Junior Research Fellow

C. V. Raman Global University -
Bhubaneswar, Orissa

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₹37,000 a month
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Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Doctoral degree
Technical drawing
Mechanical Engineering
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Python

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C V Raman Global University,
Bidyanagar, Mahura, Janla, Bhubaneswar,

Odisha-752054

Date:26/06/2026

Ph D / M Tech (by Research) in Mechanical Engineering

JRF position available in sponsored Research Project

Applications are invited for a position of JRF (Junior Research Fellow) in a new research

project sponsored by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in the field of

Cryogenic engineering. [Prior knowledge of Cryogenic engineering is not required]

Post Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Funding Agency Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Sanction No DS-2B-13012(2)/11/2021-Sec.2

Title of Project: “Indigenous development of 2-stage pulse tube cryo-refrigerator for

cryopump application”

Principal Investigator (PI) and to-be Ph D guide:

Dr. Sachindra Kumar Rout, Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

CV Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, Mahura, Janla, Bhubaneswar 752054

Email: [email protected]

Phone No: 8895815648/ 8249635640

Tenure of Project* Till November 2028. The position is temporary and co-terminous with

the project. Continuation of fellowship dependent on satisfactory

academic performance at all stages.

Emoluments** Rs 37,000/- per month (Consolidated) + HRA according to norms of the

funding agency as well as that of the university, if hostel room is not

made available by the university.

Qualifications a) Consistently good academic career

b) B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with Minimum 60%

marks in aggregate or 6.5/10 CGPA) or M Tech in any specialization of

Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks or equivalent in both B.Tech

and M.Tech.

c) A good GATE score any time in career, and degrees from reputed

institutions. Candidates with superior academic record but without

GATE score may be considered for the post of Project Associate with a

lower rate of stipend subject to approval of the sponsors.

d) The applicant is expected to be proficient in engineering

fundamentals – mathematics, physics, basic electrical and electronic

C V Raman Global University,
Bidyanagar, Mahura, Janla, Bhubaneswar,

Odisha-752054

engineering, rigid body mechanics, solid and fluid mechanics,

thermodynamics, heat transfer, engineering drawing.

Job Description a) Carrying out research and development in the area of closed cycle

cryocoolers involving design, fabrication, and testing of cooling

devices (components and systems), under the supervision of CGU

faculty,

b) Carrying out mathematical analysis and numerical modelling of

closed cycle cryocoolers

c) Development of design software for cryogenic refrigerators using

Python code and aesthetic GUI.

Age 35 years as on last date (Relaxation will be given for reserved category

as per norms)

Last Date & Time July 10, 2026 (midnight); Delayed applications up to the sitting of the

selection committee may be accepted only at the discretion of the PI.

How to Apply: Interested candidates shall fill the enclosed google form

https://forms.gle/A9DfYuc2R511GA118 and send by Email to [email protected]

attaching a copy of detailed Bio-Data, and a single- page write up outlining his/her strengths to

pursue research in the field of study given above on or before the last date i.e. 11:30 p.m. of Jul

10, 2026. Essential documents are: [Matric certificate for date of birth, B Tech degree certificate

+ Grade/ Mark sheet, M Tech degree certificate + grade/ Mark sheet, and any document in

support of the desirable qualifications.

The subject line of the mail should be “Application for JRF in ISRO sponsored project”.

Eligible and shortlisted candidates will be called for the written test, interview, or both between

15th July. Shortlisted candidates for the further selection process will be notified through email

only. Therefore, please mention active Mobile Number and Email ID in the application form. In

case of any query, interested candidates can send email to PI at sachindrarout@cgu-

odisha.ac.in.

* * The initial appointment shall be till 31 st March 2027 which will be extended on yearly basis

subject to satisfactory performance in each year, till validity of the project period or a total duration

of 3 years whichever comes earlier. After successful completion of 2 years, candidate may be

promoted to SRF (Senior Research Fellow) based on the performance and recommendation not a

competent committee.

C V Raman Global University,
Bidyanagar, Mahura, Janla, Bhubaneswar,

Odisha-752054

GENERAL INFORMATION / DETAILS ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP

1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or

compensation on termination of the research project.

2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment/absorption in the funding Agency

or in CGU Bhubaneswar.

3. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities /

Institutions.

4. The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of

the same does not entitle candidates to be called for an interview. Where the number of

applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or

possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening

Committee, the PI may restrict the number of candidates for the interview to a reasonable

limit after taking into consideration the qualifications and experience over and above the

minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the

candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time

of applying.

5. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.

6. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer.

7. No interim enquiries/correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on

the matter.

8. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated

as a disqualification for the post applied for.

9. Candidates selected for this position must apply for the PhD or M Tech (by Research)

programme of CGU, Bhubaneswar, subject to fulfillment of the eligibility criteria.

10. The selected candidate must use his own smartphone as well as desktop (preferred) or

laptop computer for study, research, and communication in addition to any facility extended

by the project or the university.

11. This advertisement has been put up with the approval of the concerned university authority.

Sachindra Kumar Rout

Principal Investigator (PI)

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