Junior Research Fellow Position at IIT Patna – July 2025
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna has announced a research job vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow Position (JRF) for a short-term research project. Eligible and interested candidates are invited to apply through email on or before 15th August 2025.
About the Institute
IIT Patna is one of the premier technical institutes of India, established by an Act of Parliament on 6th August 2008. Located in Bihta, Bihar, IIT Patna continues the rich tradition of knowledge and innovation rooted in the region’s history. Bihar has been home to scholars such as Aryabhatta and Dr. Rajendra Prasad, and remains a thriving center of academic excellence.
Project Details
| Title of the Project | Bench-scale ammonia production at reduced pressure and temperature using novel catalysts |
|---|---|
| Funding Agency | Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
| Duration | 08 Months |
| Project Investigator | Dr. Sushant Kumar (sushantkumar@iitp.ac.in) |
Job Details
| Position | Junior Research Fellow Position (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Type of Employment | Temporary |
| Essential Qualification | B.S. 4-year programme / Integrated B.S.-M.S. / M.Sc. / B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent with 55% marks |
| Additional Requirements | Must have passed NET-LS / GATE |
| Pay Scale | ₹37,000/- per month |
| Job Location | IIT Patna, Bihta Campus, Bihar |
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply by sending an email to Dr. Sushant Kumar with the subject line: “JRF Position”. The application must include:
- A scanned/pdf copy of the duly filled application form with the applicant’s signature.
| Email to Apply | sushantkumar@iitp.ac.in |
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| Application Deadline | 15th August 2025 |
| Shortlisted Candidates Notified By | 20th August 2025 |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
Contact Information
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Bihta, Patna – 801106, Bihar
Website: www.iitp.ac.in
