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 Tirupati
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its excellence in education and research. It is part of the prestigious IIT system, which is renowned for producing world-class engineers and researchers. IIT Tirupati is committed to fostering an environment of innovation and learning, providing students and faculty with the resources and opportunities to excel in their respective fields.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Associate
🎯Project Details
- Project Title -“ Towards Quantum Advantage : Design and Development of Algorithms, Codes and Protocols“
- Sponsoring Agency – National Quantum Mission (NQM), Department of Science and Technology (DST)
- Project No.- PHY2627004DSTXARAV
- Principal Investigator (IITT) – Dr. Aravinda S
- Project Duration – 3 years
- Tenure of Assignment- Initially for one year, extendable by up to three years, subject to satisfactory performance and the availability of project funding.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
● PhD in Many-body Quantum Chaos (The candidates having Ph.D. in Theoretical Quantum Physics, Quantum many-body theory, Quantum Computation and Information Theory or a closely related discipline may also apply) ● Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis in a relevant area (as mentioned above) are also eligible to apply.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Depending on the number of years of post-PhD experience as per the DST norms. Rs. 58000 /- (RA I) Rs. 61000 /- (RA II) Rs. 67000 /- (RA III)
💺 JOB LOCATION
IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates must attach a detailed CV specifying their qualifications and experience, along with scanned copies of their mark sheets and certificates from X class to date. A brief statement of purpose (Why are they interested in this project topic?) should also be attached to the application link. Essential qualifications will be relaxed for the outstanding candidate. The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only. Selection will be based on the qualification, experience, and an in-person/online interview at IIT Tirupati. No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates appearing for an interview online or offline. The interview date will be notified to the shortlisted candidates by email. For any queries, send mail to csrc_recruitment@iittp.ac.in
The project will be a collaborative work with Prof. Arul Lakshminarayan (IIT Madras) The nature of the project is Mult institutional and candidates may get opportunity to work along the partner institutes (IIT Madras, IIIT Hyderabad, IIT Ropar).
Application Link https://forms.gle/5VZhYizuHszgV4QbA
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 14-09-2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India – 517506
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position
Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://files.iittp.ac.in/2026/recruitment/project/AdvtIITTCSRC26-2710.pdf
In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati is seeking a qualified Research Associate to join their esteemed institution. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in Computer Science and Engineering, looking to contribute to cutting-edge research. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are submitted by the deadline to be considered for this prestigious role.
