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IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply for ANRF Funded Project in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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INR 37,000 per month + HRA

POSTED ON
04/07/2026
LAST DATE
25/07/2026
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IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply for ANRF Funded Project in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has invited applications from eligible Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under an ANRF-sponsored research project in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. Interested candidates can submit their applications via email on or before 25 July 2026 (11:59 PM).


Organization Details

Particulars

Details

Organization

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee

Department

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Funding Agency

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India

Position

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of Posts

01

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Position Overview

Particulars

Details

Post Name

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Project Title

Affordable Metal Matrix Composites Fabrication via Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Project Duration

Initially 1 Year (Extendable based on performance for the remaining project period)

Fellowship

INR 37,000 per month + HRA


Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

  • M.E./M.Tech. in:

    • Manufacturing Engineering

    • Production Engineering

    • Materials Engineering

    • Allied Engineering disciplines

Minimum Academic Requirement:

  • CGPA ≥ 6.0/10 or 60% marks

  • GATE qualification is required.

GATE Exemption

Candidates are exempted from the GATE requirement if they have:

  • B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical/Production/Materials or allied disciplines from IITs with CGPA ≥ 8.0, or

  • M.E./M.Tech. in Manufacturing/Production/Materials or allied disciplines from IITs with CGPA ≥ 8.0.


Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

  • Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM)

  • Material characterization

  • Finite Element (FE) modeling


Job Responsibilities

The selected candidate will:

  • Develop experimental setups for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM).

  • Perform microstructural and mechanical material characterization.

  • Carry out material modeling and data analysis.

  • Work closely with the Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator to achieve project objectives.


Fellowship & Benefits

  • INR 37,000 per month + HRA as per institute rules.

  • Opportunity to work on an ANRF-funded research project.

  • Selected candidate may get an opportunity for Ph.D. admission at IIT Roorkee, subject to institute rules.


Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application to the Principal Investigator via email, post, or produce the documents at the time of the interview.

Email: amit.choudhary@me.iitr.ac.in

Applications should include:

  • Detailed CV with chronological educational qualifications

  • Research/industrial experience details

  • Attested copies of degree certificates

  • Experience certificates (if applicable)

Last Date to Apply: 25 July 2026 (11:59 PM)


Selection Process

  • Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility and qualifications.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

  • Candidates must produce original educational and experience certificates for verification at the time of the interview.

  • Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications and experience.


Important Instructions

  • Candidates should ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.

  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

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