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IGCAR recruitment for JRF in Kalpakkam

JRF Materials Science

IGCAR
Expired

Posted: 02 Mar 16

Job Description

Advt.NO. 02/2016

Applications are invited from interested students for the award of Junior Research Fellowships of the Department of Atomic Energy tenable at the Centre.


The selected candidates will be eligible to register for Ph.D. / Integrated Ph.D. in Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI, a deemed to be university of Department of Atomic Energy) or University of Madras or other reputed universities.

1. Areas of Research Projects :

Chemical Sciences: Chemical thermodynamics, Solid state and high temperature chemistry, Electrochemistry, Spectroscopy and laser, Radiochemistry, Advanced separation techniques, Actinide Chemistry, Trace / ultra-trace analytical techniques synthesis and characterization of nano-ceramics and Chemical sensors.

Physical Sciences: Condensed Matter Physics: Investigations on behaviour of materials at low temperatures, high pressures and magnetic fields to explore novel properties of materials, Materials Physics : Investigations of defect properties of solids using ion beams and positrons, Computer simulations of material properties; Studies on surfaces and nanomaterials, and exploration of materials for sensors and detectors. Investigating phase transitions and dynamics in soft matter.

Engineering Sciences: Robotics and Development of Intelligent machines, Thermal Hydraulics and Structural Mechanics, Design of critical components, Modeling studies, Safety Analysis, Wireless networking, Parallel computing, Embedded and Simulator systems, Non-destructive Evaluation and Reliability, Development of new engineering materials, Experimental and computational studies in (i) novel processing and fabrication methods, (ii) mechanical behaviour, (iii) damage tolerance and crack growth and (iv) structure and properties

Disciplines:a. Physics b. Chemistry c. Materials Science d. Medical Physics e. Applied Physics f. Applied Electronics g. Mechanical Engineering h. Electronics and Communication Engineering i. Metallurgy j. Materials Science & Engineering k. Materials Technology l. Nuclear Engineering/Nuclear Science & Technology m. Atmospheric Science .

Qualifications

For all the categories listed below, I. Candidates should have consistent good academic record and should have secured minimum of 60% at graduation and post graduation levels from a recognized University

II. Candidates who have completed the relevant course are only eligible to apply. Category – A: M.Sc in Physics: Mathematics/Numerical Methods must be one of the subjects studied at the M.Sc. level and Chemistry as ancillary subject at B.Sc. level Materials Science: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in B.Sc level or B.Sc in Materials Science Chemistry: Physics and Mathematics as ancillary subjects at B.Sc. level Applied Physics/Applied Electronics: Physics and Mathematics as ancillary subjects at B.Sc. level Medical Physics: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as ancillary subjects at B.Sc. level Category – B: M.Sc/M.Tech in Atmospheric Science/Meteorology* I. M.Sc in Atmospheric Science/ Meteorology and physics, Mathematics as one of the subjects at B.Sc Level or II. M.Tech in Atmospheric Science with any B.E/B.Tech with Physics or Mathematics as one of the subjects. or any M.Sc degree, and Physics or Mathematics as one of the subjects at B.Sc level * Candidates will be registered for Ph.D. with HBNI or in any other reputed universities Category – C: Those who have completed M.Tech Nuclear Engineering / Nuclear Science & Technology * * Candidates need to necessarily appear for the written examination Category – D: (Those who completed B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg./B.Sc. [Tech.]) / M.Tech. from a recognized University in the following disciplines. (i) Electronics & Communication Engineering (ii) Metallurgical Engineering (iii) Materials Science & Engineering (iv) Materials Technology (v) Mechanical Engineering and (vi) Engineering Physics Candidates with M.Tech in specialization should have GATE Score in any one of the disciplines mentioned above. The selected candidates with M.Tech will be enrolled for Ph.D. and those with B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. Engg./B.Sc. [Tech.] will be enrolled for integrated Ph.D. (single or dual degree)


No.of Fellowships: 40

Age: 28 years of age as on 18-03-2016.

Selection Procedure: Applications will be scrutinized and suitability of candidates will be decided on the basis of their academic performance. Candidates meeting the requisite qualifications would be called for WRITTEN EXAMINATION.

Category – A, B and C : Suitable candidates under the above said categories A - C will be selected based on WRITTEN EXAMINATION and INTERVIEW. It is proposed to conduct the Written Examination at Chennai, Kolkatta, Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad, subject to sufficient number of candidates opting for a Centre.

Category – D : There will be no written examination for category D. Candidates are called for interview based on their GATE Score. Cut-off for calling candidates for selection interview on the basis of a valid GATE score will be put on the website along with the list of candidates shortlisted for selection interview. Candidates inducted to M.E./M.Tech. degree through GATE score, with an aggregate of 60% or higher in their M.E./M.Tech. Degree, are eligible for short listing for selection interview.

The Selection Interview for all short listed candidates will be conducted at KALPAKKAM.

Fellowship and Tensure: The selected candidates will be initially taken as Junior Research Fellows (JRF) and will be paid a stipend of `25,000/- per month.

Job Particulars

Role others
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Written-test, Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id170017
Job Category Research
Locality Address
Country India

About Company

Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) set up in 1971 at Kalpakkam (Kalpakkam is a coastal hamlet, located 80 kms South of Chennai [MADRAS] and is 8 kms South of historic Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram)), is a premiere R&D establishment of the Department of Atomic Energy.

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