IIT Roorkee JRF Recruitment 2026 – Apply for ANRF Project Position
Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee. The position is under the research project funded by ANRF (ANRF-ANRG) under the Principal Investigator, Dr. N. Siva Mohan Reddy.
Overview & Key Details
| Designation | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 1 Post |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Chemical Engineering (Waste Treatment, Solvolysis, Hydrothermal Processes, Nanocomposites, Fuel Additives) |
| Location | IIT Roorkee, Department of Chemical Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand |
| Emoluments | Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Duration | 1 year (extendable up to another 2 years based on performance) |
| Last Date for Apply | 25/11/2026 by 5:00 PM |
Project Title
“Direct Solvolysis of waste tetrapak to generate Al2O3 nanocomposite and Fuel additives” (Sponsor: ANRF-ANRG)
Designation
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 1 Position
Research Area
Chemical Engineering focusing on waste tetrapak treatment, hydrothermal experiments, characterization, process modeling, and techno-economic feasibility studies.
Location
Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Mandatory Qualification: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering.
- Postgraduate Qualification: Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Allied Branches.
- Mandatory Examination: Valid GATE qualification.
- Preference: Preference will be given to SC/ST/women candidates having equal qualifications and experience.
- Additional Opportunity: Selected candidates may get an opportunity for PhD admission at IIT Roorkee.
Job Description
The selected candidate will be required to:
- Perform experiments related to waste tetrapak treatment and hydrothermal processes.
- Conduct characterization and modeling of the treatment process.
- Execute a techno-economic feasibility study for the project.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their application along with the required documents to the office of the Principal Investigator through email, by post, or produce them at the time of the interview:
- Application on plain paper with a detailed CV showing a chronological discipline of degrees/certificates obtained.
- Details of research, industrial field, and other relevant experience.
- Attested copies of degree certificates and experience certificates.
Candidates must bring original degrees/certificates and experience certificates at the time of the interview for verification. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Contact Email for Application: n.reddy@ch.iitr.ac.in
Important Dates & Walk-in Interview Details
- Last Date to Submit Application: November 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM
- Walk-in Interview Date: December 02, 2026
- Venue: Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee
Official Notification & Apply Link
To view the detailed official advertisement notification, visit the link below: