• :
  • :
EngineeringFDPLatest JobsMechanical Faculty JobResearchStatesWest Bengal

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position at IIEST Shibpur

Walk-in for JRF (₹25K/month) at IIEST Shibpur on 11 June 2025. Work on solar greenhouse project with Ph.D. opportunity. B.Tech/MSc in Engg/Science required. Email CV to ghoshstudip@mech.iiests.ac.in. No TA/DA.

Date of Posting: 09-06-2025

The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under a DSTBT, Govt. of West Bengal-funded project titled “Development of solar-assisted self-sustained circular greenhouse for protected horticulture and floriculture.”

Position Details

  • Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • No. of Vacancies: 01 (Immediate joining required)

  • Duration: Initially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years (with possible upgrade to Senior Research Fellow)

  • Fellowship:

    • ₹25,000/month (as JRF)

    • ₹30,000/month (as SRF in the 3rd year)

  • Age Limit: Max 32 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD candidates)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications:

  • B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Energy/Electrical/Agricultural/Civil Engineering
    OR

  • M.Sc/MS in Agriculture/Physics/Chemistry from a recognized university/institution

Desirable Qualifications:

  • PG Degree/Diploma in Engineering

  • Experience in Greenhouse/Renewable Energy projects

  • Valid GATE score

Project Benefits

✅ Opportunity for Ph.D. registration at IIEST Shibpur (subject to institute norms)
✅ Career progression to Senior Research Fellow (SRF) after 2 years

Application Process

Walk-in Interview Details:

  • Date: 11 June 2025

  • Reporting Time: 11:30 AM

  • Venue: Office of the Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIEST Shibpur, Howrah-711103

Documents Required:

  • Hard copy of CV

  • Self-attested copies of certificates/testimonials

  • Original documents for verification

Pre-Interview Submission:

Interested candidates may email their CV in advance to:
📧 Dr. S. Ghosh (PI) – ghoshstudip@mech.iiests.ac.in

Important Notes

⚠ No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
⚠ Purely temporary position (co-terminus with the project).
⚠ Selection subject to performance & project requirements.

For more details, visit: IIEST Shibpur Website

Last Date: Walk-in on 11 June 2025 (No online applications).