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Research Associate Recruitment 2025 at IIT Patna

IIT Patna invites applications for Research Associate position in a quantum computing research project. Salary ₹70,000 per month. Apply by 2 January 2026.

Post Date: 31 December 2025

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna)

Organization Profile

Indian Institute of Technology Patna was established by an Act of the Indian Parliament on 06 August 2008. Patna, historically known as Patliputra, has long been a global center of learning, attracting scholars from China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka, and beyond.

This land of visionaries includes Lord Gautam Buddha, Lord Mahavir, Guru Gobind Singh, Aryabhatta, and Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India’s first President. IIT Patna continues this legacy through advanced education and cutting-edge research.

Job Position

  • Research Associate

Employment Type

  • Temporary

Project Title

Quantum Computing with Neutral Atoms and Trapped Ions and Related Hybrid Systems

Qualification

  • Ph.D. degree or thesis submitted from an institute of repute in Theoretical Quantum Physics

  • Proven research record, evidenced by publications in international reputed journals

Age Limit:

  • Preferably below 35 years

  • Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms

Duration of the Post

  • One year, extendable to another year based on satisfactory performance

Pay Scale

  • ₹70,000 per month (Consolidated)

Apply Mode

  • Email Application

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send the following to the Principal Investigator:

  • Detailed CV

  • Experience certificates (if any)

  • Filled attached application form

📧 Email: utpalph25@gmail.com

📌 Subject line of the email:
“NQM-Application”

🌐 Organization Website: www.iitp.ac.in

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply: 02 January 2026

  • Interview Date: 13 January 2026

  • Interview Mode: Hybrid

⚠️ No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the interview.

Contact for Queries

Dr. Utpal Roy
Principal Investigator
Department of Physics, IIT Patna
📧 Email: utpalph25@gmail.com

Organization Address

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Bihta,
Patna – 801106,
Bihar