ICT Mumbai JRF / SRF Recruitment 2026 for Dow Chemical Project

The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under a research project sponsored by Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd. The project is led by Principal Investigator Professor S. T. Mhaske.
Project Details & Designation
- Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
- Number of Positions: 01 Position (JRF/SRF)
- Research Area: Development of Sustainable Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Technologies from Recycled PET-derived Cyclic Carbonates for Insulation and circular Polyurethane Applications
- Sponsoring Agency: Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd
- Principal Investigator: Professor S. T. Mhaske
- Location: Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019, Maharashtra
Eligibility / Qualification
- Educational Qualification: M. Tech. in Surface Coating Technology OR M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry.
- Essential Requirement: Must have cleared the Ph.D. Entrance Test of ICT, Mumbai in the relevant subject area.
Job Description & Fellowship Details
The appointed research fellow will work on developing sustainable polyurethane technologies from recycled PET-derived cyclic carbonates. The appointment will initially be for one year, with extensions possible based on performance during subsequent project periods. All appointments will terminate upon completion of the project.
- JRF Remuneration: ₹35,000/- per month (consolidated)
- SRF Remuneration: ₹42,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Selection Process: Selection will be based on an interview conducted by a committee. The committee’s decision will be final.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application along with a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) via email before the submission deadline.
- Email Address: Send email to research.assistant@staff.ictmumbai.edu.in
- Cc to: st.mhaske@ictmumbai.edu.in
- Required Subject Line: Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow Project Name “Development of Sustainable Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Technologies from Recycled PET-derived Cyclic Carbonates for Insulation and circular Polyurethane Applications”
Important Dates & Links
- Last Date to Apply: 23rd October 2026
- Interview Date & Time: 26th October 2026 at 02:00 PM
- Official Notification / Apply Link: ICT Mumbai Official Announcement