Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA SURATHKAL
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal is a premier technical institute located in Mangalore, India. Known for its excellence in education and research, NITK offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of engineering, science, and management. The institute is committed to fostering innovation and interdisciplinary research.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Technical Support – II
🎯 PROJECT TITLE
- “NITHRA: NITK Humanoid Robotic Assistant”
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Qualification: Undergraduate or Graduate in the field of Engineering. B.E./B.Tech. students in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or related disciplines with in-depth knowledge of programming, building Natural Language Processing pipelines, Machine learning, and hands-on experience in automation.
Desirable Qualification: Familiarity with speech recognition, small language models (SLMs), Python programming, ROS, API integration, and basic machine learning frameworks for conversational AI and speech processing is desirable.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
₹9,000/- + HRA (if applicable)
💺 JOB LOCATION
NITK Surathkal, P.O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore 575 025
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are invited to send a detailed CV along with scanned copies of relevant certificates, publications, etc., to Dr. Mervin Joe Thomas at mervinthomas@nitk.edu.in on or before 31st May, 2026. In the subject of the mail, please mention “Project Intern NITHRA project”.
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 31st May, 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
mervinthomas@nitk.edu.in
pic.cids@nitk.edu.in
📠 PHONE NUMBER
+91 824 2473115
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA SURATHKAL, P.O. SRINIVASNAGAR, MANGALORE 575 025
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA SURATHKAL invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Staff positions
Project Staff Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.nitk.ac.in/document/attachments/9693/Ad_Post_of_Project_Interns-NLP.pdf
In conclusion, the National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Project Technical Support – II. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in engineering and a keen interest in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious role.
