Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Recruitment 2025

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Project Assistant (PA). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Roorkee, Uttarakhand

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Deadline

25th November

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Published

11th November 2025

📋Partner Notification

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROORKEE (Department of Computer Science & Engineering)

Advertisement No.: SRIC/06

Date of Advertisement: 06 November 2025

Job Designations

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 2 Posts
Project Assistant (PA) – 1 Post

Project Details

Title of Project	A Post-Quantum Secure ZKP-based Authentication Protocol for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Sponsor of the Project	MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology)
Principal Investigator (PI)	Prof. Neetesh Kumar
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)	Prof. Raghavendra Singh Rohit
Department	Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), IIT Roorkee

Location Details

City	Roorkee
State	Uttarakhand
Country	India
Postal Code	247667
Street Address	Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Roorkee

Emoluments / Base Salary

For JRF: ₹37,000/- per month + HRA (as per norms)
For PA: ₹25,000/- per month + HRA (as per norms)

Employment Type and Duration

Employment Type: Temporary / Project-based
JRF: Initially 1 year, extendable for up to 2 additional years based on performance.
PA: Initially 6 months, extendable based on performance.

Eligibility Criteria

For Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

M.E. / M.Tech. in Information Technology / Computer Science & Engineering / Software Engineering / AI and Data Science or equivalent.
OR M.Tech. / M.E. in Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communications Engineering or equivalent.
OR B.E. / B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology / Mathematics and Computing or equivalent.
OR Five-year Integrated BS-MS in Mathematics and Computing or equivalent.
GATE qualification required in CS or EC disciplines.
B.Tech. students without M.Tech. (from CFTIs) with at least 8.5 CGPA are exempted from GATE.
Candidates from non-CFTIs must have at least 7.5 CGPA and a valid GATE score.

For Project Assistant (PA):

Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience.
Preference will be given to candidates having experience in embedded and networking systems.

Job Description

For Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

Expertise in V2X communications, embedded systems, cryptography, connected autonomous vehicles, and cybersecurity.
Knowledge of hardware-level V2X protocol implementations and excellent programming skills preferred.

For Project Assistant (PA):

Strong report-writing skills and experience with embedded hardware.
Willingness to conduct fieldwork related to Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) research and visits.
Assist in administrative tasks and perform required physical work in the laboratory.

Important Dates

Date	Event
25 November 2025 (by 5:00 PM)	Last Date for Application Submission
28 November 2025 (10:00 AM)	Interview for Project Assistant – Conference Room, CSE Department, IIT Roorkee
To be informed by email	Online Interview Date for JRF (to shortlisted candidates)

Application Process

Eligible candidates must send their applications via email to iccniobs@gmail.com with the subject line “Application for the post of JRF/PA in a project entitled (project name)”.

Applications should include the following attachments:

Detailed CV including chronological discipline of degrees/certificates obtained.
Experience details including research, industrial field, and others.
Attested copies of degree/certificates and experience certificates.
Any research paper(s).

Note: Candidates must bring original degree(s), certificate(s), and experience document(s) at the time of interview for verification.

No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Reservation and Preference

Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.

Application Fees

No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on an interview.
Shortlisted candidates for the JRF post will be informed via email.
The interview for the Project Assistant position will be conducted in person at IIT Roorkee.

Helpline and Contact Information

Email: iccnjobs@gmail.com
Principal Investigator: Prof. Neetesh Kumar, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Roorkee

Additional Information

JRF selected candidates may get an opportunity for Ph.D. admission based on performance. All positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Official Website: https://www.iitr.ac.in

Official Notification Link: https://iitr.ac.in/Careers/static/Project_Jobs/CSE/2025/adv11112025.pdf