Apply for JRF at NIT Warangal: Path Rakshak Project Sponsored by IIT Mandi iHub

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at NIT Warangal invites applications for one temporary Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the project titled “Path Rakshak – A System for Enhancing Public Transport Safety with Real-time Ambiance and Driver Monitoring,” sponsored by IIT Mandi iHub and HCi Foundation. The position offers a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 and a duration of up to two years, with eligibility for PhD enrollment at NIT Warangal as per institute norms.

Candidates must hold a B.Tech. in ECE with ≥ 85% or ≥ 60% along with M.Tech. in relevant specializations and possess strong knowledge of Python, C/C++, Signal Processing, AI, IoT, and Embedded Systems. The last date to submit the soft copy of the application is 14th May 2025 by 11:59 PM, and the contact for application is Dr. P. Muralidhar via pmurali@nitw.ac.in. This unique opportunity, brought to you by AUBSP, is ideal for young researchers aiming to contribute to cutting-edge safety systems in public transportation.

IIT Mandi iHub Sponsored JRF at NIT Warangal (Path Rakshak)

Opportunity Knocks for Young Innovators!

Apply Now for JRF under “Path Rakshak” Project at NIT Warangal (Sponsored by IIT Mandi iHub and HCi Foundation)

Namaskaar! Here’s some exciting news from the world of research and innovation—AUBSP brings to your notice a golden opportunity for all bright minds out there passionate about technology, safety, and real-time systems. Applications are now invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the ambitious project titled “Path Rakshak (Guardian of the Road) – A System for Enhancing Public Transport Safety with Real-time Ambiance and Driver Monitoring”, funded by IIT Mandi iHub and HCi Foundation, and hosted by National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal, Department of ECE.

This isn’t just a job; it’s a mission—a mission to blend Artificial Intelligence with embedded systems and bring a safer tomorrow for Indian public transport. As they say, “karm karo, fal ki chinta mat karo”, so if you’re ready to put your skills to the test and create a real impact, this is your chance!

Here’s a snapshot of all the key details you need to know, prepared and shared with love by AUBSP.com:

Who Can Apply?

If you’ve completed B.Tech. in ECE with either ≥ 85% or ≥ 60% plus M.Tech. in areas such as Digital Systems, Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or similar specialisations, then you’re eligible. Preference will be given to GATE-qualified candidates—because as they say, “mehnat rang laati hai”.

You should be under 30 years of age, though relaxations are available for SC/ST/OBC/Women and PWD candidates as per government norms.

Job Profile & Expectations

Your role is no less than that of a tech warrior. You’ll be working on real-time ambiance and driver monitoring systems using C/C++, Python, Signal Processing, AI, FPGA, and Embedded Systems. Hands-on knowledge of IOT, sensors, and AI algorithms will give you an edge. This is the kind of project where your skills will shine brighter than Diwali lights!

How to Apply?

Fill in the application form attached to the official advertisement (available on request or through AUBSP’s recommendation) and email it along with your resume/bio-data to pmurali@nitw.ac.in before the deadline. No hard copies needed—aaj ke zamaane mein digital hi best hai!

FAQs on NIT Warangal Vacancy 2025

What is the title of the research project under which the JRF position is offered?
The project is titled “Path Rakshak (Guardian of the Road) – A System for Enhancing Public Transport Safety with Real-time Ambiance and Driver Monitoring”.

Which institution is hosting this JRF opportunity?
The position is hosted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal.

Who is funding the Path Rakshak project?
The project is sponsored by IIT Mandi iHub and HCi Foundation.

How many JRF positions are available?
There is only one JRF position available.

What is the duration of the JRF position?
The position is for a maximum of two years or until the closure of the project, whichever is earlier, with yearly performance evaluations.

What is the monthly stipend offered?
The selected candidate will receive ₹37,000/- per month.

Is there any HRA or accommodation benefit?
No, there is no HRA or accommodation provided.

What are the essential qualifications required to apply?
Applicants must have a B.Tech. in ECE with either ≥ 85% marks or ≥ 60% with an M.Tech. in a relevant specialization such as Digital Systems, Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, or Artificial Intelligence, all with first-class academic records.

Is GATE qualification mandatory for applying?
GATE qualification is preferred but not mandatory.

What are the preferred skills for this position?
Knowledge of Python, C/C++, Signal Processing, Sensors, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Embedded Systems will be given preference.

What is the upper age limit to apply for this position?
The upper age limit is 30 years.

Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation of up to 5 years is available for SC/ST/OBC/Women and Physically Handicapped candidates.

What is the nature of the job?
The job involves analysis and design of real-time ambiance and driver monitoring systems using AI, Python, C/C++, FPGA, and embedded system implementation.

Will the selected candidate be eligible for a PhD program?
Yes, the selected candidate will be eligible to apply for a PhD at NIT Warangal, as per the institute’s rules.

What is the application deadline?
The last date to apply is 14th May 2025, by 11:59 PM.

How should the application be submitted?
Applications must be submitted via soft copy to the email: pmurali@nitw.ac.in.

What documents need to be attached with the application?
A filled application form along with a brief resume or curriculum vitae (CV) should be submitted.

Who is the contact person for this recruitment?
Dr. P. Muralidhar, Dept. of ECE, NIT Warangal.

What are the contact numbers provided for inquiries?
You may contact +91 8332969359 or +91 9440936616.

How will shortlisted candidates be informed?
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email or phone and the list will also be posted on the institute website.

Will the interview be online or offline?
The interview may be conducted online or offline, depending on the situation.

Is any travel allowance (TA/DA) provided for attending the interview?
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Is the position permanent or temporary?
The position is purely temporary.

Can candidates from other branches apply?
Only candidates with relevant qualifications in ECE and specified specializations are eligible.

What is the Advt. Number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number is NITW/2025/ECE/IIT Mandi-iHub/PM/01.

AUBSP reminds all aspiring candidates to not miss this once-in-a-blue-moon opportunity. We’ve walked many young researchers through their journey from JRFs to PhD holders and seasoned professionals, and this could be your turn to shine.

Take the leap of faith, polish your resume, and shoot your shot. Who knows? Kal aapka naam bhi kisi research paper mein chhap sakta hai!