IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 – Materials Engineering

IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 – Materials Engineering

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Materials Engineering.

The position is associated with the research project “Modeling and Simulation of Solid State Extrusion (SSE) Process”, under the supervision of Prof. Amit Arora.

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of INR 72,000–84,000, with an appointment duration of 12 months.

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

IIT Gandhinagar is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in its Department of Materials Engineering.

The research project focuses on modeling and simulation of the Solid State Extrusion (SSE) process, providing an opportunity for advanced research in materials engineering and computational modeling.

The selected researcher will work under the guidance of Prof. Amit Arora.

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D. or equivalent qualification.

The advertisement does not specify additional discipline-specific qualifications or minimum research experience.

Research Area

The position is associated with the following research areas:

• Materials Engineering

• Modeling and Simulation

• Solid State Extrusion (SSE)

• Materials Processing

Salary and Remuneration

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration ranging from:

INR 72,000–84,000 per month

The advertised remuneration is inclusive of HRA.

House Rent Allowance on Government of India rates: Not applicable (NA).

Appointment Duration

The appointment will be for 12 months, as specified in the recruitment advertisement.

Number of Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 01

The position is available in the Department of Materials Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official IIT Gandhinagar recruitment portal.

Application Link: https://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/

Candidates should review the application instructions and submit the required information before the deadline.

Important Dates

Official Recruitment Details

Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

Department: Materials Engineering

Principal Investigator: Prof. Amit Arora

Position: Postdoctoral Researcher

Apply Online: https://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/

Job Domain

Primary Domain: Engineering and Technology

Specialization: Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Computational Materials Science, Modeling and Simulation, Materials Processing, Solid State Extrusion

Job Category: Postdoctoral Research / Research Fellowship

Candidates holding a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification and interested in materials engineering research are encouraged to apply for this Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity at IIT Gandhinagar.

Last Date to Apply: 03 November 2026

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