NIT Jalandhar Recruitment 2025 – Project Associate-I Position (01 Post)

 Key Details

• Position: Project Associate-I

• Number of Posts: 01

• Department: Chemistry, NIT Jalandhar

• Project Title: Smart Wettability Surfaces Instigating Spontaneous Autonomous Contact Line Motion for Droplet-Based Sensing and Self-Cleaning Surfaces

• Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) – SERB (EMEQ)

• Duration: Till January 18, 2027 (Co-terminus with the project)

• Salary:

  • ₹31,000 per month + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified candidates)

  • ₹25,000 per month + HRA (for non-NET/GATE candidates)

• Mode of Selection: Interview

• Interview Date: April/May 2025 (exact date to be communicated via email)

• Application Deadline: Within 20 days from the date of advertisement

• Official Website: www.nitj.ac.in

• Download Official Notification: Click Here
• Send Applications To: singhvj@nitj.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• M.Sc. in Chemistry or an equivalent discipline with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale).

• NET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference.

Desirable Skills

Candidates with research experience in:

• Fabrication of wettability surfaces

• Droplet motility and self-cleaning applications

• Surface chemistry and material science

will be preferred.

Age Limit

• Upper age limit: 28 years (as of the date of selection).

• Age relaxation will be applicable as per DST-SERB and Government of India norms.

Selection Process

Step 1: Application Submission

Eligible candidates must send their applications via email in a single PDF file, including:

• Cover letter

• Updated Resume (CV)

• Self-attested copies of certificates (educational qualifications, research experience, GATE/NET scorecards, etc.)

📩 Email Subject: “APPLICATION FOR THE PROJECT ASSOCIATE-I”
📧 Send Application To: singhvj@nitj.ac.in

📌 Application Deadline: Within 20 days from the date of advertisement

Step 2: Interview Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the interview date and time.

• The interview will be conducted in April/May 2025 at NIT Jalandhar.

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

About the Research Project

The project focuses on developing smart wettability surfaces that can enable spontaneous and autonomous droplet motion, contributing to applications in self-cleaning surfaces, sensor technology, and fluid transport systems. This research is crucial for advancing material science and engineering solutions for next-generation coatings and sensors.

Why Join NIT Jalandhar?

• Work on a high-impact SERB-funded research project.

• Hands-on experience in advanced material science and surface chemistry.

• Collaborate with leading experts in interdisciplinary research.

• Competitive fellowship (₹31,000/month for GATE/NET-qualified candidates).

• Opportunity to register for a Ph.D. program at NIT Jalandhar (subject to institute norms).

 Important Links

📄 Download Official Notification: Click Here
🔗 Visit Official Website: www.nitj.ac.in
📧 Send Applications To: singhvj@nitj.ac.in

📌 Number of Posts: 01
📌 Application Deadline: Within 20 days from the advertisement date
📌 Interview Date: April/May 2025 (To be notified via email)

🚀 Seize this opportunity to work on cutting-edge research at NIT Jalandhar – Apply today!

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