"Project Fellow / Junior Research Fellow"

Hiring Organization: National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Organization Profile: National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is one of the 31 institutions of national importance set up by an Act of Parliament namely the ‘National Institute of Technology Act 2007’, and is fully funded by the Government of India. The mandate of the Institute is to provide higher technical education and conduct research in the various branches of Engineering, Science, Technology, and Management. The Institute offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs in Engineering, Science, Technology, and Management. With its proactive collaborations with a multitude of research organizations, academic institutions, and industries, the institute has set a new style for its functioning under the NIT regime.

Research Position: Project Fellow / Junior Research Fellow

Title of the project: “Capacity building for human resource development in Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone and related Technology)”

Sponsoring/Funding Agency: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity)

Qualifications Required: M.Tech (at least one degree (UG or PG) in (Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ relevant area) or Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ relevant area) from IIT/ NIT/ CFTI or Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ relevant area) with valid score in national level tests like GATE, NET, etc. or Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ relevant area) with minimum 2 years of experience in relevant area.

Project Duration: 6 Months (on contract basis) with extendable based on the performance of the candidate and availability of the project fund)

Stipend: Rs.45,000/- (Rupees Forty-five thousand) Per month (Consolidated – Including HRA)

Job Location: Calicut, Kerala

Last date for the receipt of applications: 5th March 2024

Apply Mode: Online

Organization Website: https://nitc.ac.in/

How to Apply: Interested candidates have to fill out the Google form linked herewith by providing the necessary details and uploading the application form along with other supporting documents. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z9KwR1PsrhWxDX8TyFZbM42sv0lXheBNr47qUnT_MqA/edit

Address for Communication: Dr. Gangadhara Kiran Kumar L, Principal Investigator, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut, Kerala.