The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a research project in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in computer science and a passion for research. The project, sponsored by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), focuses on developing algorithms and kernels for scattered vertex deletion.
Description
The Junior Research Fellow position at NIT Calicut offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in the field of computer science. The selected candidate will work on a project titled “Algorithms and Kernels for Scattered Vertex Deletion,” which aims to explore advanced computational techniques. This role is initially for one year, with the possibility of extension up to three years based on performance.
Position
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Eligibility
Candidates should have a MTech, M.E., M.S., or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, or allied disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale or equivalent first class. A valid GATE score (within the last five years) or CSIR-UGC NET/UGC NET (Category I/II/III) is required. Candidates with a B.Tech, B.E., or B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering or Mathematics with a minimum CPI of 6.5 and a valid GATE score are also eligible. A strong background in Graph Theory or Algorithms is desirable. The upper age limit is 35 years, with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PD as per Government of India rules.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA per month for the first two years
- Rs. 42,000 + 20% HRA per month for the last year
How to Apply
Interested candidates must fill out the registration form and submit it along with their most recent CV and soft copies of mark sheets/certificates supporting their academic qualifications and experience. All documents should be consolidated into a single PDF and emailed to hodcsed@nitc.ac.in with a copy to “ashwinjacob@nitc.ac.in” using the subject line “Application for JRF: ANRF PIVIECRG Project”. Candidates are responsible for the authenticity of the information and documents submitted. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email and invited for a hybrid interview.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 27th August 2026.
Date for Interview: 31st August 2026.
Job Location
National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala-673 601, India
For Additional Information
For more details, refer to the official notification available on the NIT Calicut website or contact the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Calicut.
Reference: https://nitc.ac.in/imgserver/uploads/attachments/Ed__63a5f752-54ff-4981-98d4-48fc385e3d40_.pdf
Highlights
This position offers a government job opportunity in a prestigious institution, with a competitive salary and the chance to work on a significant research project in computer science. It is an excellent opportunity for candidates with expertise in computer science, computer technology, information technology, electronics, or electronics & communication.
- Government Job Opportunity in National Technical Research Organisation
- Monthly Salary Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000
- Job Opportunity for Engineering in Computers/ Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Communication
🔖 Post Expires on 27th August 2026
