The Centre for Food Engineering and Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi, invites applications for one Research Fellow position under a BIT Mesra Interdisciplinary Research Clusters (BIRCs) funded research project.
Job Details
- Company/Institute: Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra
- Department: Department of Chemical Engineering
- Centre: Centre for Food Engineering and Technology
- Position: Research Fellow
- Vacancies: 01
- Fellowship: ₹25,000 per month
- Project Duration: 24 Months
Project Title
Valorisation of Underutilized Cereals, Pulses, and Pseudocereals into Functional Food Materials for Therapeutic Applications through Extrusion and 3D Printing.
Essential Qualifications
- B.Tech in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Agricultural Engineering or allied fields.
- M.Tech in Food Engineering, Food Technology, Food Processing or allied fields.
Desirable Qualifications
- NET/GATE qualification or equivalent national-level selection.
- Experience in analytical equipment and laboratory techniques.
- Knowledge of post-harvest machinery design and handling.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 03 December 2026
- Interview Date: 07 December 2026
- Interview Mode: Online
- Interview details will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should send their updated CV via email to:
Email: shubhajitsarkhel@bitmesra.ac.in
Important Note
The selected candidate will be required to register for the Ph.D. programme.
Principal Investigators
Dr. Shubhajit Sarkhel
Assistant Professor
Centre for Food Engineering and Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi
Dr. Kona Mondal
Assistant Professor
Centre for Food Engineering and Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi
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