Openings

Openings to work on Post-Quantum Signatures

(MeitY-Sponsored project with CDAC Bangalore, Noida, IIT Madras, SETS Chennai)

See https://files.iiitk.ac.in/uploads/recruitment/2025/project/F2-RA-JRF-PA-Recruitment31Dec2025-Application.docx for more details.

Position and Number of Posts -  Research Associate (RA) - 02,  Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - 01; Project Associate (PA) - 01
Duration: 6 to 12 months. 

Qualification:

• For RA Position:  PhD in Cryptography and allied areas (Thesis submitted candidates can also apply.) with Master degree in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematics or Mathematical Computing and/or B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematical Computing.

• For PA Position: Master degree in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematics or Mathematical Computing and/or BTech in Computer Science and Engineering or Mathematical Computing.

• For JRF Position: Education Qualification as per PA + Qualified in GATE or NET or NBHM

Stipend:

• For RA position: (Having Less than 1 year Experience - Rs. 58000) + HRA*.
  (Relevant Experience between 1 to 2 Years - Rs. 61000) + HRA*.

(Relevant Experience between 2 to 3 Years - Rs. 67000) + HRA*.

• For JRF Position: Rs. 37000 + HRA*. 

• For PA Position: Rs. 25000 + HRA*. 

Mode of Application -  Interested candidates are requested to send a mail Email: kabaleesh@iiitk.ac.in 

    A duly filled application form (from https://files.iiitk.ac.in/uploads/recruitment/2025/project/F2-RA-JRF-PA-Recruitment31Dec2025-Application.docx) in the format along with all the enclosures (CV, all educational certificates, GATE/CSIR-NET/NBHM score card, and any other relevant documents) as a single pdf file through E-mail ONLY. While sending the mail, mention the subject “RA/JRF/PA Application for Post-Quantum Cryptography MeitY-Project”

 Rolling Advertisement with second phase deadline is: 12th February 2026 (For RA positions); 8th February 2026 (For JRF & PA positions).