Openings
We are always looking for motivated members (Postdoc / PhD / MS) to join our research group. Candidates can be from any of these disciplines: Metallurgy/Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and/or any related branches.
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The following positions are currently open:
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1 MS position through the regular departmental intake
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1 PhD position through the regular departmental intake
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1 PhD position via the Interdisciplinary Research Program (IDRP)
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1 PhD position via the Joint Doctoral Program (JDP) between IIT-Madras and Deakin University (Australia) [Application LINK]
Do not worry about current openings. If the candidate's profile is good, we will find a way to host you.
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General Post-Doctoral Research Opportunities:
We encourage the postdoctoral candidates to contact the PI to draft a proposal for one of the following funding options:
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SERB – National Post-doctoral Fellowship (https://serbonline.in/SERB/npdf?HomePage=New)
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DST – WISE Post-Doctoral Fellowship (for women) (https://online-wosa.gov.in/wosa/aboutUsPDF)
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IIT Madras – Institute Post-doctoral Fellowship (https://www.iitm.ac.in/careers/post-doctoral-opportunities)
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IIT-Madras – Post-Doctoral Fellowship for Women with Break in Career (https://www.iitm.ac.in/careers/post-doctoral-opportunities)
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General Graduate (MS/PhD) Research Opportunities:
We encourage the potential candidates to contact the PI before applying for one of the following options:
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Potential candidates can apply at the IITM Research Admissions Portal (https://research.iitm.ac.in/)
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Students from Materials Science / Metallurgical Engineering backgrounds can apply to the departmental admissions (using the above-given link), while candidates from other backgrounds (Physics / Chemistry / Chemical Engineering and/or related branches) who are keen to join our group can apply via the IRDP program (https://sites.google.com/a/smail.iitm.ac.in/iitm-idrp/home)
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Candidates with their own fellowships (UGC/CSIR NET, INSPIRE, DST Women Schemes) are always welcome to contact us
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International candidates (non-Indian passport holders) can apply at the IITM International Admissions Portal (https://admissions.ge.iitm.ac.in/)
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Reach us out !
Phone: +91-44-2257-4783
Email: bhuvanesh.srini@iitm.ac.in
Location: New Academic Complex 1 (NAC1), Office 232, IIT-Madras, Chennai - 600036
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