PhD Student for HEC NRPU Project

Giki; Swabi; On-site; PKR 507,780 - 608,220; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering institute in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is seeking one PhD student for a project focused on High Entropy Bulk Metallic Glasses and related Crystalline Materials. The successful candidate will receive a monthly stipend of PKR 50,000 and will need to sign a bond for the duration of their studies. Preference will be given to those with degrees in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or Chemistry, along with a strong academic record. The last date to apply is 22 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Candidates should hold a degree in relevant fields such as Metallurgy, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Physics, or Chemistry.
• A strong academic record is essential for this role.
• Prior research publications will be considered advantageous.

Skills

Strong academic record

Research publications

Education

Degree in Metallurgy/Materials Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Degree in Physics

Degree in Chemistry

Job description

One PhD student is required for the project related to High Entropy Bulk Metallic Glasses and related Crystalline Materials. The selected candidate will be required to sign a bond for the entire duration of the project and PhD studies. A fixed monthly stipend of PKR 50,000/- will be offered to the admitted PhD scholar.

• Last Date of Application Submission: 22 January 2026
• GIK Test/s and Interviews Date: Saturday 24 January 2026

Preference will be given to candidates having degrees in Metallurgy/Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Physics, Chemistry etc. with a strong academic record. Prior research publications would be an advantage but not necessarily required.

Graduate Admissions Office

GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology