MNNIT Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of Junior Research Fellow (on contract) in the Department of Science and Technology (DST) India — European Union (EU) Consortium Research Project entitled "Sustainable Energy system for Achieving Novel Carbon neutral Energy communities (SUSTENANCE)", sanction order: File No. DST/TMD/INDIA/EU/ILES/2020/19(G), dated 30.06.2021, sponsored by DST, Government of India.

1. Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow

2. No of Post: 01 (One)

3. Essential Qualifications : M.Tech./M.E. with specialization in Power System/control & Instrumentation/Power Electronics & Drives/Renewable Energy/ Energy Engineering/Geoinformatics/GIS & remote Sensing having qualified GATE examination in engineering disciplines."

4. Fellowship : Rs. 31,000/- per month (Consolidated) + 16% HRA

5. Desirable Experience : One year research experience in the related area of project description/objectives along with publication, etc. Proficiency in software development/programming skills.

6. Other Benefits: Accommodation may be available as per the availability and the Institute norms. Candidate selected for the JRF may register for Ph.D. if eligibility conditions, as set by institute, is met by him/her. Facility of yearly leave, carryover leave, medical benefits etc. may be available as per applicable rules of the project staff. The candidate selected as JRF will get an opportunity to work with experts from other project partners:IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, 11Sc Bangalore, European universities (Aalborg University, Denmark; University of Twente (UT), Netherlands) and industry partners, etc.

7. Tenure of Appointment : A trial period of six months will apply, which on satisfactory performance, as reported by PI/Co-PI of the project will be renewed for additional six months. After completion of first year, from date of joining in the project, candidate has to deliver a presentation and repott before the evaluation committee. On satisfactory report by the committee, appointment (contract basis) can be extended for another year. The perfomance of candidate will be evaluated on every subsequent years till the end of project, i.e. December 2024.

8. Additional Information: The candidate is expected to travel between MNNIT Allahabad and project demonstration site located in Bambeda village, Jharkhand. The mode of navel could be mil and road transport and site visitis expected to be atleast two times in a year.

Selection Procedure

1. The applicant will be responsible for the authenticity of information, other documents and photographs submitted.

2. The Institute reserves the right to accept application at any time, and consider candidates of exceptional credentials without applications.

3. Qualification and experience may be relaxed by the Institute at any point of time for otherwise exceptional candidates. Mere, possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure that the candidate would be called for Interview. The Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of merit and need of the project.

4. Shortlisted Candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview date. So, the candidate must provide valid E-mail IDs in their applications.

5. Shortlisted candidates have to present themselves for the interview on the interview date with updated CV, publications if any, and original and attested photocopies of mark sheets/ certificates in support of their academic qualifications. Due to prevailing COVID situation, the mode of interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates via the email id provided in the application form.

6. Applicants in employment (private, government or any other organization) are required to submit a "No Objection Certificate" from the employer at the time of interview.

7. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview (In case of interview in physical mode)

How to Apply:

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification