Applications closed Indian Institute of Technology Ropar 1 posts Ref: 01KZX66APMC1J225K2HNQBNWV3 Published 13 Aug 2026

Postdoctoral Research Position

Contractual postdoctoral research position in computational and experimental solid mechanics under the mentorship of Dr. Sachin Kumar.

Recruiting organization Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
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Job quick facts

Vacancies
1 posts
Qualification
Essential qualifications: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Material Science. Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
Applications close
30 Aug 2026
Job location
Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab-140001
Employment
Contract
Status
Applications closed

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IIT Ropar has issued an official recruitment notification for Postdoctoral Research Position.

Contractual postdoctoral research position in computational and experimental solid mechanics under the mentorship of Dr. Sachin Kumar.

Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.

Qualification
  • Essential qualifications: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Material Science. Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply.
  • Applicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Computational Mechanics: Fracture and damage mechanics, phase-field modeling, gradient damage modeling.
  • Applicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Auxetic Structures: Design, numerical analysis, optimization and experimental characterization.
  • Applicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Composite Materials: Experimental and computational analysis experience of CFRPs and GFRPs, including mechanical characterization, damage and failure…
  • Desirable Qualifications: The candidate should have strong background of computational and experimental mechanics. Expertise in finite element analysis, scientific programming and advanced experimental techniques…
Pay

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated fellowship of Rs. 60000/- per month.

Duration and extension

Duration: The position is contractual and may be extended for up to 1 year, subject to the candidate's satisfactory performance, with renewal every 6 months.

Joining requirement

After selection, the candidate must join immediately upon receiving the offer letter, in accordance with the Institute's joining rules.

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