National Institute of Technology Raipur is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate (RA) under an NRSC–ISRO funded project. This opportunity is ideal for qualified and motivated candidates eager to contribute to a significant project involving satellite imagery and deep learning models. The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview, providing a direct and efficient selection process.

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 RAIPUR

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT Raipur) is an autonomous institute of national importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, NIT Raipur is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research, particularly in the fields of engineering and technology.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Research Associate (RA)

🎯 Project Details

• Title of the Project: “Water Bodies Segmentation and Change Detection from Satellite Imagery Using Deep Learning Models”
•  Funded project – NRSC–ISRO
• Duration: The initial appointment will be offered for six months and is extendable based on performance review for the next six months or till the completion of the project (Maximum remaining project duration 14 Months).

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential qualifications include a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field with specialization relevant to the project. Alternatively, candidates with an ME/MTech in the relevant fields with three years of research, teaching, and design experience, along with at least two research papers in SCI/SCIE journals, are eligible.

Desirable qualifications include experience in training and deploying machine/deep learning models for remote sensing and GIS applications, along with expert-level knowledge of programming languages and frameworks.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 58,000 per month plus HRA.

💺 JOB LOCATION

The job location is the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, G.E. Road, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates must apply using the application form attached to the official advertisement. The completed application form, along with a resume, should be emailed to the Principal Investigator, Prof. Dilip Singh Sisodia, at dssisodia.cs@nitrr.ac.in by August 2, 2026.

A Google form (https://shorturl.at/bd2Fu) should be filled in all aspects with the relevant academic and professional details. • The filled application should be brought with self-attested copies of Date of birth Certificate, Degree/Provisional Certificate along with Marks Memos, GATE score card, Caste Certificate, No Objection Certificate, other testimonials and also Original Certificates for verification. • The candidate must submit the supporting document for converting CGPA / CPI to equivalent percentage (%) from concerned University. If not submitted, the candidate is liable to be rejected.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before August 2, 2026.

Date of Walk-in Interview: August 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Department of Computer Science & Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, G.E. Road, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

National Institute of Technology Raipur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position under an NRSC–ISRO funded project.

Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://nitrr.ac.in/others/announcement_docs/1785131025_4289.pdf

This recruitment drive by NIT Raipur offers a unique opportunity for candidates to engage in cutting-edge research in satellite imagery and deep learning. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be part of this prestigious project.