Project Associate and Junior Research Fellow Jobs at IIT Madras – Deadline 4th April

Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Tamil Nadu, is inviting applications for Project Associate / Junior Research Fellow (JRF) jobs and Post-Doctoral Researcher positions in the Department of Civil Engineering. Eligible candidates can apply online for these opportunities.

Organization Profile

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a premier institution of national importance in higher technological education and basic and applied research. Established with technical assistance from the German Government in 1956, IIT Madras has been at the forefront of innovation and academic excellence. The Indo-German agreement for its establishment was signed in 1959, making it one of India’s most prestigious institutions.

Job Title & Department

  • Project Associate / Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
  • Department: Civil Engineering
Project Associate and Junior Research Fellow Jobs at IIT Madras

Educational Qualification

For Project Associate / Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil / Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Applied Mechanics.
  • Selection through NET or GATE or a national-level process conducted by the Central Government.

For Post-Doctoral Researcher:

  • PhD in Structural Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Applied Mechanics, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Expertise in:
    • Construction materials
    • Polymer processing
    • Experimental analysis
    • Molecular dynamics
    • Finite element analysis

Tenure of the Project

  • Initially for one year, extendable based on performance.

Job Location

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Pay Scale

  • Project Associate / JRF: ₹22,000 – ₹40,000 per month (consolidated).
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher: ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 per month (consolidated).

Apply Mode

  • Online Application

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply online through the official IIT Madras careers website before the deadline.

Steps to Apply:

  1. Visit the IIT Madras Careers Portal.
  2. Check Advt. No. 61/2025 for detailed information.
  3. Select the relevant teaching position and submit your application.
  4. Ensure all required documents are uploaded before the last date.
  • Last Date to Apply: 04.04.2025

Important Link:

Contact Details:

Prof. Ravindra Gettu
Department of Civil Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai – 600036

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