Designation/Position- Research Associate Position in IIEST
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur invites applications for Research Associate Position in IIEST from eligible candidates
About- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, an Institute of National Importance engaged in teaching, research and development requires faculty for its various academic units. The Institute invites application from Indian nationals, possessing excellent academic background, commitment to top quality teaching and proven credentials for carrying out outstanding research and development for the various Departments / Schools/ Centres: Research Associate Position in IIEST
Research/Job Area- Mining Engineering
Location- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
Eligibility/Qualification-
Essential Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in Mining Engineering with relevant specialization with a minimum 60% marks or 6 CGPA on a 10-point scale and PhD in relevant specialization
Desirable Experience: Experience in underwater rock blasting research and handling field projects.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (As per Government of India rules)
Job/Position Description-
Project Title: Development of an Underwater Rock Drilling and Controlled Blasting Methodology for Deepening /Widening of Interface area for the project Interface works – Dredging and revetment
Sponsoring Authority: Cemindia Projects Limited
Department: Department of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science & Technology (HEST), Shibpur, Howrah-711 103
Ref: work Order No.:480001 1687 dated 18.03.2026
Institute Project Code: DRC/CPL-CON/MIN/VMSRM/010/26-27
Name of the post: Research Associate
No of posts: One
Duration: Up to 16.05.2027 or till the termination of project
Fellowship: Rs. 1,25,000per month (consolidated)
Date of Walk-in-interview: 19.08.2026 at 11.30 AM
Venue: Conference Room, Department of Mining Engineering, IIEST, Shibpur, Howrah.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview
How to Apply-
Interested candidates are requested to appear before the selection committee for the above-mentioned post under sponsored consultancy project funded by Cemindia Projects Limited. The candidates should bring their recent CV along with all original certificates and a photocopy of all requisite documents in support of age, qualifications, experience etc. while appearing for the interview.






