- One temporary position of Junior Research Assistant (JRA) is available under a 3-year Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP) sponsored project titled 'Design and development of AI-based chatbot for loco pilot’s assistance'.
- The post is co-terminus with the project duration and carries a fixed stipend of Rs. 28,000 per month.
- Selected candidates will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Ravi Shankar Singh.
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Junior Research Assistant (JRA) under CSTUP Project
Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP) in collaboration with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU), Varanasi
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP) in collaboration with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU), Varanasi (CSTUP & IIT (BHU)) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be), M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹28,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 28 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Only Indian citizens who are residents of Uttar Pradesh are eligible to apply.
- Candidates must possess BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Applicants must have secured first division throughout their academic career from high school onwards.
- Upper age limit is 28 years as on April 1, 2026 (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/physically handicapped/female candidates).
- SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per Government of India rules, if all other conditions are equal.
- Candidates with expertise in machine learning and programming will be given preference.
- Candidates must possess BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Applicants must have secured first division throughout their academic career from high school onwards.
- Upper age limit is 28 years as on April 1, 2026 (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/physically handicapped/female candidates).
- SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per Government of India rules, if all other conditions are equal.
- Candidates with expertise in machine learning and programming will be given preference.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview; no TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The PI reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview based on qualifications and experience exceeding the minimum requirements.
- Date, time, and venue of the interview will be communicated via email.
- Original certificates must be presented for verification during the interview.
- The PI reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview based on qualifications and experience exceeding the minimum requirements.
- Date, time, and venue of the interview will be communicated via email.
- Original certificates must be presented for verification during the interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
GEN
SC
ST
OBC
SC
ST
OBC
📂 Required Documents
- Self-attested copies of all relevant mark sheets and certificates (from high school onwards).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- NET/GATE score (if available).
- Any other relevant details including research experience (if any).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- NET/GATE score (if available).
- Any other relevant details including research experience (if any).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the stipend amount for the Junior Research Assistant (JRA) position under the CSTUP project?
The stipend amount for the JRA position is fixed at Rs. 28,000 per month.
Q.
What is the upper age limit for applying to the JRA position as of April 1, 2026?
The upper age limit for applying to the JRA position is 28 years as on April 1, 2026, with a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/physically handicapped/female candidates.
Q.
Is there any preference given to SC/ST candidates for the JRA position?
Yes, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per Government of India rules if all other conditions are equal.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the JRA position?
The last date for receiving completed applications is within 15 days of the advertisement date.
Q.
Will TA/DA be provided for attending the interview for the JRA position?
No, TA/DA will not be provided for attending the interview.