Overview
IIEST Shibpur has announced recruitment for two Junior Research Fellow positions in the Mechanical Engineering department for a project on nano‑ceramic particle‑reinforced nickel‑based superalloy composites via laser additive manufacturing. Eligible candidates with a valid GATE/NET score and relevant academic qualifications can apply online by 16‑February‑2026. The fellowship offers a monthly stipend of Rs. 48,100 and follows a selection process involving application screening, short‑listing, interview, and document verification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur)
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech./Equivalent) in a relevant branch with 80% marks or 8.5 CGPA and a valid GATE score, or Master’s degree (M.Tech.) in a relevant branch with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA and a valid GATE/NET score. For SC/ST/PwD candidates, minimum 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA with a valid GATE/NET score.
- Vacancies
- 2
- Last date to apply
- 16-02-2026 5:00 PM
Important Dates
| advertisement_date | 28-01-2026 |
| last_date_for_application | 16-02-2026 5:00 PM |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Shibpur: 2
Selection Process
Application submission → Screening of applications → Short‑listing based on academic record and GATE/NET score → Interview → Final selection based on interview performance and overall profile → Document verification → Offer letter
How to Apply
Prepare soft copies of all required documents: application letter, detailed bio‑data/CV, mark sheets, degree certificates, GATE/NET score card, research publications, awards, caste/PwD certificates, and identity proof., Self‑attest all documents and compile them into PDF files., Compose an email with subject line "Application for JRF Position" and include a valid email ID and active mobile number., Send the complete application to both email IDs: Dr. Rajib Chakraborty (PI) at [email protected] and the department at [email protected] before 16‑02‑2026 5:00 PM., Keep all original documents ready for verification at the time of interview and joining.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIEST Shibpur Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
advertisement date: 28-01-2026; last date for application: 16-02-2026 5:00 PM
What is the age limit?
Maximum 35 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD)
What is the selection process?
Application submission → Screening of applications → Short‑listing based on academic record and GATE/NET score → Interview → Final selection based on interview performance and overall profile → Document verification → Offer letter