026/016/ME/ARH. |
| Last Date to Apply | 30-04-2026 |
| Contact | ahazra@iitpkd.ac.in |
| Job Location | Palakkad (Kerala) |
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1 Junior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad)
Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering) on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications will be accepted up to 08-05-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering) |
| Project Name | Condition monitoring of EV battery packs for Indian climatic conditions, Battery Thermal Management and Health Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance and Real-Time Condition Monitoring |
| Project Description | This work focuses on the advancement of electric vehicle safety and efficiency within the specific environment of India. It aims to achieve a high-efficiency system for keeping battery packs at the right temperature and tracking their health in real-time. The research looks at how heat affects battery life and develops ways to predict when maintenance is needed before a failure happens. By monitoring these systems constantly, the project helps make EVs more reliable and long-lasting for daily use. This research is funded by ANRF CRG. |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Master's Degree, M.Tech/M.E in Mechanical Engineering (Thermo-fluids), Energy Engineering/Renewable Energy/Thermal Engineering with GATE qualification.
- Desirable: Experience in Battery Management System (BMS) design and applications/Thermal management/Real-time condition monitoring systems.
- Required Skills: Basic knowledge in Battery Chemistry/Thermal management and control systems for battery/BMS/Battery Degradation Mechanisms; embedded systems programming.
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| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 37,000/- per month
- Hostel accommodation may be provided on chargeable basis; if not available, HRA as per Government of India rules
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| Age Limit | maximum 31 years as on 08-05-2026 |
| Selection Process | Interviews will be conducted for candidates shortlisted on the basis of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates with the required skills should email a single PDF file containing their resume and certificates of educational qualifications from Class X onwards to samarjeet@iitpkd.ac.in. The subject line of the email must be: Application for Junior Research Fellow -IITPKD/2026/014/ME/SAC. |
| Last Date to Apply | 08-05-2026 |
| Contact | samarjeet@iitpkd.ac.in |
| Job Location | Palakkad (Kerala) |
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