NIT Patna Advertisement for JRF/PA-I Position under ANRF Sponsored Project

18 April, 2025

Patna, Bihar

Full details for NIT Patna Advertisement for JRF/PA-I Position under ANRF Sponsored Project.

Applications are invited from Indian nationals only for JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF) / PROJECT ASSOCIATE-I (PA-I) position as per the details given below for the ANRF sponsored research project under the Principal Investigator (Dr. Yogesh Kumar), Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Patna, Bihar, India.

Title of Project

Development of Directed Energy Deposition Gas Metal Arc (DED-GMA) setup for fabricating Aluminum Alloy and Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Process Parameters on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of fabricated components.

Broad area of Research

Manufacturing/Production Engineering

Sponsor

Anusandhan National Research Foundation, New Delhi.

Project Position and Number

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/ Project Associate-I (PA-I)-01

Qualification for JRF

Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate in Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following:

  • Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests- CSIR –UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
  • The Selection process through National level examinations conducted by central Government departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.

Qualifications for PA-I

B. E/ B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 65% marks or 6.5 CGPA from a recognized University OR M.E/M.Tech in Manufacturing OR in any other related specialization with 65% marks or 6.5 CGPA.

Emoluments

  • JRF: ₹ 37,000 + HRA (first 2 years) & ₹ 42,000 + HRA for (Last 1 year) (Valid Gate/NET score)
  • PA-I: ₹ 30,000 + HRA (first 2 years) and ₹ 33,000 + HRA for (Last 1 year) (No Gate/NET score)

Duration

3 years (Initially for one year, and up-gradation will be done based on satisfactory performance)

Job description

The JRF involved will work on the broader areas of research and development relating to the project. The JRF involved may be allowed to join the Ph.D. programme, subject to the eligibility criteria as per NIT Patna, Bihar, India.

Date of Interview

The date of the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates by E-mail.

How to Apply

Interested and motivated applicants should submit their application form consisting of the details mentioned below via., email (yogesh.me@nitp.ac.in) or by post:

  1. Application forms stating their interest in applying for the mentioned project
  2. Complete curriculum vitae and self-attested photocopies of all testimonials/ mark sheets
  3. Relevant certificates
  4. Experience certificates

All documents should reach out to PI, Dr. Yogesh Kumar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Patna, Ashok Rajpath, Patna, Bihar-800005, India/or by Email id: yogesh.me@nitp.ac.in latest by 30th April 2025. (Only selected candidates will be called for an interview. Selected candidates will be intimated by email for an interview).

*No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview*.

Important Dates

Last date: 30th April 2025

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