- Project title: Innovative Approach Towards Achieving Energy Self-Sufficiency at Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants Through Hydrothermal Pretreatment of Sewage Sludge and Municipal Solid Waste (MSW).
- Sponsor: THDC India Limited (THDCIL).
- Project duration: 13.09.2026 to 11.09.2027.
- Key responsibilities: Water, wastewater, sludge sampling and analysis, operation of lab-scale and pilot plants, data analysis, and report writing.
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🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 M.Tech
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for Hydrothermal Pretreatment of Wastewater Project
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Department of Civil Engineering
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Department of Civil Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Apply Deadline
26 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Department of Civil Engineering (IIT Roorkee) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹37,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Experience in water, wastewater, and sludge sampling & analysis, and operation of water/wastewater/sludge treatment pilot plants is preferred. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is applicable for this recruitment. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: M.Tech in Environmental Engineering (preferred) with experience in water, wastewater, and sludge sampling & analysis, and operation of water/wastewater/sludge treatment pilot plants.
- Candidates must possess a valid GATE scorecard.
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
- Candidates must possess a valid GATE scorecard.
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on an interview conducted on 27th August 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the office of Prof. A.A. Kazmi, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Roorkee.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience).
📂 Required Documents
- Application in plain paper with detailed CV including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained.
- Experience details including research, industrial field, and others.
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
- Candidates must bring original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) for verification at the time of interview.
- Experience details including research, industrial field, and others.
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
- Candidates must bring original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) for verification at the time of interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is applicable for this recruitment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under this project?
The last date to submit applications is 26th August 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
Q.
What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
The salary offered is ₹37,000 per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q.
Is TA/DA admissible for attending the interview?
No, TA/DA is not admissible for attending the interview.
Q.
Where will the interview for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position be held?
The interview will be held at the office of Prof. A.A. Kazmi, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Roorkee, on 27th August 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.