Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) has currently issued 3 live job notices with 4 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
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1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Chemical Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Eligible candidates are required to submit applications for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Chemical Engineering) on fixed-term basis under a research project at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar). Applications must be submitted on or before 27-04-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Department of Chemical Engineering) |
| Project Name | Dynamic Response of Granular Materials Under High-Speed Impact: Theory and Simulation |
| Project Description | This project aims to analyze the mechanical behavior of particulate systems during rapid loading. It focuses on the dynamic response of granular materials under high-speed impact through advanced theory and simulation. The research investigates energy dissipation and force chain networks in granular media. This project is funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation. |
| Duration | Three years total (initially one year, extendable based on performance) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Master's degree in Chemical/ Mechanical/ Civil/ Aerospace/relevant Engineering area or
- M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics with a GATE or CSIR UGC NET qualified score.
- Candidates must have obtained at least 60% marks (or 6.5 CGPA) (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST) in their Master's degree.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs 37,000 + HRA per month |
| Selection Process | Candidates will be shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications, followed by an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applicants must apply through email by sending a single PDF file containing all required documents to saikat.roy@iitrpr.ac.in on or before 27-04-2026. The PDF should include a one-page cover letter describing candidateās background and its relevance to the project, detailed resume with complete qualification and experience, copies of all degree certificates, and proof of GATE or NET qualification. |
| Last Date to Apply | 27-04-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Saikat Roy, Assistant Professor (Principal Investigator); Email ID: saikat.roy@iitrpr.ac.in |
| Job Location | Rupnagar (Punjab) |
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1 Research Associate (Department of Chemistry) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Eligible candidates may apply for 1 contractual post of Research Associate (Department of Chemistry) at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 11-05-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate (Department of Chemistry) |
| Project Name | Synthesis of Adsorbents for atmospheric gases, such as CO2, etc |
| Project Description | This study creates new materials to capture greenhouse gases like CO2 from the air. It focuses on building high-efficiency adsorbents that can filter out pollutants and help clean the atmosphere. The goal is to develop a sustainable way to reduce carbon levels and protect the environment. This research is funded by BRY-AIR ASIA PVT LTD. |
| Duration | Contractual and renewable for up to one year based on satisfactory performance |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Ph.D. degree in Chemistry/Materials Science.
- Expertise in synthesis of materials (metal organic framework, mesoporous silica, zeolites); experience in analytical techniques (XRD, surface area analysis, adsorption techniques, temperature programmed desorption); good track record of quality publications; good communication and writing skills in English.
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| Monthly Salary | As per DST norm (HRA as per institute rules) |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Selection Process | The selection process will involve preliminary shortlisting of candidates based on academic qualifications, followed by an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applications must be submitted as a single .pdf or .doc file, with the subject line of the email reading āApplication for Postdoctoral Position, [Candidateās Name].ā The file should be emailed to rajendra@iitrpr.ac.in and must include: (1) the duly completed application form (as provided in the attached sheet), (2) a detailed CV outlining prior research experience, (3) copies of all degree certificates, and (4) a research proposal on materials synthesis for COā and water adsorption. |
| Last Date to Apply | 11-05-2026 |
| Contact | Prof. Rajendra Srivastava, Professor, Department of Chemistry (Principal Investigator); Email ID: rajendra@iitrpr.ac.in |
| Job Location | Rupnagar (Punjab) |
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2 Postdoctoral Fellow, Junior Research Fellow vacancies at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Applications will be accepted from eligible candidates for 2 posts of Postdoctoral Fellow, Junior Research Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar). Last date to submit Applications is 15-05-2026.
| Post Name | Postdoctoral Fellow, Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Investigations into moisture response and aerodynamics of small insects (Project No. ANRF/ARG/2025/010909/ENS) |
| Project Description | This study explores how tiny insects fly and react to humidity. It looks at their wing movements to build better micro-drones. The goal is to use insect biology to improve flight for small unmanned vehicles. This research is funded by ANRF. |
| Duration | 3 years or project completion date |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | - Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I) (1 Post) : Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Physics; Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Physics with minimum CGPA 6.5 (or 65% marks); Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Physics with minimum CGPA 6.5 (or 65% marks).
- Desirable: extensive knowledge of Fluid Mechanics fundamentals; research background in flapping wing aerodynamics, insect flight, surface wettability, micro and nanofabrication, numerical and experimental techniques in fluid mechanics; strong research record with publications in major journals.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (1 Post) : Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Chemical Engineering with minimum CGPA 6.5 (or 65% marks) + good GATE/NET score OR
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Chemical Engineering with minimum CGPA 6.5 (or 65% marks) + good GATE/NET score.
- Desirable: extensive knowledge of Fluid Mechanics fundamentals; background in numerical and experimental techniques in fluid mechanics, surface wettability, capillary phenomena, micro and nano fabrication.
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| Monthly Salary | - Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I) : Rs. 58,000/- per month
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) : As per extant rules (exact amount not specified)
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| Age Limit | No upper age limit |
| Selection Process | Selection will be based on interviews, conducted after the preliminary shortlisting of candidates on the basis of academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applications will be accepted exclusively through the prescribed online application form. |
| Last Date to Apply | 15-05-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Chander Shekhar Sharma (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Ropar (Punjab) |
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