- Conduct experiments to analyze the impact of hydrogen on mechanical properties and deformation behavior of advanced high-strength steels.
- Perform multiscale microstructural characterization to correlate microstructure with mechanical response during deformation (with and without hydrogen exposure).
- Investigate mechanisms of hydrogen-microstructure interactions and their role in hydrogen embrittlement.
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Research Associate I - Nanoscale Microstructure Engineering of Advanced High Strength Steels
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Kandi, Sangareddy - 502 284, Telangana, India
Apply Deadline
05 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹58,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis but are awaiting final viva voce examination may also apply.
- Age limit: Not more than 35 years as on the last day of application; relaxations for SC/ST/OBC as per standard government norms.
- Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis but are awaiting final viva voce examination may also apply.
- Age limit: Not more than 35 years as on the last day of application; relaxations for SC/ST/OBC as per standard government norms.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on academic records and relevant work experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an online interview by 15 September 2026.
- Final selection is at the discretion of the Principal Investigator (PI).
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an online interview by 15 September 2026.
- Final selection is at the discretion of the Principal Investigator (PI).
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- CV (Curriculum Vitae).
- Brief summary of research experience (200 words).
- Short research plan (200 words).
- Two relevant publications (or a copy of thesis if publications are under review).
- Brief summary of research experience (200 words).
- Short research plan (200 words).
- Two relevant publications (or a copy of thesis if publications are under review).
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Research Associate–I position at IIT Hyderabad?
The last date to apply is 5 September 2026.
Q.
What is the remuneration for the Research Associate–I position?
The remuneration is ₹58,000 per month (inclusive of HRA).
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Research Associate–I position?
There is 1 vacancy available for the Research Associate–I position.
Q.
What is the age limit for applying to the Research Associate–I position?
The maximum age limit is 35 years as on the last day of application; relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government norms.
Q.
Where should I send my application documents for the Research Associate–I position?
Applications must be submitted via the Google form link and emailed to rama@msme.iith.ac.in with the subject 'Research Associate'.