Research Associate (RA), Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur

About the position

IIT Kharagpur invites applications for one Project Research Associate in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The post is in the project "Hussh One Reference Implementation: Personal Consent Handshake Protocol (PHP) with Finance and Wellness Application Agents (OWA)". The Principal Investigator is Bivas Mitra. The project is sponsored by Hushh Technologies Corporation. Tenure is 12 months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

Eligibility

• 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.
• Desirable: GATE in CSE / IT / AI / Data Science is strongly desirable. M.Tech / ME in CSE / IT / AI / Data Science will be preferred.
• Age limit: 35 years.
• The position provides an opportunity to pursue a PhD in CSE.

Fellowship / pay

Upto Rs.56100 (depending upon qualification & experience). Application fee: NIL.

How to apply

1. Open the application link on the IIT Kharagpur SRIC staff recruitment portal.
2. Log in and select reference number IIT/SRIC/R/OWA/2026/101.
3. Complete the online application before 31 Oct 2026.