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IIT Roorkee Research Scientist Recruitment 2026: Apply by 28 August

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IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 invites applications for one Research Scientist post under an ARDB DRDO-sponsored project. Ph.D., M.Tech or B.Tech candidates with relevant experience can apply for ₹60,000 + HRA. Apply by 28 August 2026.

Date Posted: 17th August 2026

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)

Organization Profile

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), one of India’s premier institutes for higher education, research and technological innovation, invites applications for a Research Scientist position in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

The position is part of an ARDB, DRDO-sponsored research project and will involve research in advanced electromagnetic techniques, stealth materials, modelling, simulation and experimental analysis.

Job Title / Designation

Project Research Scientist / Research Scientist

Number of Positions: 01

Department

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Project Title

“Development of Stealth Materials for Broadband: Efficient Application of Advanced Electromagnetic Technique”

Funding Agency

ARDB, DRDO

Supervisors

  • Prof. Dharmendra Singh, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIT Roorkee
  • Prof. Nikhil Dhawan, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Roorkee

Essential Qualification

Candidates should meet any one of the following criteria:

  • Ph.D. in Engineering / Science with at least 2 years of post-Ph.D. experience
  • M.Tech. with at least 3 years of relevant experience
  • B.Tech. with at least 6 years of relevant experience

Desirable Skills

Preference will be given to candidates having knowledge or experience in:

  • Modelling and characterization
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • Microwave-related measurements
  • Electromagnetic techniques
  • Materials characterization

Key Responsibilities

The selected Research Scientist will contribute to:

  • Development of prototypes.
  • Prototype testing.
  • Simulation studies.
  • Synthesis processes.
  • Experimental analysis.
  • Other research and project-related activities.

Salary / Monthly Emoluments

₹60,000/- per month + HRA

Job Location

IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Apply Mode

Email

Important Dates

Advertisement Date: 11th August 2026

Last Date to Apply: 28th August 2026

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should submit their application to the Principal Investigator (PI) through email.

The application should include:

  • Application on plain paper.
  • Detailed CV with chronological details of degrees and certificates.
  • Details of research experience.
  • Details of industrial and other relevant experience.
  • Attested copies of degree/certificates.
  • Attested copies of experience certificates.

Application Email

dharmfec@iitr.ac.in

Candidates shortlisted for the interview must bring their original degree/certificate and experience documents for verification.

Important Information

  • Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates in case of equal qualifications and experience.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
  • Candidates should ensure that their applications reach the Principal Investigator before the deadline.
  • Candidates with expertise in electromagnetics, microwave engineering, modelling, materials characterization, MATLAB and Python are encouraged to apply.

Organization Address

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee – 247667,
Uttarakhand, India.