- Project Title: Effect of Hygroscopic Ageing on the Mechanical and Fracture-Fatigue Behaviour of Sandwich Composites for Armament Applications
- Sponsored by: Armament Research Board, DRDO, Delhi
- The project involves experimental characterization of Nomex, PMI foam, and PVC foam core sandwich composites, including delamination and fatigue performance analysis under aged and unaged conditions.
- The selected candidate will have the opportunity to pursue a PhD after the project completion, with an MHRD fellowship provided as per institute policy.
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Active Listing
🎓 B.Tech
🎓 M.Tech
Project Position in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Apply Deadline
15 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) (IIT Roorkee) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Tech (btech), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 37,000 per month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • Fee Amount: No application fee mentioned in the job notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian national.
- Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
Master’s degree (ME/M.Tech) in Machine Design, Applied Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
- Preference will be given to GATE-qualified candidates.
- Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
Master’s degree (ME/M.Tech) in Machine Design, Applied Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
- Preference will be given to GATE-qualified candidates.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an online interview conducted through Webex or Google Meet.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Application form on plain paper with a detailed CV, including chronological discipline of degrees/certificates obtained.
- Experience details (research, industrial, or other).
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
- Experience details (research, industrial, or other).
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Fee Amount: No application fee mentioned in the job notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the JRF position at IIT Roorkee?
The last date to submit the application is November 15, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
Q.
What is the salary for the JRF position in this project?
The salary for the JRF position is Rs. 37,000 per month.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this project position?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for this project position.
Q.
What is the duration of the project position?
The project position is for a duration of 3 years, from October 2020 to October 2023 (corrected to 2026-2028 as per the notification).
Q.
Will the selected candidate get an opportunity to pursue a PhD after the project?
Yes, the selected candidate will get an opportunity to pursue a PhD after the project, with an MHRD fellowship provided as per institute policy.