Faculty Recruitment job notification announced by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate I Jobs. Eligible candidates may apply by Email
Organization Name: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi
Organization Profile:
The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is one among the eighth newer second generation of IITs. IIT Mandi is a research university now located in Kamand Valley, Mandi city in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.
IIT Mandi’s campus (about 14 km from Mandi) is on the left bank of the Uhl River at Kamand and Salgi villages. There is great variation in the climatic conditions of Himachal due to extreme variation in elevation. The climate varies from hot and sub-humid tropical in the southern tracts to cold, alpine and glacial in the northern and eastern mountain ranges with more elevation.
Mandi has an average elevation of 1044 meters (3425 feet) and is situated on the banks of Beas. Mandi town falls in the lower most climatic zone of the Himalayas. These regions enjoys a wet-sub temperate climate of the foot hills (450-900 meters) as against the dry-cold alpine climate with snowfall at higher altitudes (2400-4800 meters). Average annual rainfall of Mandi is 1380 mm.
Since its inception the institute has been involved with various Research and Development (R&D) projects, the institute has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with many International and National universities, Companies, Research Centres, Organizations.
The institute became an IIT under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011, with the intention to expand the reach and to enhance the quality of technical education in the country. The Act was passed in the Lok Sabha on 24 March 2011 and by the Rajya Sabha on 30 April 2012.
Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate I
Name of School/Centre:
- School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Title of the Project : Investigation of the influence of magnetic fields on small-scale
turbulence in thermally-driven flows of liquid metals
Funding Agency Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Essential Qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Technology or equivalent in Mechanical / Civil / Chemical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering, or Master of Science in Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry.
- Candidates should have a good knowledge on fluid mechanics and numerical methods. They should have good programming skills with Python, and preferably with Fortran and C++.
- Note: The candidates should have qualified GATE/NET to be eligible for the JRF position.
Scale of Pay: Rs 37,000 p.m. plus HRA as applicable (for JRF) or
Rs. 30,000 p.m. plus HRA as applicable (for Project Associate I)
Location : Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Apply Mode: Email
Application Procedure:
- The candidates who are interested to apply for the above post should send the complete CV (having personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications, name, affiliation and mobile number, email address of two referees, information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience, etc. as pdf attachment by e-mail with advertisement No. on the subject line to the PI Dr. Shashwat Bhattacharya at email id: [email protected]
- IIT Mandi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for shortlisting of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualifications and requirement of the project post. The name of the shortlisted candidates will be either displayed on website or communicated individually alongwith the offline/online interview details.
- Relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST Candidates as per GoI norms. In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, his/her salary will be fixed as per prevailing GoI rules/ norms. The last date for submitting the completed applications by email is 25th July 2025 by 5.00 p.m. In case any clarification is required on eligibility regarding the above post, the candidate may contact at email id: [email protected]
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
Kamand, Himachal Pradesh(175075)
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