JRF / Project Associate-II / Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 at MNNIT Allahabad – ARMREB, DRDO Sponsored Project

JRF / Project Associate-II / Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 at MNNIT Allahabad – ARMREB, DRDO Sponsored Project

The Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad), Prayagraj invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Project Associate-II (PA-II), and Research Associate-I (RA-I) positions in the Department of Applied Mechanics under an ARMREB, DRDO-sponsored research project.

Position Overview

Project Title

“Failure Envelope Development and Multiscale Modelling for Solid Rocket Propellants using Coupled Experimental-Computational Approaches”

The project focuses on advanced experimental and computational approaches for studying the behaviour, failure characteristics, and multiscale modelling of solid rocket propellants.

Positions Available

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of Positions: 02

2. Project Associate-II (PA-II)

Number of Positions: 01

3. Research Associate-I (RA-I)

Number of Positions: 01

Detailed position-wise qualifications, fellowship/remuneration and work requirements are provided in the complete official advertisement but are not visible in the supplied excerpt.

Research Areas

The project broadly involves research in areas such as:

• Solid Rocket Propellants

• Applied Mechanics

• Multiscale Modelling

• Computational Mechanics

• Experimental Mechanics

• Failure Analysis

• Coupled Experimental-Computational Methods

• Defence and Propulsion Research

Documents Required

Candidates should submit the duly completed prescribed application form along with copies of all relevant supporting documents, including applicable:

• Educational certificates

• Marksheets

• Experience certificates

• Research credentials

• Qualification certificates

• Updated CV/Resume

• Other supporting documents specified in the official advertisement

How to Apply

The duly completed application in the prescribed format, along with copies of all supporting documents, must reach:

Research & Consultancy Cell
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad
Prayagraj – 211004
Uttar Pradesh, India

Last Date: September 16, 2026, up to 5:00 PM

The envelope should be superscribed:

“Application for the post of JRF/PA-II/RA-I (on contract) under ARMREB, DRDO Project; Advertisement No. 560/AMD/Project Staff/2026”

Soft Copy Submission

A soft copy of the application should also be sent to the Principal Investigator:

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Tiwari
Assistant Professor
Department of Applied Mechanics
MNNIT Allahabad

Email: aktiwari@mnnit.ac.in

Important Dates

Important Note

• All positions are purely temporary and contractual.

• Appointment will be governed by the applicable rules of the Funding Agency and the Research & Consultancy Cell, MNNIT Allahabad.

• Candidates should refer to the complete official advertisement for detailed position-wise educational qualifications, experience, fellowship, tenure, and other eligibility conditions.

About MNNIT Allahabad

The Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad) is an Institute of National Importance located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The institute undertakes advanced teaching and interdisciplinary research across engineering, science and technology, including applied mechanics, computational modelling, materials, and defence-related research.Download Full Advertisement

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