IIIT Tiruchirappalli Wanted JRF and Project Assistant (PA) under Chip-to-Startup (C2S) programme

4 February, 2025

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Full details for IIIT Tiruchirappalli Wanted JRF and Project Assistant (PA) under Chip-to-Startup (C2S) programme.

Applications are invited from Indian Citizens for the JRF & PA for project entitled “Ultra Low Power SHAKTI RISC V Based Lightweight Edge AI Processor for IoT enabled Healthcare Applications” under Chip-to-Startup (C2S) programme (Category –II) funded by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India.

Research Position: Project Assistant (PA) & Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)

Title of the project: Ultra Low Power SHAKTI RISC V Based Lightweight Edge AI Processor  for IoT-enabled Healthcare Applications

Sponsoring/Funding Agency: Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Govt.  of India.

Duration of the Project: Initially for One Year. Extendable up to next four years based on the performance after a review. (Total Project duration is 5 years i.e., 2024 – 2029).

Essential Qualifications:

First class in B.E/B.Tech. – Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electrical and  Electronics Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering with minimum of 60% of  marks or 6.5 CGPA from any recognized university / Institute.

AND

First class in M.E/M.Tech. – VLSI/ Microelectronics/ SoC-Design/ Embedded systems/  Semiconductor Technology/ IoT/ Computer Science and Engineering / Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning/Signal Processing/ Communication systems with  minimum of 60% of marks or 6.5 CGPA from any recognized university / Institute.

Skill Set Required: 

  • Sound Knowledge of Verilog RTL Coding, Strong fundamentals in C/C++, MATLAB, AI  algorithm implementation in C/Python, Multithreading and Programming, Good  knowledge in Linear algebra, Knowledge in Digital signal processing, adaptive signal  processing & array signal processing
  • Hands on experience in FPGA Architecture and Programming, Hands on experience on AI  based Micro-controllers and Microprocessors Programming and debugging, Hands on  experience in IoT based electronic product design and development, Sensors and actuators  used in healthcare applications and interfacing with microprocessors and micro-controllers
  • Profound knowledge on ASIC Design and Implementation (RTL coding to GDS II  Extraction), Network/System on Chip
  • Basic Knowledge on EDA tools

Emoluments:

  • Rs. 15,000 – 20,000/- per month (for Project Assistant)
  • Rs. 30,000 – 37,000/- per month (for JRF),

Application Process: Online Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. However, applications received on or before 15.02.2025 will be considered for the first level of interviews.

Selection Process: Written test followed by interview. Note: candidates with valid gate score are eligible to get the fellowship as per DST norms

Important Dates

Last date for the receipt of applications: 15 February, 2025

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