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
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) is a premier institution located in Rupnagar, Punjab. Known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence, IIT Ropar is committed to fostering innovation and providing high-quality education in various fields of engineering and technology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Associate (RA)
🎯 Project Details
- Project titled – “Pilot plant demonstration of hydrogen production from agricultural waste through integrated pyrolysis and catalytic steam reforming process”
- Duration: The position is initially for one year. Extendable up to 2 years based on satisfactory performance.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential qualifications include a PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, allied branches, or Chemistry with a strong publication record. Candidates must have at least 60% marks (or 6.5 CGPA) in all qualified degrees, with a relaxation to 55% marks (or 6.0 CGPA) for SC/ST candidates. Experience in material synthesis and project handling is required.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
A salary of Rs 58,000/month will be provided, plus HRA if applicable.
💺 JOB LOCATION
IIT Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. The application must include a one-page cover letter, resume, degree certificates, PhD certificate, GATE/NET qualification, recommendation letters from two referees, and a list of publications. All documents should be compiled into a single PDF file named as RA_MNRE Project_Your name and sent to cserl.chemical@iitrpr.ac.in and tarakmondal@iitrpr.ac.in.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 10th August, 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Main Campus, Rupnagar, Punjab, INDIA 140001
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Research Associate position Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/api/v2/files/download/171
This opportunity at IIT Ropar offers a unique chance to contribute to a significant research project under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, focusing on hydrogen production from agricultural waste. Candidates with a strong background in Chemical Engineering and related fields are encouraged to apply.







