IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
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Overview

IIT Ropar invites applications for a single Postdoctoral Research Position for 2026. Eligible candidates with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Material Science (including those who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis) may apply online on or before 30 August 2026. The position offers a consolidated salary of Rs. 60,000 per month on a contractual basis.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 35 years.
  • Age relaxation as per Government of India norms.

Eligibility

Educational Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Material Science (candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are eligible).

Candidates’ Experience and Skills

  • Demonstrated research expertise in at least one of the following: Computational Mechanics (fracture and damage mechanics, phase-field modeling, gradient damage modeling), Auxetic Structures (design, numerical analysis, optimization, and experimental characterization), or Composite Materials (experimental and computational analysis including CFRPs and GFRPs).
  • Strong background in computational and experimental mechanics, with expertise in finite element analysis, scientific programming, and advanced experimental techniques (preferred).

Important Dates

Application Start

30/08/26

Application End

30/08/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Last date for receipt of application: 30 August 2026
  • Exam/Interview dates: To be announced in the official notification

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • Not mentioned in the notification. If applicable, fees would be paid online as per institute norms.

How to Apply

Important Instructions

  • Applications must be submitted online on or before the due date.
  • Read the official notification carefully to verify eligibility criteria and instructions.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.
  • Prepare and upload all required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates) in the prescribed format.
  • Save a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar).

How many vacancies are there for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online".

When do applications for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" start?

Applications for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" begin on 30/08/26.

What is the last date to apply for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The deadline to apply for "IIT Ropar Postdoctoral Research Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is 30/08/26.

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