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IIT Roorkee • India

Junior Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 at IIT Roorkee – Centre for Nanotechnology

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INR 30,000/- per month

POSTED ON
08/09/2026
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Junior Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 at IIT Roorkee – Centre for Nanotechnology

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Centre for Nanotechnology, invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Junior Research Assistant under a sponsored research project led by Prof. Ankush Kumar.


Position Overview

Particulars

Details

Institute

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)

Centre

Centre for Nanotechnology

Position

Junior Research Assistant (JRA)

Number of Posts

01

Principal Investigator

Prof. Ankush Kumar

Sponsoring Agency

CDRC

Fellowship / Emoluments

INR 27,000 per month for the first two years; INR 30,000 per month for the third year

Project Duration

36 Months (3 Years)

Location

IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Application Mode

Email / Post / Submission at the time of interview, as applicable

Application Deadline

25 September 2026, up to 12:00 PM

Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately


Project Title

Intelligent Neuromorphic Multimodal Patch for Adaptive Pain Mapping, Management and Early Diagnostics of Diabetic Neuropathy towards Health 4.0


Essential Qualifications

Candidates should have First Class in any of the following qualifications/disciplines:

Relevant disciplines include:

  • Electronics Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Biomedical Engineering

  • Biotechnology

  • Physics

  • Nanoscience / Nanotechnology

  • Materials Science

  • Computer Science

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Data Science


Preferred Experience

Preference will be given to candidates having experience in areas such as:

  • Biomedical signal processing

  • Wearable sensors

  • Embedded systems

  • Machine learning

  • Artificial intelligence

  • Neuromorphic computing

  • Flexible electronics

  • Healthcare data analytics

  • Related research areas


Job / Research Responsibilities

The selected Junior Research Assistant will contribute to the development and characterization of intelligent multimodal wearable patches for diabetic neuropathy applications.

The research work is expected to involve:

  • Multimodal sensor integration

  • Biomedical signal acquisition and analysis

  • Neuromorphic computing

  • Machine learning-based adaptive pain mapping

  • Hardware-software co-design

  • Embedded systems development

  • Development and validation of early diagnostic methodologies

  • Health 4.0-oriented healthcare applications


Documents Required

Applicants should submit:

  • Application on plain paper

  • Detailed CV

  • Chronological details of degrees/certificates obtained

  • Details of research, industrial and other relevant experience

  • Attested copies of degree/certificates

  • Relevant experience certificates

Candidates should ensure that they meet the required eligibility criteria before appearing for the interview.


How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit their application along with the required documents to the Principal Investigator.

Applications may be submitted through the mode specified in the advertisement, including email or post.

Principal Investigator:
Prof. Ankush Kumar
Centre for Nanotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Email: ankush.kumar@nt.iitr.ac.in

Last Date: 25 September 2026 by 12:00 PM

Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately regarding the interview date and interview details.


Important Dates

Event

Date

Last Date for Application

25 September 2026

Application Closing Time

12:00 PM

Interview Date

To be communicated to shortlisted candidates


Additional Information

  • Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates when qualifications and experience are equal.

  • No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.

  • The selected candidate may get an opportunity for PhD admission after fulfilling the institute's eligibility criteria.


Official Institution

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
Centre for Nanotechnology
Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Official Website: https://www.iitr.ac.in/

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