Gaurav Bhaduri

PhD opportunity at the Process Intensification and Advanced Materials (π-NAM) Lab for the IIT Mandi–IIT Jammu Joint Degree Programme . The project is titled “Development and Testing of Catalyst for Pyrolysis of Bio-Oil Upgradation” and focuses on the development and testing of catalytic materials for both in-situ and ex-situ pyrolysis . This is an interdisciplinary research opportunity connecting chemical engineering , chemistry , and nanotechnology , with applications in sustainable biofuel technology . Selected candidates will be guided by Gaurav Bhaduri at Indian Institute of Technology Jammu and Prof. Venkata Krishnan at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi . Eligibility details are provided in the linked notice. The post does not mention funding, stipend, or tuition coverage, so applicants should check the official advertisement for full conditions. Deadline: 10 July 2026. Interested candidates should review the detailed advertisement and eligibility information, then apply using the linked instructions before the deadline.

Joint PhD opportunity through a collaboration between Indian Institute of Technology Jammu and Indian Institute of Technology Mandi . The project is titled Development and Testing of Catalysts for Bio-oil Upgrading via Pyrolysis . It focuses on catalysis , biomass conversion , pyrolysis , and sustainable energy , with an emphasis on upgrading bio-oil and supporting biomass valorisation and cleaner energy technologies. This is a doctoral research opportunity for students interested in experimental and applied work in catalyst development and testing. The post does not mention funding details, tuition support, or specific eligibility requirements beyond interest in the research area. Applications open on 11 October 2026 and close on 30 October 2026 . Interested candidates should use the linked application page and apply within the stated window.