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Production of low carbon ferro-manganese by solid state reduction(LSR)

Advertisement: IIT/SRIC/R/LSR/2026/101 dated 06-08-2026

Sponsor: TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN EXPLORATION AND MINING FOUNDATION (TEXMiN)(3rd Floor of the i2h (Institute Innovation Hub) or CRE Building inside the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) campus in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India, PIN code 826004)

Position: Project Scientist - I - Research

No. of Posts: 1

Department: Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Principal Investigator: Gour Gopal Roy

Consolidated Compensation: Upto Rs.56000(depending upon qualification & experience)

Tenure: 18 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

Application Fee: NIL

Age Limit: 35 years (as on last date of advertisement)


Qualifications and Relevant Experience:

Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters /Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent and 4 years experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.


Desirable Criteria:

Research experience with heat treatment, characterization, solid state oxide ore reduction, Factsage, reaction kinetics will be desirable.


Apply Online: https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/SRICStaffRecruitment/Login.jsp?ref_no=IIT/SRIC/R/LSR/2026/101


Note: Applications are invited on a purely time-bound project basis. No hard-copy of application to be submitted; short-listing based on information uploaded at the time of online application. Selected candidates shall be allowed to register for MS/PhD subject to fulfillment of IIT Kharagpur admission requirements.