Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DURGAPUR
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The National Institute of Technology Durgapur (NIT Durgapur) is a premier technical institution in India, known for its excellence in education and research. The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of engineering, technology, and sciences. It is committed to fostering innovation and research, contributing significantly to the technological advancements in the country.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Senior Project Associate
🎯Project Details
- Title of project: “Design-to-Scale Framework for Solar-Assisted Membrane Systems for Lithium and Water Recovery from Lithium mine Aqueous Streams: A Proof-of-Concept Study with Industry-Supported Deployment Strategy”
- Sponsor of the project: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
- Duration: 21 Months extendable up to 24 months depending on work-progress
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Doctoral Degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized University (Specialization in Membrane synthesis, characterization, modelling and application and membrane process design)
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
₹57,000 per month
💺 JOB LOCATION
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Candidates desiring to appear for the Interview should submit their applications with the following documents to the office of Principal Investigator by post:
• Application in a plain paper with detailed CV including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained.
• Experience including research, industrial field and others.
• Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate, published papers.
• Candidate shall bring along with them the original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) at the time of interview for verification. Preference will be given to women candidates on equal qualifications and experience.
Please note that no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview. The last date of receipt of hard copy application by the office of PI, Professor (HAG) Parimal Pal, Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Durgapur, W.B. PIN: 713209 is 8th July 2026(5 PM).
Only eligible Shortlisted candidates will receive e-mail for personal interview. The interview will be held at 11:30 am on 13th July2026in the Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Email: ppal.che@nitdgp.ac.in
*To be uploaded on NIT Durgapur website and copy may be sent to appropriate addresses by PI for wider circulation.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 8th July 2026 (5 PM).
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, PIN: 713209, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
NIT Durgapur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Senior Project Associate position.
Project position Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://nitdgp.ac.in/uploads/PROJECT_ANRF_ADVT_SCHOLAR_REVISED23JUNE26.pdf
In conclusion, the National Institute of Technology Durgapur is seeking a qualified Senior Project Associate to contribute to a significant research project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in Chemical Engineering, particularly in membrane technology. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious position.







