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Sustainable Energy and Process Intensification

Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

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Current Openings

PhD Positions

We are looking for motivated PhD candidates with a strong background in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related fields.

Research areas:

  • Cavitation-assisted biomass conversion
  • CFD modeling of multiphase flows
  • Novel sono-reactor designs

Qualifications: M.Tech/ME with GATE qualification or equivalent

Postdoctoral Positions

Postdoctoral positions are available for candidates with expertise in:

  • Sono-chemical process development
  • Advanced reactor design and modeling
  • Biomass conversion technologies

Qualifications: PhD in relevant field with strong publication record

Internship Opportunities

Summer/winter internships are available for B.Tech/M.Tech students interested in gaining research experience in our laboratory.

Duration: 2-6 months

Application Procedure

For PhD and Postdoctoral Positions

  1. Prepare your CV, research statement, and academic transcripts
  2. Email your application to Prof. Moholkar at vmoholkar@iitg.ac.in
  3. Include "Application for [Position Type]" in the subject line
  4. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview

For Internships

  1. Send your CV, statement of interest, and academic records
  2. Email to vmoholkar@iitg.ac.in with "Internship Application" in the subject
  3. Applications should be sent at least 3 months before the intended start date

Funding Information

PhD students are typically supported through:

  • Institute fellowships
  • Project fellowships from DST, SERB, DBT, etc.
  • Industrial sponsorships