Indian Institute of Technology Jammu — Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
| Application Start | 07 Jul 2026 |
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| Post Name | Project Lead (Postdoctoral Researcher) |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Postgraduate degree + Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Signal Processing |
| Age Limit | 40 years (with relaxation for reserved categories) |
| Salary | 75,000 + 20% HRA |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by an interview |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has released an official notification for the recruitment of one Project Lead (Postdoctoral Researcher) position. This appointment is specifically for a MeitY-sponsored project titled 'SwaYaan-Capacity Building for Human Resource Development in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drone and related Technology).' The engagement is initially for a period of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
| Position | Vacancies | Area of Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| Project Lead (Postdoctoral Researcher) | 01 | Signal Processing, ML, AI, Communication Engineering |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before submitting their applications:
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹75,000, along with a House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated at 20% of the salary.
This position is purely temporary and project-based. Candidates are advised to monitor the official IIT Jammu website for the exact last date of submission and updates regarding the interview process. Incomplete applications or those not meeting the required Ph.D. criteria will be summarily rejected.
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