LOTUS 2026 Programme for PhD Research in Aerospace Propulsion Systems and Thermofluidics Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in India

PhD opportunity at SRM University AP in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with Ali Jraisheh , Assistant Professor (Aerospace & CFD). The project is focused on high-speed flows , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , nozzle flows , aerodynamics , and aircraft propulsion . The research is described as primarily computational, with an emphasis on open-source tools and high-fidelity numerical simulations for challenging problems in fluid dynamics and aerospace engineering. Applicants from Indi...

PhD opportunity in experimental plasma physics at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (SVNIT) . The lab is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated PhD student to join a research team working on experimental research problems in plasma physics. This opening is suitable for candidates with a background in Physics , Applied Physics , or a related field, especially those interested in hands-on laboratory work and scientific discovery. The post notes that PhD admissions at SVNIT ...

PhD Research Opportunities in Computational Fluid Dynamics, GPU Computing and Numerical Methods Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) in Gandhinagar, India, invites applications for the January 2027 PhD admission cycle in the RudhLab research group. The opportunity is supervised by Dr. Anirudh Kulkarni in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The research focuses on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), advanced numerical methods, high-performance scientific computing, and the development ...

PhD/Postdoc opportunity in Combustion & Clean Energy Technologies at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur), India. The research focus is on numerical and experimental combustion , hydrogen , ammonia , and next-generation clean energy technologies . The post is suitable for candidates interested in energy systems, combustion science, and computational or experimental research. Openings: a PhD scholar position and a postdoctoral position. Eligibility highlights: For the PhD role...

Politecnico di Milano is offering one postdoctoral contract in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Polo Territoriale di Lecco . The project is centered on the design and development of scientific instruments and innovative measurement techniques for space applications , within the MOVIDA project (MOon Volatile Investigator and Dust Analyser). The research focuses on developing new instrumentation and measurement methods in mechanical and thermal measurements for use in space. The app...