About the Organization
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Tirupati is one of the premier engineering institutes in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. The Centre for Sponsored Research and Consultancy (CSRC) at IIT Tirupati is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a sponsored research project in the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Project Details:
- Project No.: ELE2324006NHUBRAMA
- Project Title: Small Objects Detection and Tracking in Aerial Images under Diverse Weather Conditions
- Sponsoring Agency: THI NiF
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Rama Krishna Sai Gorthi
- Department: Electrical Engineering
Position Details:
| Position |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Essential Qualification |
First Class (CGPA > 6.5 or 65% or more) in M.Tech/M.S. or PG degree in ECE/EE/CSE/IT/AI/Data Science/Mathematics or related fields with knowledge of Machine Learning and Python coding.
Relaxation: 6.5 CGPA or 65% for OBC/EWS; 6.0 CGPA or 60% for SC/ST/PWD. |
| Desired Experience |
– Familiarity with Machine Learning.
– Proficiency in Python coding.
– Valid GATE score is an added advantage. |
| Consolidated Salary |
₹37,000/- per month + HRA as per norms. |
| Tenure |
1 year (extendable for one more year based on performance).
Provision for PhD selection at IIT Tirupati based on performance and eligibility. |
| Age Limit |
Not more than 30 years as of 31st March 2025 (relaxed for exceptional candidates). |
Nature of Work:
- Study and review recent trends and advances in algorithms for detecting tiny objects in adverse weather conditions.
- Develop algorithms for tiny object detection in scenarios such as:
- Drones visible as point targets.
- Appearance and pose changes.
- Low visibility (cloudy and foggy conditions).
- Illumination changes.
- Create in-house datasets for training and testing.
- Implement developed algorithms on GPU-based edge hardware.
How to Apply:
- Application: Fill the application form by entering the required details.
- Documents Required:
- Detailed CV specifying qualifications and experience.
- Scanned copies of mark sheets and certificates from 10th class onwards.
- All documents must be clubbed into a single PDF file.
- Statement of Purpose (SOP):
- Describe your research interests in the advertised area.
- Explain your tentative research plan using schematics, figures, flowcharts, and relevant references.
Selection Process:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. The interview will be conducted online via video conferencing.
- No TA/DA: No travel or accommodation allowance will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Notes:
- IIT Tirupati reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.
- The tenure of the JRF position is 1 year, extendable based on performance.
- Exceptional candidates may be considered for PhD admission at IIT Tirupati based on performance and eligibility.
Key Dates:
- Last Date for Application: 28th March 2025 by 5:30 PM.
- Interview Date: Will be notified to shortlisted candidates via email.
Contact Information:
- Official Website: IIT Tirupati
- Email: Not specified in the document.
- Address: Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Yerpedu – Venkatagiri Road, Yerpedu Post, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh – 517619.
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