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NIT Kurukshetra JRF/Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply for ANRF Funded Research Project

SALARY

INR 30,000 - INR 42,000/- per month + HRA

POSTED ON
04/07/2026
LAST DATE
20/07/2026
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NIT Kurukshetra JRF/Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply for ANRF Funded Research Project

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra has invited applications from eligible Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate-I position under an ANRF-sponsored research project. Candidates with a background in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.


Organization Details

Particulars

Details

Organization

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra

Funding Agency

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Position

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I

Number of Posts

01

Department

Computer Engineering

Principal Investigator

Dr. Vishwas Rathi, Assistant Professor


Position Overview

Particulars

Details

Post

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I

Project Duration

36 Months (from June 2026)

Project Title

AI-enabled medical image segmentation framework for better clinical decision support


Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

  • B.Tech. and M.Tech. or equivalent degree in:

    • Computer Science & Engineering

    • Computer Engineering

    • Information Technology

    • Equivalent disciplines

Minimum Academic Requirement:

  • 6.5 CGPA out of 10 or 60% marks


Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates having:

  • Research experience in Computer Vision

  • Valid GATE/NET score


Fellowship

For Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

If selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including Assistant Professorship), GATE, or other eligible national-level examinations:

  • INR 37,000 per month + HRA (1st & 2nd Year)

  • INR 42,000 per month + HRA (3rd Year)

For Project Associate-I

  • INR 30,000 per month + HRA


Additional Benefits

  • Opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. at NIT Kurukshetra in the area of Computer Vision, subject to fulfilling the Institute's Ph.D. admission requirements and regulations.


Application Process

Eligible and interested candidates should submit their application through the online Google Form as mentioned in the official notification.

Applicants are advised to carefully read the official advertisement and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.


Selection Process

  • Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility and qualifications.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the subsequent selection process/interview.

  • The final selection will be based on the candidate's performance and project requirements.


This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in Artificial Intelligence, Medical Image Analysis, Computer Vision, and Clinical Decision Support Systems to work on an ANRF-funded research project at NIT Kurukshetra. The position also offers an opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. while contributing to cutting-edge research in AI-enabled healthcare technologies.

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