"Ph.D. Research Scholar"

Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram is an Institution of National Importance established in 2007 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and is located at outskirts of Chennai (Off Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road). It is a Centre of Excellence for pursuing Design and Manufacturing Oriented Engineering Education and Research and for promoting competitive advantage of Indian products in global markets.

IIITDM Kancheepuram is presently offering undergraduate, postgraduate, dual-degree programmes in the areas of Computer, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering and inter-disciplinary Ph.D. programmes in core and applied areas of basic sciences (Physics and Mathematics) and engineering. It functions with the vision to groom engineers with design and manufacturing skills. The institute gives significant amount of emphasis for practice courses and theory concepts are also explored along with the relevant laboratory course. IIITDM Kancheepuram invites online application for the following research project position:

Name of the Faculty: Dr. Venkatesh Pandiri, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai – 600 127

Funding Agency: IIITDM Kancheepuram Institute Fellowship

Name of the Position: Ph.D. Research Scholar (Multiple positions) through HTRA Research Areas: Combinatorial Optimization, AI for optimization, Computational intelligence, Swarm Intelligence, Soft computing, Metaheuristics, Hyper-heuristics, Multi-objective Optimization

Qualification: Career first-class (>= 60%) with B.E/B.Tech and M.E/M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (or related areas, such as IT, Data Science, AI etc.) (or) Career first-class (>= 60%) with B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (or related areas, such as IT, Data Science, AI etc.) and valid GATE Score

Age: No limit

Stipend: Rs. 31000 p.m. (First 2 years) & Rs. 35000 p.m. (After 2 years)

General Conditions/Instructions:

• Online applications are only accepted.
• Application form link: https://iiitdm.ac.in/old/phd_2022/
• Complete Ph.D. information Brochure is available at https://iiitdm.ac.in/old/phd_2022/
• Indian Nationals need to apply.
• Apply by mentioning the above research areas.
• Candidates should bring self-attested copies of the relevant certificates/testimonials along with the original certificates/documents at the time of the interview.
• No traveling or any other allowances is admissible for attending the interview.
• The Institute reserves the right not to fill up the positions if it so decides.
• No interim correspondence will be entertained.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through the institute’s website.
• The last date for submission of the online application is 05 June 2022

Place of Interview: Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, Melakkottaiyur, Off Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai-600127.

Email: venkateshpandiri@iiitdm.ac.in