Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) Research Associate (RA) Notification 2026 has been released on 15 June 2026 on the official website https://www.iitmandi.ac.in. The IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 has been announced for the post of Research Associate (RA). (The total number of vacancies has not been specified in the official notification.)
Candidates who are up to 50 years of age and possess a Ph.D. (awarded or thesis submitted) in the relevant discipline or an M.E./M.Tech/Master's degree with 5 years of industrial or research experience are eligible to apply for this Research Associate (RA) post. The email application process for IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 has started on 15 June 2026 and will remain open until 22 July 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their application via the official email address through the direct links provided below in this article.
IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) |
| Post Name | Research Associate (RA) |
| Advt No | IITM/MeitY/SKS/470/2026_3 |
| Salary | Rs. 35000 - 55000 Consolidated |
| Qualification | PhD (awarded or thesis submitted) in relevant areas of Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering/Functionalization Materials/Polymer Science or Technology/Manufacturing Science or Technology/Software for additive manufacturing or interface of Nano-Science-Technology/Material Chemistry/Physics/Electronics/Microelectronics/Instrumentation or equivalent, ME/M.Tech or master's degree in relevant area + 5 years industrial or research experience |
| Age Limit | Max: 50 years |
| Last Date | 22-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Mandi Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | - |
Eligibility Criteria
- PhD (awarded or thesis submitted) in Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering/Functionalization Materials/Polymer Science or Technology/Manufacturing Science or Technology/Software for additive manufacturing or interface of Nano-Science-Technology/Material Chemistry/Physics/Electronics/Microelectronics/Instrumentation or equivalent OR ME/M.Tech or master's degree + 5 years industrial/research experience.
- Desirable: 1-3 years experience in additive manufacturing (polymer/metal/ceramic), material characterization, process simulation, software interface.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 50 years
- Age relaxation may be relaxed for deserving applicants or as per institute or GoI norms.
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 35,000 - 55,000 Consolidated
IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 22 July 2026 |
Selection Process
- Interview (offline/online)
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 22-07-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
IIT Mandi Research Associate (RA) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
