IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar)
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Overview

IIT Ropar invites applications for one Project Research Scientist I (Non Medical) vacancy. Eligible candidates with B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, or M.Sc in relevant disciplines can apply online. The last date to submit the application is 10-01-2026.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 35 years.

Eligibility

Educational Qualifications

  • B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute with first class (minimum 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA); valid GATE qualification required unless the degree is from a CFTI with at least 7.5/10 CGPA or 75% aggregate marks at graduation.
  • M.Tech/M.E in a relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute with first class (minimum 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA); candidates with M.Tech or M.E are not required to have a valid GATE qualification.
  • M.Sc. in Data Science and Management or Data Analytics or other relevant disciplines with valid GATE qualification.
  • Experience and deep interest in research in Deep Learning, Biomedical Data Analysis, or Medical Image Analysis (preferable).
  • Strong programming skills in Python, PyTorch, or similar (preferable).
  • Previous involvement in academic research projects and/or publications (preferable).

Desirable Qualities

  • Research mindset with hands-on experience in related domains.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

10/01/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Last date to apply: 10-01-2026
  • Tentative date for communicating shortlisted candidates by email: 20-01-2026
  • Date of online interview: 20-01-2026 (notification date)

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • No information available regarding application fees in the provided notice. When applying, verify current fee details in the official notification.

How to Apply

General Instructions

  • Shortlisted candidates will be communicated via email tentatively by 20-01-2026 for the online interview.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
  • The position is available immediately, and selected candidates are expected to join promptly.
  • Candidates already employed under various research schemes should apply through proper channels with NOC from their current employer.
  • The selected candidate may enroll as a full-time, self-sponsored PhD student at IIT Ropar in the relevant department after joining, subject to institute regulations and departmental shortlisting criteria.
  • No financial support for PhD tuition/registration will be provided by the project or the institute; salary and benefits will be funded through the project grant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar).

How many vacancies are there for "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online".

What is the last date to apply for "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The deadline to apply for "IIT Ropar Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is 10/01/26.

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