
Indian Maritime University Kolkata JRF 2026 – MoPSW Waterway Corrosion Project, ₹37,000 + HRA
इंडियन मैरीटाइम यूनिवर्सिटी कोलकाता JRF 2026 – ₹37,000 + HRA
Indian Maritime University's Kolkata campus needs a JRF for a Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways project on waterway corrosion, at ₹37,000 + HRA. M.Tech with first class in marine, mechanical or materials engineering. Apply by 12 November 2026.
At a glance
Pay / stipend
₹37,000 + HRA (years 1–2), ₹42,000 + HRA (year 3)
Posts
1
Qualification
M.E./M.Tech. and B.E./B.Tech. with first class in Marine, Mechanical, Metallurgical/Materials or Production Engineering
Last date
12 Nov 2026
Funding agency
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW)
Project
National waterway quality and tidal influence on corrosion for inland vessel maintenance
Maximum age
30 years (as on 01.11.2026)
What you should know
For marine, mechanical and materials engineers who want a research start: Indian Maritime University's Kolkata campus has a JRF post in a Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways project studying how water quality and tides on national waterways cause corrosion in inland vessels.
You need both an M.E./M.Tech. and a B.E./B.Tech. with first class in marine, mechanical, metallurgical/materials or production engineering. The age limit on 1 November 2026 is 30 (OBC 33, SC/ST/PwD 35). Stipend is ₹37,000 + HRA for two years, then ₹42,000 + HRA, and you can register for a PhD at IMU. Expect field trips to collect water samples. Apply by 12 November 2026.
मरीन, मैकेनिकल और मटेरियल्स इंजीनियरों के लिए रिसर्च की शुरुआत: इंडियन मैरीटाइम यूनिवर्सिटी के कोलकाता कैंपस में बंदरगाह, जहाज़रानी और जलमार्ग मंत्रालय के प्रोजेक्ट में JRF का पद है। प्रोजेक्ट राष्ट्रीय जलमार्गों के पानी और ज्वार से अंतर्देशीय जहाज़ों में जंग पर है।
मरीन, मैकेनिकल, मेटलर्जिकल/मटेरियल्स या प्रोडक्शन इंजीनियरिंग में प्रथम श्रेणी M.E./M.Tech. और B.E./B.Tech. दोनों चाहिए। 1 नवंबर 2026 को आयु सीमा 30 (OBC 33, SC/ST/PwD 35) है। स्टाइपेंड दो साल ₹37,000 + HRA, फिर ₹42,000 + HRA; IMU में PhD के लिए पंजीकरण भी कर सकते हैं। आप 12 नवंबर 2026 तक आवेदन करें।
Overview
- School
- Marine Engineering and Technology, IMU Kolkata (PI: Dr Aditya Kolakoti)
- Age (as on 1 Nov 2026)
- Gen/EWS 30, OBC-NCL 33, SC/ST/PwD 35
- Duration
- Up to 3 years (initially 6 months, extendable)
- PhD
- May register for a PhD at IMU as per institute rules
- How to apply
- Google form plus one PDF (form, CV, certificates) by e-mail to the PI
- Last date
- 12 November 2026
Important dates
Notice published
12 Oct 2026
Last date to apply
12 Nov 2026
How selection works
- Shortlisting; interview for shortlisted candidates
Official links
Always read the official notice before applying; if it changes, the notice is what counts.
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