Islamic University of Science and Technology IUST Kashmir Civil Engineering Research Assistant [...]

jehlum; Pulwama; On-site; INR 203,112 - 243,288; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Kashmir is seeking a Research Assistant for a project evaluating innovative materials' behavior under thermal stress. The position offers a monthly emolument of Rs. 20,000 and is ideal for B.E./B.Tech graduates in Civil Engineering who are keen on advanced research. The role provides an opportunity for hands-on experience in a critical area of civil engineering. Applicants are encouraged to apply online between March 11 and March 29, 2026.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or relevant degree with 60% marks or above.
• Desirable: Masters in Structural Engineering with GATE.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research related to the bond behavior of innovative FRPs.
• Contribute to projects ensuring concrete structures' performance under thermal stress.

Skills

Knowledge of Concrete testing

Structural Engineering principles

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering

Masters in Structural Engineering

Job description

Islamic University of Science and Technology IUST Kashmir Civil Engineering Research Assistant employment opportunities 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Research Assistant Recruitment at IUST Kashmir

The Department of Civil Engineering at Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, has invited online applications for the position of Research Assistant (RA). The role is part of the project "Bond behavior of innovative FRPs and cement based adhesive for strengthening of concrete structures at elevated temperatures," funded by the J&K Science Technology & Innovation Council.

The Islamic University of Science & Technology continues to be a hub for advanced engineering research in the Kashmir valley. This project addresses critical aspects of structural resilience, particularly the performance of concrete under thermal stress, which is vital for modern infrastructure safety. For civil engineering graduates in the region, such research positions offer a gateway to academic excellence and practical expertise in material sciences. The collaboration with the J&K Science Technology & Innovation Council further highlights the local government's commitment to fostering high‑level scientific inquiry within the Union Territory.

Project & Position Details

• Name of Position: Research Assistant (RA)
• Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000 per month (Consolidated)
• Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or relevant degree with 60% marks or above. Desirable: Masters in Structural Engineering with GATE; Knowledge of Concrete testing.
• Duration: Up to 31st July 2026
• Number of Positions: One (01)

Application Procedure & Contact Info

Applicants are required to apply online through the university website: www.iust.ac.in. Application Window: 11/03/2026 to 29/03/2026. No other mode of application will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates and interview details will be displayed on the university website.

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