Junior Research Fellow

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DRDO has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow.

Junior Research Fellowship for AI-related research, with four advertised vacancies.

Part-time Ph.D: The candidate may be allowed to register for part-time Ph.D with any University/Institution during the tenure of the fellowship on approval of DYSL-AI.

Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.

Qualification

• Graduate degree in professional course (B.E/B.TECH) in first division with NET/GATE
• Post Graduate degree in professional course (M.E/M.TECH) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level
• Post graduate degree in Basic Science in first division with NET Qualification

Pay

Stipend of Rs.37,000/- per month plus HRA as applicable (at present 30%). Hence, total emoluments will be Rs. 48,100/- . Based on the availability, accommodation can be provided, in which case, HRA will be deducted.

Desirable qualifications

Strong fundamentals in problem solving, algorithm design and complexity analysis; expert in at least one major programming language (Python, Java, C++ or similar); knowledge of classical AI algorithms,…

Tenure

Candidate will work initially for first two years as JRF and will subsequently be elevated as SRF for the remaining two/three years, subject to satisfactory performance to be assessed annually and as per DRDO rules.

Serving candidates

Candidates working in Govt./Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous Bodies should apply through proper channel and must meet the printed declaration and No Objection Certificate requirements.

Temporary fellowship and no absorption right

The Offer of fellowship is purely of temporary in nature for a limited period as per rules in vogue and does not confer any right for absorption in DRDO.

Prior JRF award ineligibility

Those who were already awarded JRF position in any of the DRDO Laboratories/centers earlier, are not eligible to apply again.

CGPA conversion proof

Candidate need to attach the proof of CGPA to percentage conversion formula from the University/Institution along with the application form.

Vacancy variation and cancellation

The above notified fellowships are likely to be increased or decreased or cancelled depending upon the prevailing requirement restrictions, if any, as per the policy of Government of India.

Late and incomplete applications

Applications received after due date for whatsoever reasons, shall not be entertained. Incomplete applications are liable to rejected.

Degree status

Only those candidates who have been awarded Degree/Provisional Degree certificate are eligible to apply.

Interview documents

Candidate need to produce original Certificates/Testimonial for proof of Caste (Where applicable), Age, Educational Qualification and No Objection Certificate (Where applicable), along with two pass port size photographs at the time of interview.

TA/DA

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or for joining, if selected.

Application mode

Post or email