IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026: 1 Post-Doctoral Researcher (Materials Engineering) – Apply Online @ iitgn.ac.in

Notice information

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• House Rent Allowance (HRA) is not applicable for this consolidated pay.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Percentage/Grade criteria: Minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from graduation onwards. Minimum of 55% or equivalent grade in Class 10th and Class 12th.
• Desirable Qualification (Hands-on Experience): CFD softwares such as ANSYS, OpenFOAM, or Comsol. Friction stir based processes. Fortran or Python programming. Literature review, experimental planning, data analysis, and paper writing.
• Job Scope: Development of a numerical model for simulation of the Solid Stir Extrusion process, including physics-based modeling for material flow, temperature evolution, deformation characteristics, and grain structure prediction using FORTRAN code and CFD fundamentals.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection will be based on the screening of applications and subsequent interview/selection process as determined by the Institute.
• Meeting minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting or appointment. A higher cutoff level may be applied by the Institute.
• The Institute reserves the right not to call an applicant for a selection test or not to fill the position through this round of selection without assigning any reason.
• No specific mention regarding TA/DA payment is made in the notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official PDF for clarification.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation, Ph.D.).
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable).
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Important Dates

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What is the application fee for this recruitment?

• The official notification does not specify an application fee for this position.

What is the salary offered for Post-Doctoral Researcher at IIT Gandhinagar?

• The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration ranging between Rs. 72,000/- and Rs. 84,000/-. HRA is not applicable.

How many vacancies are available?

• There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Post-Doctoral Researcher position in the Department of Materials Engineering.

What are the essential qualifications required?

• Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and 55% in Class 10th and 12th.