Research Positions 2026 at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
INR 37000
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Research Positions 2026 at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur invites applications for multiple research positions under sponsored projects in interdisciplinary domains including fintech, social sciences, engineering, and food technology.
Available Positions
Position | Domain | Key Area | Last Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Research Assistant | Social Sciences / FinTech | Collateral-light lending for nano & micro enterprises | 08 May 2026 |
Research Associate | Social Science Research | Fintech-enabled lending systems | 08 May 2026 |
Research Associate (RA) | Engineering | Condensation & diffusion of gas mixtures | 11 May 2026 |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Food & Chemical Engineering | Carbon-dot based pesticide detection system | 11 May 2026 |
Project Highlights
FinTech & Development Studies
Focus on financial inclusion and lending innovations for backward districts of West Bengal
Sponsored by: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)Engineering Research
Study of heterogeneous vapor condensation and gas diffusion systems
Advanced research with publication expectations (SCI-indexed)Food & Chemical Technology
Development of a portable carbon-dot based detection system for pesticide residues in food products
Eligibility Criteria
Position | Qualification |
|---|---|
Research Assistant | Postgraduate degree in Social Sciences (minimum 55%) |
Research Associate | PG (55%+) with NET/MPhil/PhD + 2 years research experience |
Research Associate (Engineering) | PhD / MD / MS / equivalent OR Postgraduate with research experience & publications |
JRF |
Emoluments
Position | Monthly Fellowship |
|---|---|
Research Assistant | INR 37,000 (approx.) |
Research Associate | As per project norms |
JRF | As per funding agency norms |
Key Details
Multiple project-based appointments under sponsored research
Selection based on qualification, experience, and interview
Each position has a separate reference number and project requirement
Some positions may involve collaboration with international research organizations
Application Process
Apply as per individual project instructions
Submit:
Updated CV
Educational certificates
Relevant experience documents
Mention reference number in the application
Important Notes
Positions are temporary and project-based
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Ensure eligibility before applying
Important Deadlines
08 May 2026 (Research Assistant & Research Associate – Social Science)
11 May 2026 (Engineering RA & JRF positions)
Institution
For detailed notifications and updates, visit:
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur official website
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