Research Associate Recruitment 2026 at IIT Jammu

Research Associate Recruitment 2026 at IIT Jammu – DRDO Sponsored Additive Manufacturing & Aero-Engine Remanufacturing Project

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) invites applications from eligible Indian candidates for one Research Associate position under a DRDO-sponsored research and development project.

The selected candidate will work on the project titled:

“Methodology and Characterisation for Remanufacturing of Aero-Engine Parts Using Additive Manufacturing”

The project focuses on advanced manufacturing technologies for the remanufacturing and characterization of aerospace components.

Essential Qualification

Detailed educational qualifications are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

Candidates should refer to the complete official IIT Jammu recruitment notification for the exact degree, specialization, academic-performance, and experience requirements.

Desirable Qualification

The advertisement indicates that the position is aligned with candidates having expertise in areas such as:

• Mechanical Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

• Materials Science

• Surface Engineering

• Additive Manufacturing

• Computational Simulation

Detailed desirable qualifications should be verified from the complete official advertisement.

Experience Required

No specific minimum experience requirement is visible in the provided excerpt.

Relevant research or professional experience in the following areas may be useful for the project:

• Additive manufacturing

• Aero-engine components

• Materials characterization

• Surface engineering

• Computational modelling and simulation

• Mechanical or aerospace manufacturing

Project Area

The project broadly focuses on:

• Additive Manufacturing

• Aero-Engine Remanufacturing

• Mechanical Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

• Materials Science

• Surface Engineering

• Computational Simulation

• Advanced Manufacturing

Remuneration

The selected Research Associate will receive:

INR 35,000 per month

Appointment Duration

The initial appointment will be for:

6 Months

The position may be extended depending on:

• Candidate performance

• Project requirements

• Duration of the sponsored project

The appointment will continue until the approved extension period or completion of the project, whichever is earlier.

Age Limit

The age limit is not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

Candidates should refer to the complete official IIT Jammu notification for applicable age requirements and relaxation provisions.

Nature of Appointment

• Research Associate position

• DRDO-sponsored research project

• Temporary and project-based

• Initial appointment for 6 months

• Extendable depending on performance and project duration

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should apply according to the procedure prescribed in the complete official IIT Jammu project staff recruitment notification.

The application link/email, required documents, selection procedure, and application deadline are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

Job Domain: Engineering and Technology / Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Additive Manufacturing / Materials Engineering / Advanced Manufacturing

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