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

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GANDHINAGAR

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is one of the premier institutes of technology in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IITGN offers a vibrant academic environment and is committed to fostering innovation and creativity among its students and faculty.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Senior Research Fellow

🎯Project Details

• Project title- “Chitrabhasha: Developing India’s Largest Dataset and Foundation Models for Multimodal AI”
• Name of PI – Prof. Mayank Singh 
• Duration of appointment – 1 2 months, which may be extended based on the satisfactory performance and the availability of funds.  

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

1 . M.Tech./M.S/M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering or equivalent degree in a closely related discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or 7.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale). . National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE. 2 3 . Minimum two years of research experience after obtaining the qualifying degree, as per institute norms.

Desirable Qualification/Experience

1 . Exposure to methodologies for dataset validation, error analysis, and annotation quality assessment. Ability to design reproducible experiments, perform error analysis, and report results with proper metrics. . Prior experience in Python platforms such as NLTK, Anaconda, and Jupyter/Python notebooks along with basic versioning system (Git & Github) knowledge. . Familiarity with web development technologies,  including HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and jQuery, along with backend and deployment technologies such as Flask, Nginx, MongoDB, SQL, ElasticSearch, or similar frameworks.  Demonstrated ability to write efficient, clean, and well- documented Python code. . Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch Or TensorFlow. . Experience in the implementation of at least one ML/NLP-based project, preferably involving real-world datasets. . Experience in conducting research and publishing papers in peer-reviewed conferences and/or journals. . Ability to read, understand, and implement research ideas from academic literature, and to conduct systematic experiments and analysis. 1 0. Good communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a research- oriented environment.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Consolidated Remuneration including HRA – ₹54,600/- per month

House Rent Allowance per month (If applicable) – Rs. 12,600/- HRA

💺 JOB LOCATION

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

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. Applications should be sent to the email address provided in the official notification.

Applications are invited for one Senior Research Fellow (SRF) position for an ANRF sponsored Project. The work involves data curation, annotation and benchmark creation for multimodal NLP tasks.

Contact – Prof. Mayank Singh & singh.mayank@iitgn.ac.in

Application Link – http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 29 September 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382355, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar invites applications from eligible candidates for the Senior Research Fellow position.

Senior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Nw2Uo6xWo7fh6O4uvnpK5bUdWvMyOSHi/view

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