IIT Gandhinagar Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online

Age Details

No specific age limit is provided in the notification.

Eligibility Details

• Essential Qualification: Postgraduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Postgraduate Degree in Professional Courses, selected through national eligibility tests (such as CSIR-UGC NET, GATE) or equivalent national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments and agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, etc.).
• Desirable Qualification/Experience: M.Sc./M.Tech./M.E. or B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. in Civil/Environmental/Chemical Engineering or related streams. Prior hands-on experience in hydrothermal liquefaction, biomass handling, and advanced characterization techniques (GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-MS, SEM-EDX, etc.).
• Key Skills: Strong laboratory experimental skills, willingness to learn, and effective technical communication.

Important Dates

• Opening of Online Application: 08-07-2026
• Last Date for Online Application Submission: 22-07-2026
• Shortlisting of Candidates: To be notified
• Date of Interview: Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates

Application Fees

No application fee is required.

Important Instructions

• This is a temporary project position funded through a sponsored project. There is no claim for regular appointment at IIT Gandhinagar.
• Selected candidate must work full-time on the project and maintain high laboratory standards.
• Prior relevant lab experience will be preferred.
• The appointment is initially for one year and may be extended based on performance and funding availability.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.

How to Apply

• Apply online through the official portal: http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/
• Fill the online application form with all required details and upload supporting documents (CV, educational certificates, experience proofs, etc.).
• Submit the application on or before 22 July 2026.

Contact

• For queries, contact the Principal Investigator: Prof. Abhishek Singhal.