National Institute of Technology Rourkela Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Research Fellow

Junior Research Fellow

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Educational Qualification: B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech

Online/Walk-in Interview will be conducted on January 25, 2022 at 10.00 AM for the following assignment in research project undertaken in the Department of Ceramic Engineering of the institute

1. Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

2. No of Post: 01

3. Name of the Research Project: Development of Phenolic Resin-derived Porous Carbon Spheres Modified Superhydrophobic Melamine Sponge for Toxic Dye Removal and Oil Spill Remediation.

4. Tenure of the Project: 3 years

5. Tenure of the Assignment: 36 months or till the end of the project whichever is earlier. Extendable annually till completion of project, subject to satisfactory performance

6. Job Description: The incumbent will be involved in developing PCS@MF sponge for dye removal and oil remediation related experimental and theoretical work. Knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, & prior hands on experience in materials synthesis will be an added advantage. Theoretical knowledge with simulation and modelling in computational fluid dynamics (Fluent, CFX etc.) will be prioritized.

7. Consolidated:

(i) Rs. 31,000/- for 1st and 2nd years

(ii) Rs.35,000/- for 3rd year

8. Essential Qualification and Experience: Master’s degree in Engineering (Ceramics, Chemical, Metallurgy, Nanotechnology/Nanoscience, Materials Science, Chemical, Mechanical) with minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Ceramics, Chemical, Metallurgy, Nanotechnology/Nanoscience, Materials Science, Chemical, Mechanical) with a minimum CGPA of 8.0/10.0 (or 75% aggregate) with valid GATE score. Master’s degree in Science (Chemistry/Physics only) with Minimum CGPA of 8.0/10.0 (or 75% aggregate) in the Master’s degree, first division in Bachelor’s degree, and valid GATE score or NET qualified. Qualification/experience for JRF position will be as per DST norms.