IIT KGP JRF Mechanical Engineering Recruitment 2026

IIT KGP JRF Mechanical Engineering Recruitment 2026: Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP) is recruiting a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a time-bound project in its Department of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on a novel hybrid combustor using ammonia, hydrogen and air under high-pressure conditions, with support from the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). Mahendra Reddy Vanteru is the project coordinator named on the recruitment page.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Initial engagement: Your appointment runs for one year from the date you join the project.
• Extension: Continued engagement depends on performance. The notice allows extension up to a maximum period of four years or the end of the project, whichever comes first.
• Nature of appointment: This is a temporary research assignment tied to the project. Keep the project-linked end condition in mind when considering the role.
• Interview consideration: Meeting the minimum requirements does not automatically mean that you will receive an interview call.