Designation/Position- Post Doctor Fellowship (PDF) Position
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai invites application for Post Doctor Fellowship (PDF) Position from eligible and interested candidates
About- Established on October 1, 1933 as University Department of Chemical Technology (popularly called UDCT) of the University of Bombay (now Mumbai), with the noble intention of advancing India’s knowledge reserves in chemical science and technology, the Institute has grown to become a premier (deemed) university devoted to education, training, research and industrial collaboration in chemical engineering, chemical technology, applied chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and bio-processing.
Research/Job Area- Chemistry
Preparation of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) for use as an isocyanate curator in energetic materials.
Location- Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Bhubaneswar
Eligibility:
Research Associate (RA): Ph.D. in Chemistry
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): M.Sc. in Chemistry
Note: Preference will be given to candidates with GATE/NET/ACT qualifications (for JRF).
Job Description:
Applications are invited for the position of one Research Associate (RA) and two Junior Research Fellows (JRF) to work on a DRDO-sponsored research project. The project focuses on the preparation of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) for use as an isocyanate curator. The positions are based at the University of Hyderabad and offer attractive fellowships. Qualified and motivated candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
| Position | Research Associate (RA) | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 1 | 2 |
| Fellowship | Rs. 58,000/month + 18% HRA | Rs. 37,000/month + 18% HRA |
| Eligibility | PhD in Chemistry | M.Sc. in Chemistry |
| Preferred Experience | Synthesis of energetic materials | GATE/NET/ACT-qualified candidates |
| Project Duration | 2 years | 2 years |
| Selection Process | Online Interview | Online Interview |
| Application Deadline | 15th November 2025 | 15th November 2025 |
Designation:
- Research Associate (RA)
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
The selected candidates will work on the DRDO-sponsored project titled “Preparation of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) for the use as Isocyanate Curator.”
- Research Associate (RA): Responsible for leading the research activities, synthesizing materials, and conducting related chemical analysis.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Assist in research tasks, perform experimental work, and contribute to data collection and analysis under the guidance of the PI.
The selection will be based on an online interview conducted by a committee. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the date and time of the interview via email. The committee’s decision will be final and binding. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must send their applications via email, including:
- A cover letter
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Please send the application to recruitment.iocb@ictmumbai.edu.in and cc to r.dandela@iocb.ictmumbai.edu.in, mentioning “Preparation of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) for the use as Isocyanate Curator” in the subject line.
Last Date- 15 November 2025
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