CLOSING SOON 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 body Indian Institute of Technology Ropar · current status Closing soon

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01 At a glance

Recruiting bodyIndian Institute of Technology Ropar
Job reference01KZX66APMC1J225K2HNQBNWV3
Vacancies1 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…
LocationNangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab-140001
EmploymentContract
Applications close30 Aug 2026, 11:59 PM IST

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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.

Application mode

Google form

Important dates

  • Last Date for receipt of application30 Aug 2026

02 Vacancies

Total vacancies: 1 posts

A category-wise breakdown is not available for this post.

03 Eligibility requirements

Education

QualificationEssential 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
QualificationApplicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Computational Mechanics: Fracture and damage mechanics, phase-field modeling, gradient damage modeling. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
QualificationApplicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Auxetic Structures: Design, numerical analysis, optimization and experimental characterization. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
Qualification
Applicants should have demonstrated research expertise in Composite Materials: Experimental and computational analysis experience of CFRPs and GFRPs, including mechanical characterization, damage and failure analysis. · Equivalence: exact…
Qualification
Desirable Qualifications: The candidate should have strong background of computational and experimental mechanics. Expertise in finite element analysis, scientific programming and advanced experimental techniques will be an added…

Age and relaxation

StatusNot specified in the current record

Experience and other rules

StatusNot specified in the current record

Pay and fees

PayINR 60,000 per month
Application feeSee the official notification

Selection process

  • Online interview for short-listed candidatesThe short-listed candidates will be called for an online interview.

04 How to apply

Complete before30 Aug 2026, 11:59 PM IST
Application route 1 official portal

Complete every required step in sequence. A portal registration alone may not complete the application.

Follow these steps in order

  1. 01
    How to Apply

    Eligible applicants should fill out the google form.

  2. 02
    Inquiry

    For any inquiry, write to [email protected]

Official application routes

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Important official conditions

Condition

Duration and extensionDuration: 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 requirementAfter selection, the candidate must join immediately upon receiving the offer letter, in accordance with the Institute's joining rules.

Eligibility

Age requirementUpper age limit: 35 years (Relaxation as per GoI norms is applicable).

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