Project Associate I

This role is ideal for highly motivated Master's degree holders in Computer Science, Engineering, or Human-Computer Interaction with a strong academic record (CGPA > 7.5). Candidates with an interest in defence-related research, specifically adaptive cognitive training, and desirable experience in AR/VR systems, machine learning, or biosignals, will find this a valuable opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project funded by DIPR, DRDO at a prestigious institution like IIT Mandi.

Individuals seeking permanent government employment should not apply, as this is a temporary project-based position with a fixed duration (36 months). Candidates without the specified Master's degree or those who do not meet the minimum CGPA requirement will not be considered. Those looking for a role with higher vacancy counts or immediate long-term career stability might find this opportunity less suitable.

Working as a Project Associate-I at an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) on a project funded by DRDO's DIPR offers significant prestige and exposure to advanced research in a critical defence sector. While contractual, this role provides an excellent platform for research experience, potential publications, and networking within academic and defence research communities. It's a stepping stone for future academic or R&D careers, enhancing one's profile considerably.