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 Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur) is one of the premier engineering institutions in India, known for its rich history and academic excellence. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering and technology, fostering innovation and research.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Project on: “ICME-enabled high-throughput experimentation and mechanical testing for developing next-generation alloys for aerospace application”
- PAIR Network titled “An Eight Institution Partnership for Advancing Materials Research and Development: From Fundamental Design to Emerging Applications in Structural, Functional and Biomaterials Spaces”
- Sponsoring Authority: ANRF, Govt, of India
- Duration of the Project: Five years from the date of commencement or till the project continues whichever is earlier
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Qualification: • M. E./M. Tech. in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Aerospace Engineering, Bio-medical Engineering, Biotechnology, Ceramics Engineering, or allied discipline or M.Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry/Materials Science/ Life Sciences/ Mathematics from a recognized University/ Institute with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale are eligible to apply for the JRF positions with valid GATE/ NET. For SC/ST/ PwD category, a minimum 55 marks or 6.0 CGPA on 10-point scale is required with valid GATE/NET.
Desirable Qualification: Exposure in computational science, computational materials engineering, materials thermodynamics, and simulation-based materials design will be an added advantage.
• Good communication skills.
• Motivation for pursuing a PhD in Metallurgy & Materials Engineering under ANRF or similar funded schemes.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Fellowship: Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + Rs 11,100/- (30% HRA) = Rs 48,100/- per month
💺 JOB LOCATION
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal, India
📝 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.
Applications should be sent to the email address provided in the official notification. Ensure all documents are attached in the prescribed format.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 01.09.2026
Interview Date & Time: 02.09.2026 & 11.00 a.m
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah – 711103, West Bengal, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position in the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification
