- Engagement as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a contract basis for the ANRF-funded research project titled 'VISHWA: Verifiable and Interpretable Speech for High-trust Workplace Applications'.
- Hybrid interview scheduled for 20th August 2026.
- Position is extendable up to three years based on performance.
- Focus on research in AI/NLP/Speech Processing domains.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for VISHWA Project
National Institute of Technology Calicut
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, India
Apply Deadline
18 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Tech (btech), M.Sc. (m.sc.), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹37,000 - ₹44,400 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Prior research experience in funded projects is desirable. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee applicable. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Must be GATE or CSIR-UGC-NET qualified.
- Required qualification: M. Tech / M. Sc. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Signal Processing, or allied programs.
- Desirable: Prior experience in funded research projects.
- Desirable: Prior publications in AI/NLP/Speech Processing domains.
- Required qualification: M. Tech / M. Sc. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Signal Processing, or allied programs.
- Desirable: Prior experience in funded research projects.
- Desirable: Prior publications in AI/NLP/Speech Processing domains.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates based on academic qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for the hybrid interview.
- Final selection based on interview performance.
- Institute reserves the right to relax qualifications for exceptional candidates.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for the hybrid interview.
- Final selection based on interview performance.
- Institute reserves the right to relax qualifications for exceptional candidates.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (annexed).
- Most recent CV.
- Soft copies of mark sheets and certificates supporting academic qualifications and experience.
- Consolidated single PDF of all documents.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if employed).
- Most recent CV.
- Soft copies of mark sheets and certificates supporting academic qualifications and experience.
- Consolidated single PDF of all documents.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if employed).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee applicable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the duration of the engagement for the Junior Research Fellow position?
The duration of engagement is 1 year, which is extendable up to three years based on performance.
Q.
What are the essential qualifications required for the Junior Research Fellow position?
Essential qualifications include being GATE/CSIR-UGC-NET qualified with an M. Tech or M. Sc. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Signal Processing, or allied programs.
Q.
How should I apply for the Junior Research Fellow position?
Candidates must fill the application form, submit it along with a recent CV and soft copies of academic certificates as a single PDF to 'hodcsed@nitc.ac.in' and 'vidhyakamakshi@nitc.ac.in' with the subject line 'Application for JRF Position - ANRF PM ECRG Project titled VISHWA'.
Q.
Will travel allowance (TA) or dearness allowance (DA) be provided for attending the interview?
No, TA/DA will not be paid for attending the interview.
Q.
What happens if I am already employed while applying for this position?
Applicants already in employment must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer at the time of the interview along with the required documents.