"Junior Research Fellow (JRF)"

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the research project mentioned below, funded by SERB, Government of India. The project will be supervised by Dr. Banti A. Gedam from the Department of Civil Engineering at SVNIT Surat 395007, Gujarat, India.

Date Posted: 14th March 2026

Name of the Institute: Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Ichchhanath, Surat

Name of the post: JRF

Title of the project: High-temperature transient creep in fire resistance analysis of UHPC RC columns: Experimental and numerical assessment

Name & address of sponsoring agency: SERB, Govt. of India, New Delhi

Duration: One year + up to expandable or till project end.

Essential Qualification:

• Candidates must have a first-division B.Tech/BE in Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech/M.E in Structural Engineering, Structural Dynamics Engineering, or Earthquake Engineering.
• A qualified GATE/NET is desirable.

Fellowship:

• For the first two years, the salary will be Rs. 37,000/- per month, and Rs. 42,000/- per month for SRF (third year), plus HRA as per SERB regulations.

How to apply: Interested candidates should email their detailed application in the prescribed format to Principal Investigator Dr. Banti A. Gedam with the subject “Application for JRF under SERB(EEQ).” to bantiagedam@ced.svnit.ac.in

Last date of receiving the application: 27th March 2026

Address:
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat
Ichchhanath, Dumas Road – 395007, Gujarat, India

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