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The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is hiring one Project Research Associate – Research for the research project “Hussh One Reference Implementation: Personal Consent Handshake Protocol (PHP) with Finance and Wellness Application Agents”, sponsored by Hushh Technologies Corporation. The consolidated compensation is up to 60000 per month for 12 months or until the project ends, whichever is earlier. Applications are online, and the last date is 19 November 2026.

IIT Kharagpur Project Research Associate – Research at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the selection process in detail or the job location.

About IIT Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is located at Kharagpur – 721 302, India. This advertisement is issued by its Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy unit for a purely time-bound research project run in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The principal investigator (PI/Co-PI) is Prof./Dr. Bivas Mitra.

Who Can Apply

The notice lists three alternative essential qualifications for the Project Research Associate – Research post.

• M.Tech / ME / MDes / MD or equivalent degree; OR
• B.Tech / BE / MBBS / MA / M.Sc / MCA / MBA or equivalent degree with 2 years relevant experience; OR
• B.Sc. / B.A. / B.Com or equivalent degree with 5 years relevant experience.

Desired Experience

• B.E./B. Tech with a valid GATE score in CSE/IT/AI/DATA SCIENCE is strongly desirable.
• M.Tech / ME in CSE/IT/AI/DATA SCIENCE will be preferred.
• CGPA must be >=7.50.

Age Limit

The age limit is 35 years, counted as on the last date of the advertisement. The notice says age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any; no category-wise relaxation is printed.

The prescribed qualifications and experience are the minimum. Mere possession of them does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.

Pay and Tenure

The consolidated compensation is up to 60000 per month, depending on qualification and experience. The assignment is temporary and tied to the project. It lasts 12 months or until the project is terminated, whichever is earlier. The notice states that this project position provides an opportunity to pursue a PhD in CSE.

How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Project Research Associate – Research

1. Apply online for the assignment advertised under Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/OWA/2026/102. The notice does not print the web address of the application form.
2. Submit the application on or before 19 November 2026.
3. The notice lists the application fee as Rs. 0 for all categories. Where an amount is deposited, it goes by RTGS/NEFT/NET Banking etc. to State Bank of India (00202), P.O: Kharagpur Technology, Dist: Midnapore, West Bengal-721302. The account name is IIT SRIC-OM Account, account no. 39502115210, IFSC code SBIN0000202, SWIFT code SBININBB339.
4. Mention the transaction details (UTR No./Transaction ID etc.) in the Application Form.

Selection and Interview

The notice refers to an interview. It says that meeting the minimum qualifications and experience does not by itself entitle a candidate to be called. The interview date and the method of shortlisting are not specified in the notice.

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