Designation/Position- Research Associate Position in UoH
University of Hyderabad, India, invites applications for Research Associate Position in UoH from eligible and interested candidates.
About- The Research Associate (RA) position is open for one (01) position, with a monthly salary of Rs 58,000 and a 27% HRA if applicable. The post is tenured until June 2025, with monthly progress reviews. Eligible candidates must have a Ph.D. or ME/M.Tech with three years of R&D experience. A two-page draft on experimental work with characterization skills is required. Applicants must have at least four research publications and one first author publication in standard refereed journals. The age limit is five years, with relaxation for scheduled castes, physically handicapped, and women.
Research/Job Area– Mechanical/Manufacturing/Metallurgy/Materials Engg or equivalent
Location- University of Hyderabad, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
| Essential Qualifications | RA: PhD and Master of Engineering /Technology in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Metallurgy/Materials Engg or equivalent from a reputed University/ Institution in India with ≥ 55% marks JRF: Master of Engineering /Technology in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Metallurgy/Materials Engg or equivalent from a reputed University/ Institution in India with ≥ 55% marks |
| Desirable Qualifications and Experience | Strong hands-on experience in the area of mineral beneficiation of low-grade iron ores, extractive metallurgy alloy making, thermomechanical processing and advanced materials characterization techniques. Strong communication and interpersonal skills |
| Age Limit | ≤ 28 years at the time of application with relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates |
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited from eligible candidates (Indian Nationals only) as per the attached format (Form B) for the following position(s) in the in the research project titled “Mineral beneficiation of low grade iron ores” and “Near Net Shape Manufacturing of Grain oriented Transformer grade electrical steel” sponsored by the NMDC and Technology transfer division of DST Research Grant vide Sanction Order-Nr. DST/TDT/TDP-7/2022 dated 8/2/2023.
| Name of the Post | JRF and RA |
| Number of positions | RA (1) and JRF (02) |
| Fellowship / Honorarium / Stipend in Rs. | RA-Rs. 58,000/- per month as per the norms JRF-Rs 37,000/- per month as per the norms. (Based on the experience fellowship is upgradable to SRF @42,000/-pm) |
| HRA, if applicable | 24% of Fellowship per month. |
| Tenure of the Post | Initially for One year. Extendable depending on the progress reviewed quarterly. |
How to Apply-
Self-Attested copies of all certificates in support of the information furnished in the application should be enclosed.
Last date for receipt of filled-in applications either by post or by email is: 5th December 2025.
For technical information on the project, interested candidates may contact the Principal
Investigators of the project: Prof. Jaiprakash Gautam (jaiprakashgautam@uohyd.ac.in) over email.
The interview will be held via Google meet. The link will be shared with the eligible candidates only.
- The selected candidate will be working with Prof. Jai Prakash Gautam, School of Engineering Sciences & Technology, University of Hyderabad.
- Address to which the applications should be sent either by post or over email:
Prof. Jaiprakash Gautam, Dean
School of Engineering Sciences and Technology, University of Hyderabad Prof. C.R. Rao Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500046.
e-mail: jaiprakashgautam@uohyd.ac.in
(Note: Only eligible candidates will be informed by email at a later date)
Last Date for Apply– 05 December 2025
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