JRA/SRA/RA Recruitment 2026 at MNNIT Allahabad – Mechanical Engineering Research Project

JRA/SRA/RA Recruitment 2026 at MNNIT Allahabad – Mechanical Engineering Research Project

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad, Department of Mechanical Engineering, invites applications from Indian nationals who are residents of Uttar Pradesh for contractual JRA/SRA/RA positions under a research project funded by the Council of Science & Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP).

The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview, and eligible candidates must submit their applications by 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM.

Position Overview

About the Research Project

Project Title: IoT-Enabled Smart Atmospheric Water and Carbon Capture System Using Ultrasound-Regenerated Hybrid Sorbents for Urban Sustainability

The research project is funded by the Council of Science & Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP).

The project focuses on developing a smart atmospheric water and carbon capture system using IoT-enabled technologies and ultrasound-regenerated hybrid sorbents.

Its research areas include atmospheric water harvesting, carbon capture, smart monitoring, sorbent regeneration, and urban sustainability.

Funding Reference: Sanction Letter No. CST/E&T/D-993 dated 05 August 2026.

Project ID: 8483

Available Positions

Applications are invited for the following contractual research positions:

1. Junior Research Assistant (JRA)

2. Senior Research Assistant (SRA)

3. Research Associate (RA)

The provided advertisement excerpt does not specify the number of vacancies for each position.

Eligibility Criteria

The following eligibility condition is explicitly mentioned:

- Applicants must be Indian nationals who are residents of Uttar Pradesh.

Specific educational qualifications, experience requirements, and age limits for the JRA, SRA, and RA positions are not mentioned in the provided excerpt.

Candidates should refer to the complete official advertisement for position-wise eligibility requirements.

Research Areas

The project involves research in areas such as:

• IoT-enabled monitoring and smart systems

• Atmospheric water capture

• Carbon capture technologies

• Ultrasound-regenerated hybrid sorbents

• Sustainable engineering technologies

• Urban sustainability

These areas are derived from the advertised project title.

Nature and Duration of Appointment

• Appointment Type: Purely temporary and contractual.

• Project-Based Position: The appointment will be co-terminus with the research project.

• Governing Rules: CSTUP project guidelines and the applicable rules and regulations of MNNIT Allahabad.

• Exact Appointment Duration: Not specified in the provided excerpt.

Selection Process

The advertisement specifies recruitment through a walk-in interview.

The interview date, time, and venue are not visible in the provided excerpt.

Applicants should consult the complete notification for the interview schedule and related instructions.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format through email.

Application Instructions

1. Complete the application form in the prescribed format.

2. Attach scanned copies of the required supporting documents.

3. Send the completed application and documents to both email addresses mentioned below.

4. Submit the application on or before 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM.

Email Addresses:

• Dr. Sumit Tiwari: sumit.tiwari@mnnit.ac.in

• Dr. Nirmal Ch Roy: nirmalroy@mnnit.ac.in

Mandatory Email Subject:

Application for JRA/SRA/RA (on Contract) – Project ID 8483

Official Institute Website: https://www.mnnit.ac.in/

Important Dates

Contact and Institution Details

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Prayagraj – 211004, Uttar Pradesh, India

Contact Persons:

Dr. Sumit Tiwari and Dr. Nirmal Ch Roy

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

Job Domain: Mechanical Engineering / Environmental Engineering / IoT / Sustainable Technologies / Carbon Capture / Research & Development

Job Location: Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India

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