Description
The National Institute of Technology Silchar invites applications from Indian citizens for a temporary position of Project Associate-I. This opportunity is part of a SERB-DST, Government of India sponsored project in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on “Induction heating via reversible disulfide bond grafted MXene for localized self-healing in thermoformable CFRP laminates”. The position is available for a duration of three years or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, with extensions based on annual performance reviews.
Position
- Project Associate-I
Eligibility
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech./M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Design and Manufacturing, Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Polymer Engineering, Plastic Engineering, or Polymer Technology. Additionally, candidates should have a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course selected through a National Eligibility Test (CSIR-GATE) or other national level examinations conducted by DST, DRDO, IISC, IIT, IISER, etc. Desirable experience includes hands-on experience in the synthesis of nanomaterials, CFRP, manufacturing of composite materials, polymer technology, mechanical characterization of materials, and fracture mechanics.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 37,000/- + HRA for candidates selected through National Eligibility Tests or equivalent.
- Rs. 30,000/- + HRA for other candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a signed scanned copy of their filled-up application form along with their CV and all relevant documents to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Sudipta Halder, via email at shalder@mech.nits.ac.in. The subject line should reference the SERB project EEQ/2023/000625. Shortlisted candidates will receive call letters via email.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 31st March 2026.
Job Location 🇮🇳
National Institute of Technology Silchar, Silchar-788010, Assam, India.
For Additional Information
For more details, visit the official website of NIT Silchar at www.nits.ac.in or contact Dr. Sudipta Halder at shalder@mech.nits.ac.in.
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Highlights
This is a prestigious opportunity to work on a government-sponsored project at a nationally recognized institute. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of mechanical engineering and materials science.
- Government Job Opportunity in National Institute of Technology Silchar
- Monthly Salary Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 37,000 + HRA
- Job Opportunity for Engineering Graduates in Mechanical and Related Fields
🔖 Post Expires on 31st March 2026