Requirement of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in Physics at VNIT Nagpur
Summary: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur invites applications from motivated and eligible candidates for the temporary post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the Department of Physics to work on a CSIR-funded research project.
Designation
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Research Area
Modelling and simulation of plasma-catalytic processes for energy and environmental applications
Location
Nagpur, Maharashtra (Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology)
Eligibility / Qualification
- Minimum Educational Qualification: MSc (Physics) or equivalent degree with at least two years of post-MSc research experience, as evidenced from published papers in standard refereed journals; OR M.Tech or equivalent degree in a relevant field.
- Desired Qualification: Candidates from a relevant background in computational modelling will be preferred.
- Age Limit: Upper age limit is 32 years as on the day of application. Relaxable up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, women, and physically handicapped candidates.
Job Description
- Duration: Purely temporary. Initial appointment is for six months, extendable solely based on satisfactory performance (maximum till project end date).
- Emoluments: Rs. 42,000/- per month.
- Ph.D. Opportunity: The selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a regular PhD program provided they satisfy the eligibility criteria for the PhD program at VNIT Nagpur.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to apply in the prescribed format available online on the institute website. The duly filled application form along with all enclosures (detailed curriculum vitae, educational qualifications, research experience, publications, degree certificates, GATE/NET scorecard, and other relevant documents) must be sent as a single PDF file to the Principal Investigator at poorvasingh@phy.vnit.ac.in.
Please mention “Application for the post of SRF in Physics Department under CSIR project” in the subject line of the email.
Last Date for Apply
07-12-2026