IIT Ropar Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Mechanical Engineering (ARDB, Fatigue) | Apply by 30 Aug
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Ropar
Punjab - IIT Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab
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As per AR&DB rules
Last Date
30 Aug 2026
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IIT Ropar JRF Recruitment 2026 - AR&DB Sponsored Project
Applications are invited from Indian nationals to work as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a research project funded by Aeronautics Research & Development Board (ARDB), Government of India at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Ropar. Last date of application: 30 August 2026.
Project Details
| Title | Investigating the effect of graphene hybridization and weathering conditions on the fatigue performance of GFRPs and CFRPs |
| Project Number | ARDB/SP/4513/2261 |
| Duration | 3 years or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier |
| Position | 01 |
| Emoluments | As per AR&DB rules |
| Last Date | 30 August 2026 |
Project Objectives
- To investigate the effect of graphene modification on micro level fatigue behavior of GFRPs and CFRPs.
- To investigate and compare the fatigue performance of conventional and graphene modified CFRPs and GFRPs.
- To examine the influence of weathering conditions on fatigue performance of hybrid CFRPs and GFRPs.
Essential Qualifications
- B.Tech in Mechanical and M.Tech in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering/Applied Mechanics from a recognized institute with at least 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA out of 10 in Master with GATE score; OR
- Exceptional candidates having B.Tech/B.E degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with at least 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA out of 10 and valid GATE score.
Desirable Qualifications
- Candidates having basic knowledge of MATLAB/Fortran/Abaqus will be given preference.
General Terms and Conditions
- The position is temporary, renewed every year subject to satisfactory performance.
- Candidate selected can apply for the regular PhD program provided he/she qualifies the eligibility criterion for PhD program at IIT Ropar.
- Original documents must be presented at the time of interview.
How to Apply
Apply through this link: Google Form
Selection Procedure: The shortlisted candidate will be informed through email regarding the interview date. Interview will be held in online mode.
Contact: Dr. Sachin Kumar (PI), Associate Professor, Room No-321, Satish Dhawan Block, IIT Ropar - Email: sachin@iitrpr.ac.in
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What is IIT Ropar Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Mechanical Engineering (ARDB, Fatigue) | Apply by 30 Aug?
IIT Ropar Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026 - Mechanical Engineering (ARDB, Fatigue) | Apply by 30 Aug is a government recruitment notification published by Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Ropar. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 24 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 30 August 2026.
What is the required qualification?
B.Tech (Mechanical) + M.Tech (Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Mechanics)
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