Recruitment for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position
Project & Fellowship Details
Applications are invited for the position of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) funded project (Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant Scheme – PM ECRG) titled PRAYAN at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam.
- Number of Posts: 01 (One)
- Duration: 36 months (Co-terminus with the project)
- Monthly Fellowship: ₹37,000/- per month for the first two years + 10% HRA; ₹42,000/- per month for the third year + 10% HRA.
Eligibility & Expertise
- Experience with Python, deep learning frameworks, dataset preparation, model training, and evaluation.
- Familiarity with Project Management, Technical Documentation, and Reporting.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: August 09, 2026
- Last Date for Submitting Applications: August 30, 2026
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should apply with the scanned copy of the filled-in application form available with the official advertisement, along with all supporting documents (age proof, CV, awards) as a single PDF file via email to krishnendhu@iiitkottayam.ac.in on or before 30th August, 2026.
Email Subject Line: “Application for Junior Research Fellow – PRAYAN -IIIT Kottayam”
Contact & Official References
Principal Investigator: Dr. Krishnendhu S. P., Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam, Valavoor P.O, Pala, Kottayam – 686635, Kerala, India.
Email: krishnendhu@iiitkottayam.ac.in