Research Associate-1 Post in IIT Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Apply by 12 February 2026

RResearch Associate-1 Post in IIT Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Designation/Position- Research Associate-1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, India invites application for Research Associate-1 Post in IIT from eligible and interested candidates

About- Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was established in 2008, to foster technology education and research in India. The Institute is committed to technological thought and action to benefit the economic development of India. Scholarship in teaching and learning; Scholarship in research and creative accomplishments; and relevance to Industry are three driving forces for us at IIT Jodhpur.

Research/Job Area- Mechanical Engineering

Location- Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

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Eligibility/Qualification–

Essential Qualifications/Experiance: [1] Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, [2] At least one SCI indexed journal publication in the area of thermoplastic composites
Desirable Qualifications/Experiance: [1] Five SCI indexed journal publications in thermoplastic composites
Age Limit: 35 years

Job/Position Description- 

Position: Research Associate-III
PI: Mrityunjay Rudrappa Doddamani
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Advertisement No.: IITJ/RD/R/S/DRDO/MYD/20250181/2026/102
Adv Date: 28-01-2026

Project Info: The project develops thermoplastic composites to replace metallic armament components, enabling significant weight reduction through optimized processing, testing, and prototype validation.
Job Info: Conduct research on thermoplastic composites, including material development, optimization, mechanical testing, prototyping, and technical reporting

Project Title: Development of Lightweight Components for Small Arm Systems
Sponsor: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)-ARB
Consolidated Compensation: Rs.67000 (Upto)

Tenure (in months): 12

How to Apply- 

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Last Date for Apply– 12 February 2026

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