JRF position (convertible to PhD) in Sustainable Self Powered Pressure Sensors for Decentralized Healthcare in Rural India Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is inviting applications for a JRF position convertible to PhD under an ANRF-supported project led by Dr. Titash Mondal, Assistant Professor at IIT Kharagpur.

The project is titled “Sustainable Self Powered Pressure Sensors for Decentralized Healthcare in Rural India” and focuses on sustainable technology, self-powered systems, real-time health monitoring, and decentralized healthcare for rural settings. The work appears highly relevant to students interested in biomedical sensing, healthcare devices, and applied engineering research with social impact.

Eligibility highlights: candidates should have a Master’s degree in Engineering/Science or equivalent in relevant areas and a strong motivation for research and innovation. The post is advertised as a JRF role, with conversion to PhD possible subject to satisfactory performance and IIT KGP norms.

Funding: fellowship will be provided as per ANRF norms for JRF. No tuition or fee waiver is mentioned in the post.

Application deadline: June 8, 2026.

How to apply: interested candidates should apply through the IIT Kharagpur Temporary Recruitment Page. The post includes a direct recruitment link and QR code for accessing the application page.