NIT Agartala Wanted JRF or Project Assistant

5 February, 2025

Agartala, Tripura

Full details for NIT Agartala Wanted JRF or Project Assistant.

National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura invites application for JRF or Project Assistant for the research project funded by IIT Guwahati TIDF TIH.

Research Position

JRF or Project Assistant

Title of the project

AI based fault tolerant operation of multi phase induction motor for under water propulsion system

Project Duration

2 years (Oct 2024 to Oct 2026)

Sponsoring/Funding Agency

IIT Guwahati TIDF TIH

Qualification for JRF (Junior Research Fellow)

Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following:

  • Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
  • The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.
  • Desirable: M.E./M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering/equivalent with Power Electronics/Energy Systems/any other related specialization.

Qualification for Project Assistant (PA)

  • B.Sc./3 years Diploma in Engineering & Technology
  • Desirable: B.E./B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering or other related specialization.
  • “Candidates can be considered for the Project Assistant position if no suitable candidates are found for the JRF position.”

Description of Responsibilities

The primary role is to assist in research activities under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PIs.

Research activities include:

  • Development of fault-tolerant capabilities of IM (Induction Motor) to ensure continuous operation in underwater environments.
  • Development of modular structure of converters for easy operation.
  • Implementation of advanced fault detection algorithms for fault-tolerant propulsion systems.
  • Preparation of high-quality documentation, including detailed reports and presentations, etc.

Stipend: 

  • JRF- Rs. 37000/- + HRA
  • PA- Rs. 20000/- + HRA

Application Process

  • Candidate must send their filled application including photograph and signed scan copy of educational qualifications, research publications and statement of interest on or before Interview date & time.
  • The application should be sent to Dr. Bikram Das Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Agartala, Tripura, India or through E-mail  at bikram.ee@nita.ac.in CC to tih@iitg.ac.in

Interview Details

  • Date: February 13th, 2025, Time: 11.00 A.M. onwards.
  • Mode of Interview: Walkin/Online/Offline
  • Venue: Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering, NIT Agartala

Important Dates

Interview Date: 13 February, 2025, Time: 11.00 A.M. onwards

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