Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) has currently issued 4 live job notices with 5 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
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1 Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Mathematics) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Eligible candidates may apply for 1 contractual post of Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Mathematics) at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 05-04-2026.
| Post Name | Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Mathematics) |
| Project Name | Machine Learning for Financial Risk Mitigation |
| Project Description | Funded by the ISIRD grant at IIT Ropar, this project sits at the intersection of Quantitative Finance and Data Science. It focuses on leveraging Machine Learning (ML) to solve high-stakes financial problems, including Empirical Asset Pricing (predicting stock returns), optimizing investment portfolios, and developing robust models for Credit Risk and Market Volatility. The research aims to move beyond linear models to capture complex, non-linear dependencies in global financial markets, providing data-driven strategies for risk mitigation. |
| Duration | Contractual and renewable for up to one and a half years (total duration) based on satisfactory performance, renewed every six months |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. degree in the relevant area of Mathematics |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 47,000 per month + HRA as per GOI norms |
| Age Limit | maximum 35 years |
| Selection Process | On the basis of interviews to be conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applicants must submit documents as a single PDF file via email to puneet.pasricha@iitrpr.ac.in on or before 05-04-2026. Submission must include a one-page cover letter describing background, research interests, and alignment with project, a completed application form in prescribed format, a detailed CV outlining prior research experience, and soft copies of all degree certificates. |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-04-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Puneet Pasricha (Principal Investigator); Email ID: puneet.pasricha@iitrpr.ac.in |
| Job Location | Rupnagar (Punjab) |
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2 Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering Department) vacancies at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Eligible and interested candidates may attend a walk-in interview being conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) on 08-04-2026 for filling 2 posts of Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering Department).
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (Electrical Engineering Department) |
| Project Name | An Underwater Wireless Charging System for AUVs with Integrated Near-Field Localization |
| Project Description | This project aims to develop a specialized power transfer solution for marine robotics. It focuses on an underwater wireless charging system for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) with integrated near-field localization. The research examines electromagnetic coupling and positioning techniques to ensure efficient charging in aquatic environments. This project is funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences. |
| Duration | Initially for one year, extended further based on performance |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | - B.Tech/B.E. or M.Tech./M.E./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification with 60% marks (or 6.5 grade point out of 10).
- A valid GATE score is desired.
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| Monthly Salary | As per the Institute rules |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 08-04-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | EE Office, JC Bose Block, IIT Ropar Main Campus, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar. |
| Contact | Dr. Ashwani Sharma, Associate Professor (Principal Investigator) |
| Job Location | Rupnagar (Punjab) |
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1 Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 20-04-2026.
| Post Name | Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) |
| Project Name | Energy-efficient Quantum Materials-based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions for Unconventional Computing Applications |
| Project Description | This project focuses on the advancement of next-generation hardware for high-performance processing. It aims to develop energy-efficient magnetic tunnel junctions using quantum materials for unconventional computing applications. This research is funded by MeitY under the MeitY-NSF scheme and is based at IIT Ropar. |
| Duration | Initially for one year (extendable up to 06 months based on performance or until project's completion) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Ph.D. degree holders in Science or Engineering (or those having thesis submission certificate), with expertise in experimental condensed matter physics.
- Applicant should have completed PhD within the past 5 years.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 67000/- per month + 9% HRA per month |
| Age Limit | maximum 35 years as on 20-04-2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisted candidates will be invited for online interviews. Final selection will be made through interviews. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | A single consolidated PDF file must be prepared with subject line “Application for Postdoctoral Position, [Your Name]”. File should contain:
Completed application form
Detailed CV (including prior research/industrial experience)
Overview of PhD/Postdoc work
List of publications/patents on a separate sheet
Copies of degree and certificates Recommendation letter (from Supervisor/other mentors)
Email the consolidated PDF to lakhan.bainsla@iitrpr.ac.in. |
| Last Date to Apply | 20-04-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Lakhan Bainsla, Assistant Professor (Principal Investigator); Email ID: lakhan.bainsla@iitrpr.ac.in |
| Job Location | Rupnagar (Punjab) |
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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 candidate’s 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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