Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus, has invited applications for 1 Post-Doctoral Fellow (Additive Manufacturing + Polymer composites) project post at Kollam, Keralam. The essential qualification is a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering / Materials Science / Polymer Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Nanotechnology or related disciplines. Applications are made through the Apply Now / Apply Online button on the job page, and the last date to apply is 5 November 2026.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the pay, the age limit, the application fee or the selection process.

About Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is a university with an Amritapuri Campus, which is the campus inviting applications for this post. The job page lists the post under the location Kollam, Keralam. The notice does not name a department, a project title or a funding agency.

Who Can Apply

The notice prints one essential qualification for the post: a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering / Materials Science / Polymer Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Nanotechnology or related disciplines. The notice does not mention any desirable qualification, experience requirement or age limit. Candidates should check the official notification for any discipline-specific eligibility details.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Recruitment 2026 Job Description

The key roles and responsibilities are listed under the heading “Advanced Additive Manufacturing, Polymer Composites and Adhesive Joining for High-Performance Engineering Applications”:

• Develop and fabricate polymeric and fibre-reinforced composite structures using additive manufacturing techniques, particularly FDM/FFF.
• Design and optimize 3D printing parameters such as print orientation, layer thickness, infill, and raster configuration.
• Develop nanomaterial-reinforced polymer composites and adhesive systems using graphene, carbon nanotubes, SiC, and other functional nanofillers.
• Investigate the mechanical performance of adhesively bonded polymer and composite structures.
• Develop innovative surface modification, mechanical interlocking, and bio-inspired interface designs for improving adhesive joint performance.
• Fabricate and evaluate hybrid and hierarchical composite structures incorporating nano- and macro-scale reinforcements.
• Conduct experimental investigations on tensile, flexural, compression, shear, and fracture properties of polymeric and composite materials.
• Investigate dynamic and vibrational behaviour of advanced polymer composites and adhesively bonded structures.
• Characterize material morphology, surface properties, chemical structure, and interfacial behaviour.
• Develop numerical, statistical, and data-driven models for predicting material and structural performance.
• Perform experimental data analysis, interpretation, and scientific visualization.
• Publish research findings in high-impact journals and conferences.
• Assist in preparing research proposals, technical reports, manuscripts, and patents.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of research proposals and support funded research activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams and mentor students.
• Support laboratory development, research activities, and timely completion of project milestones.

How to Apply for Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Recruitment 2026

Applications are made online through the Apply Now / Apply Online button on the job page of the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham website, before the last date of 5 November 2026. For details, the notice gives the contact email [email protected]. The notice does not describe the form steps or name any documents to attach.

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