Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a deemed university in Udupi, Karnataka, is hiring a Research Assistant for the Manipal Institute of Applied Physics. The position is part of an industry-funded project that involves developing a laser-based method for determining the calorific value of coal. It is a contractual research role suited to candidates with a background in photonics or physics.
MAHE Recruitment 2026 - Research Assistant Posts
- Notification23 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed03 Oct
About MAHE Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Post Name
- Research Assistant
- Job Location
- Udupi, Karnataka
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- INR 40,000 per month consolidated
- Tenure
- Initially for 08 months, further extendable if performance is satisfactory
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant |
Eligibility Details
Masters in Photonics/Physics/Applied Physics with first class. Prior research experience in laser and spectroscopy experiments is highly desirable; knowledge of spectral data processing is an added advantage.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | Masters in Photonics/Physics/Applied Physics with first class. Prior research experience in laser and spectroscopy experiments is highly desirable; knowledge of spectral data processing is an added advantage. |
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date; no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Salary Structure
INR 40,000 per month consolidated
How to Apply
- 1Prepare a detailed CV covering personal details, educational qualifications and experience
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph
- 3Mention the job code Research Assistant - MIAP in the subject line of the email
- 4Email the complete application to [email protected]
- 5Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Mentioning the job code Research Assistant - MIAP in the subject line of the application is mandatory.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Project Details
Engagement is for the GHCL Limited, Ahmedabad funded industry project in the Manipal Institute of Applied Physics, Manipal. Project title: DEVELOPMENT OF A LIBS-BASED RAPID AND REAL-TIME METHOD FOR POSSIBLE GROSS CALORIFIC VALUE (GCV) DETERMINATION OF COAL.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Setting up of a LIBS system
- Sample preparation
- Conducting experiments and data analysis
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0820-2923433
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior research experience mandatory for the Research Assistant post?
No. Prior research experience in laser and spectroscopy experiments is desirable, and knowledge of spectral data processing is an added advantage.
Where will the selected candidate work?
At the Manipal Institute of Applied Physics, Manipal, on a project funded by GHCL Limited, Ahmedabad.
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